Author: kristinaschnackkotlus

This candid, funny account of coping with serious illness is a rallying cry for anyone facing a difficult situation.   When she found herself diagnosed with brain cancer for the second time, Kristina Kotlus chose to quit on day one.   But quitting didn’t mean giving up. It meant a whole new lease on life. Rejecting the impulse to worry or try to control things she couldn’t, resisting all the … control things she couldn’t, resisting all the advice to “fight” and be a “warrior,” she simply resolved to do what she could, admit she needed help (and lots of…