Yorkregion.com shared the story of cancer survivor Robin Macmillan, who said that her breast cancer experience inspired her to follow her dream career. Macmillan was working as a film prop buyer and commercial producer when she was diagnosed; she then decided to pursue a career as a photographer. 

Macmillan told writer Chris Simon that following her diagnosis, she realized she “needed to become more creative in photography.... That’s when everything changed. Life is short and no one knows how long they have. You don’t get that until you’re faced with it. Everyone lives in this ignorant bliss of invincibility. I needed to be more creative because that’s what I was good at.”

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