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From Six Months to Ten Years

A suburban mom’s fall on a hiking trail led to a metastatic cancer diagnosis, and an unexpected path through clinical trials, liver transplant, and discovering that advocacy is just as healing as it is transformative

Carole Motycka was living the dream.

She was a suburban mom with four kids, watching them grow into cool, independent humans. She was transitioning from the exhausting role of hands-on parenting into what she calls the “sidecar”—letting them drive while she got to do more of her own things. She was an active runner in the best shape of her life. She and her family were hiking…

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