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I’M DOING IT MY WAY

SHE starts every morning with the Serenity Prayer: “God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can and the wisdom to know the difference.” For Zoleka Mandela, it’s a reminder to take each day as it comes. “It’s about being present and living in the present, living for the day and living in the now because that’s where life is happening for me right now,” she says.

The 43-year-old granddaughter of Nelson Mandela and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela is speaking to YOU as she fights cancer for the third time. She was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2012 and then again in 2016.

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