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Author: Erena Shimoda

Underwater healer gives back

Ericka Hart, Breast Cancer Survivor, Featured Survivor One of my favorite childhood memories includes floating in an inflatable pool, daydreaming about mermaids and singing a children’s song: “海は広いな 大きいなー  The ocean is wide, the ocean is huge… “ Born and raised in Tokyo, Japan, I have always had an affinity for the underwater world, and became […]

Healing effects of water – one cancer survivor’s way of helping others heal

Erena Shimoda’s favorite childhood memory includes floating in an inflatable pool, daydreaming about mermaids and singing a children’s song: “海は広いな 大きいなー  The ocean is wide, the ocean is huge… “ Born and raised in Tokyo, Japan, Erena always had an affinity for the underwater world, and became a certified scuba divemaster.  She survived a traumatic car […]