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What happens in the space between diagnosis and outcome? Therapist and cancer survivor Alex Thompson creates intimate conversations with people navigating life-altering health challenges. Not focused on medicine or inspiration, but on the profound psychological territory of uncertainty—how people find meaning, maintain relationships, and define identity when the future becomes suddenly fragile and precious.

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The Day After Tomorrow: Processing Life-Changing Diagnoses 29.03.2025 10:16

This episode explores the immediate psychological aftermath of receiving a life-altering diagnosis, examining how people process information that fundamentally changes their perceived future. Through conversations with both patients and psychologists, we delve into the cognitive and emotional mechanisms that activate during this critical period, including the phenomenon of temporal shifting - how...