Navigating Cancer TOGETHER

Kim Becker is a motivational and inspirational speaker and an award-winning author of two books about beauty, cancer, and the amazing scope of the human spirit. Kim is a dynamic communicator with an incredible story of faith, hope, and service to others, and the Co-Founder of Hello Gorgeous! of HOPE, Inc., a non-profit organization that restores the beauty that cancer steals. A few highlights from...

Tom Paladino is a Scalar Energy Researcher with over 25 years of experience developing healing techniques designed to help people all over the world to recover from pathogenic infections and experience true health and wellness.  The story begins back in Tom’s undergraduate days when he became inspired by his research into the work of various scientists. Exploring the discoveries and theories of Hi...

In this episode, I talk about sharing your cancer diagnosis with others. A few highlights: 5 Things to Consider When Sharing Your Cancer Diagnosis 1. Think about those who will offer a positive support system. 2. Think about when and how you will share your diagnosis. 3. It is ok to not have the answers or share a lot of details. 4. Don’t feel pressured to share your diagnosis with others that you...

Rosie Paulyk is the creator of Chronic Oasis - an online community where humans who love and care for chronically ill family members reinforce, remember, or redefine who we are. In her free time (yes, she has some!) she sings Jazz, writes sassy stories with her beloved/rad Mama S, and entertains her 17-year-old zany cat, Eric.  A few highlights from the show: 1. Many caregivers have to mold themse...

A few highlights: 1. Give your body time to absorb the blow. 2. Take the time that you need for yourself. 3. Have an open conversation with your family and/or the people you trust. Leave me a voice message and let me know what you think. I might play it on an upcoming episode! About Me: In 2011, I was diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma, out of the blue. I did not have any prior health concerns or i...

Dianne Austin is the co-founder and CEO of the startup, Coils to Locs, a direct to hospital distributor of high-quality coily, curly medical wigs for black women or any woman with highly textured hair. Coils to Locs is at the forefront of addressing an unrecognized health care disparity that impacts Black women or any women with highly textured hair experiencing chemotherapy-related hair loss: The...

Trina McGee is an End of life Concierge specializing in cancer and heart-related illnesses and is a practicing practical intuitive that uses her gifts of seeing the need under the need. Trina comes from an extensive background in Sales and Service in beauty medical sales in Optometry. Alongside her sales expertise, Trina has served over 30 plus years in holistic and alternative care. Trina takes p...

Terry Tucker has been an NCAA Division I college basketball player, a Citadel cadet, a marketing executive, a hospital administrator, an undercover narcotics investigator, a SWAT Team Hostage Negotiator, a high school basketball coach, a business owner, a motivational speaker, an author, and most recently, a cancer warrior. He is the author of Sustainable Excellence, Ten Principles To Living Your...

In collaboration with other oncology nutrition professionals, Kim Dalzell, Ph. D., RD , international speaker, author, and cancer advocate, founded www.cancernutritionIQ.com along with an online community and resource library for anyone who is concerned about cancer. It is their hope that you will start by exploring their free quiz to see how your current diet stacks up against cancer and continue...

James Mannion and Harry Thomas are the hosts of Lads Talk Health. They are two friends who worked with each other over 12 years ago.  They have always stayed in contact, and in 2020 they reconnected and now are loving life and helping others. Both of them are Life Coaches, and they do a lot of work with people who have terminal illnesses, relationship challenges, parenting, and child development....

Kelly U'Ren Moody was diagnosed with oral cancer, also called head and neck cancer about six and a half years ago. This news came shortly after she decided to make a big career change. After spending most of her career in finance, Kelly began attending school in 2013 to obtain her certification in health coaching.  Shortly after Kelly started pursuing a new career, she faced another life change, a...

Leanne is a former school teacher turned yoga instructor, death doula & educator as well as a plant medicine advocate. She believes that natural psychedelic plant medicines, and their synthetic relatives hold vast potential as tools for improving health and wellness, and she is especially interested in their benefits for end-of-life anxiety. A few highlights: 1. When I asked Leanne about the t...

Reona Berry is a founding member and current president of the African American Breast Cancer Alliance, Inc. (AABCA), established in 1990. Reona is a survivor of breast cancer, first in 1990 and then again in 2019.  Reona is committed to the mission of AABCA, disseminating information about breast cancer and supporting survivors in the African American community to help reduce the negative effects ...

Cinde Dolphin is a four-time cancer survivor who has been through nine surgeries that required post-surgical wound-care drains. The attending nurses provided safety pins for managing the drains, instructing her to use the pins to attach heavy drains to her clothing. Cinde engineered a more effective protocol that resulted in the invention of the KILI Medical Drain Carrier, a simple mesh apron that...

Pamela Alejandro has been diagnosed with breast cancer three times! Unfortunately, the last diagnosis included the news that she has five years to live.  Throughout her journey, she has learned how to heal and she is continuing to heal from the trials and tribulations of life. In addition to that, Pamela has reached another major milestone and accomplishment in her life. She has been sober for 31...

Talaya Dendy is a ten-year cancer thriver and Cancer Doula. She is also the founder of On the Other Side LLC, a cancer support service that provides personalized support and resources using a patient-centered and holistic approach. Talaya uses her personal experience with cancer to help cancer patients navigate their cancer journey so that they can focus on healing, take charge of their health, an...