Episode 2: Family and Relationship Dynamics
Life: With A Side Of Cancer
English - February 04, 2020 23:36 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MBSelf-Improvement Education Health & Fitness Mental Health mindfulness philadelphia advocacy brooklyn wellness advocate blood cancer cancer cancer survivor caregiver Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Episode 2 Summary
APPETIZER: Vinnie talks about how discussing the podcast influences UBER passengers (1:31) and Sierra talks about coming clean about cancer to her new employer (4:23).
MAIN COURSE: The Co-Hosts then begin to discuss family and relationship dynamics, and how their diagnosis influenced those interactions. (9:23) The conversation leads Sierra and Vinnie to the question of choice, the boundaries that were created or discovered, and how each initially communicated about their cancer experience (14:54).
TAKE OUT: How did you choose to play your cancer card in the past? Has it changed since? (35:51) Email us with your responses, questions, or feedback at [email protected]
NUGGETS
Word Of The Day: Cancer Card (5:22)“Sometimes teachers announced to the class that I had cancer without giving me a heads up. The intention I believe is that they wanted me to have help…” - Sierra (18:27)“I chose to handle those challenging days by making light of them. I think part of it was for me. But I think part of it was for people around me.” - Vinnie (22:00)Subscribe to our podcast and email us with your name and shipping address and we will send you a Stupid Cancer Cancer Card on us. (36:39)MUSIC CREDIT:
Big thanks to Holly Gottlieb! Check out her music on YouTube