Fan Favorite: Cancer Hurricane

Today on Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne delves into the concept of an "emotional hurricane" and explores how it can encapsulate the multifaceted turmoil of a cancer diagnosis. Drawing parallels between the unpredictability of a hurricane and the chaotic nature of a cancer journey, Saranne sheds light on how patients can navigate their emotional landscapes and find meaning in their experiences.Saranne shares her insights and the wisdom imparted by her friend, Simon Jacobson, a renowned author known for his book "Toward a Meaningful Life." Saranne interweaves Simon's teachings with her story, shedding light on finding purpose amidst adversity."I cannot think of a better way to describe a cancer diagnosis than an emotional hurricane." ~Saranne RothbergToday on Beating Cancer Daily:·     The term "emotional hurricane" effectively describes the turbulent emotions associated with a cancer diagnosis.·     Hurricanes and cancer share similarities, such as causing emotional floods and psychological trauma.·     Patients have a choice in responding to their cancer diagnosis: denial, devastation, or seeking light and growth.·     Finding light in the diagnosis enables patients to learn, grow, and extract meaningful lessons.·     Developing new passions or nurturing relationships can be part of finding light during the cancer journey.·     Comedy Cures Foundation was born from Saranne's desire to bring joy and hope to fellow patients and healthcare professionals.·     Simon Jacobson's teachings offer a blueprint for handling emotional hurricanes.·     Embracing humor, even though silly jokes, can be a powerful tool in coping with cancer's challenges.Resources Mentioned:·      Simon Jacobson’s Talk: "How to Turn Around a Negative Experience (https://www.meaningfullife.com/mlc-tv/turn-around-negative-experience/)" is available at the Meaningful Life Center.·      Comedy Cures Foundation (http://comedycures.org/): Offering various events and resources for patients, survivors, and healthcare professionals at comedycures.org.·      "Toward a Meaningful Life" by Simon Jacobson (https://www.amazon.com/Toward-Meaningful-Life-New-Schneerson/dp/0060732784). The #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot and Ranked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcast by CancerCare News, Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in more than 88 countries on 6 continents and has over 300 original daily episodes hosted by stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg!  Are you wondering How You Can Support Beating Cancer Daily and ComedyCures.org (https://www.comedycures.org/)?Donate Here (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=GDPQCM8PHJT)https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=GDPQCM8PHJT

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“Beating Cancer Daily'' is a unique bite-sized podcast helping cancer patients, survivors, caregivers, and healthcare professionals in 99 countries on six continents. Ranked "The #1 Cancer Survivor Podcast of 2024"* for its 350+ original, creative, credible, fun daily episodes listened to on 7 continents. In just a few minutes each day, you'll get personal and science-backed techniques to immediately build your resilience, boost your hopefulness, and spark your humor to significantly improve the quality of your day. Your host, Saranne Rothberg, is a globally recognized stage IV survivor, cancer mindset researcher, health and happiness expert, was named as Oprah’s “Hero” and is featured in “Radical Remission”. Saranne founded ComedyCures.org from her chemo chair at her first treatment in 1999 while throwing a “Chemo Comedy Party” for all at her infusion center. To date, she has helped over one million people and is still cancer-free. By listening to “Beating Cancer Daily” a few minutes each day, you’ll learn Saranne’s transformative strategies and research findings, plus her fun, practical tips, and comic insights to uplift and empower you to better navigate your treatment and survivorship. Three very special recurring guests and survivors join Saranne for mini-features. Saranne takes Comedian Missy Hall from diagnosis through survivorship as they explore their comic perspective as a real-time coping strategy in over 40+ episodes. Functional Medicine Expert Jacqui Bryan, RN, CNS, WHE, CHC, and Saranne share science-backed wellness information and humor to help keep us mentally and physically healthier as we juggle our cancer experiences in 50+ episodes. Former NBC and Today Show Correspondent Kristen Dahlgren and Saranne talk and laugh about everything from fast-forwarding breast cancer vaccine clinical trials via their Cancer Vaccine Coalition, to fun celebrity encounters, and the every day oddities of surviving cancer. In 2023, CancerCare News ranked Beating Cancer Daily among its "Top 5 Patient Podcasts"**. Go to ComedyCures.org for more information on the program and comedy. This ComedyCures "Beating Cancer Daily" podcast is supported by donations from listeners like you. Disclaimer: “Beating Cancer Daily” is not in lieu of medical advice or treatment. (*#1 Ranking by Feedspot 2024 **Top 5 CancerCare News 2023)