Fan Favorite: Escaping Cancer

Saranne delves into the power of escapism as a coping mechanism for those battling cancer. She shares her personal journey and practical strategies to utilize entertainment and fantasy as tools to combat the emotional challenges that come with a cancer diagnosis. Escapism, often criticized for promoting avoidance behavior, is redefined by Saranne as a therapeutic ally in managing cancer."Scheduling a little bit of escapism into your day, I think it's one of the best prescriptions for wellness, especially after a cancer diagnosis." ~SaranneToday on Beating Cancer Daily:·     Escapism as a Tool: Explore how entertainment and fantasy can be therapeutic for cancer patients. ·     Art Projects and Music: Engaging in creative activities like art and listening to favorite music can provide a comforting escape. ·     Nature Walks and Gardening: Discover the tranquility of nature and gardening, even from the comfort of your home. ·     Virtual Day Trips: Enjoy cultural and historical exploration through virtual tours of world-famous sites. ·     Comedy and Laughter: The healing power of laughter and comedy clubs as a form of escapism. ·     Movie Marathons and Binge-Watching: Delighting in extended viewing sessions of favorite movies and TV shows. ·     Spa Days at Home: Creating a low-cost, relaxing spa experience in your bathroom. ·     Childhood Fun: Revisiting childhood games and playgrounds to recapture a sense of joy and wonder.Resources Mentioned:·     Eventbrite: A platform to find local fairs and events in your community. ·     Virtual Tours: Online sites offering virtual tours of places like the Louvre and Huntington Beach. ·     The Comedy Cures Foundation is dedicated to integrating humor into cancer treatment.Contact Information: Visit ComedyCures.Org and record your favorite escapism strategies via the comedic platform on Comedy Cures’ website.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 six 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?By becoming a supporter of ComedyCures.org, you'll help us continue our essential programs and research. Your generosity will significantly impact cancer patients, caregivers, doctors, nurses, and researchers worldwide.Choose your level of support:• Supporter: $50 (or $5 per month)• Friend: $150 (or $15 per month)• Champion: $500 (or $50 per month)• VIP: $5,000 annuallyDonate 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)