NEW: Creating Fun Moments: Kristen Dahlgren Joins Saranne

Today on Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne welcomes Kristen Dahlgren, a former NBC and Today Show correspondent, who left her influential media career to establish the Cancer Vaccine Coalition following her diagnosis. Their discussion revolves around the significance of creating joyful and meaningful family experiences, especially in the face of cancer. Saranne shares heartfelt moments from Boris Fabricant, who ensures he creates "core memories" with his daughters daily, prompting Kristen to reflect on her efforts to make lasting memories with her daughter and father, who is navigating late-stage cancer. The episode is filled with personal anecdotes, emphasizing the importance of mindfulness, presence, and creating fun moments amidst life's challenges. Kristen Dahlgren is a dedicated advocate for cancer research and a prominent voice in advancing cancer vaccines. With a background in journalism, Kristen has utilized her platform to raise awareness about cancer treatment and support initiatives like the Cancer Vaccine Coalition. Her commitment is deeply personal, motivated by her journey as a cancer survivor and her desire to create lasting memories for her family. "Core memories are the treasures that anchor us in love even during the stormiest times."  ~Kristen Dahlgren Today on Beating Cancer Daily: ·     Kristen Dahlgren shares her journey from a media career to founding the Cancer Vaccine Coalition.·     Saranne recounts Boris Fabricant's unique ways of creating core memories with his daughters.·     Creating lasting and fun memories with family amidst challenges is emphasized. Kristen highlights the significance of ensuring her daughter and father, who has Stage IV cancer, have memorable moments together.·     Mindfulness and being present are critical themes discussed for making core memories.·     Saranne announces her daughter becoming a writer and co-producer on Star Trek.·     Creating new family traditions, especially during cancer treatment, is explored.·     Recording personal stories and creating humor books or whimsical photo albums are suggested as ways to preserve family history. 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 91 countries on six continents and has over 300 original daily episodes hosted by stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg!   To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ (https://www.comedycures.org/) To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 (https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8) To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions (https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions) To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ (https://www.comedycures.org/) Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate (http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate) THANK YOU! Please tell a friend who we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne

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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)