Choosing Hope: Living Courageously Through Adversity
A forum for individuals who have battled cancer and other adversity, and have learnt to live courageously - - and thrive - - through their challenges. The podcast also features guests who explore topics like resilience, change, courage, hope, community, faith, purpose, self-care and gratitude to get through difficulties and to find meaning and joy in life.
Choosing Hope: Living Courageously Through Adversity
Better off Bald with Andrea Wilson Woods
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Photograph: Frances Darwin, Design: Cherrelle Druppers
Andrea Wilson Woods is a coach, writer, teacher and patient advocate. She is the founder of the nonprofit Blue Faery: The Adrienne Wilson Liver Cancer Association and CEO of Cancer University, a for-profit digital health company. In our conversation, Andrea talks about her sister, Adrienne Wilson, who was diagnosed with stage 4 liver cancer. Our conversation centres around the book she wrote, Better Off Bald: A Life in 147 Days, which chronicles her sister's remarkable life from the time she was born until she dies at age 15.