In this episode, Charlie is joined by Hadley whose wife has been diagnosed with terminal breast cancer following 6 months of failed chemotherapy.
As a successful businessman and father of 3 teenage children, he's had to learn to manage his emotions and mental health for the benefit of all those around him and in particular his wife, Lydia. As they greet every day as a blessing, with profound positivity and enthusiasm.
They explore how he had to admit to himself that he was struggling, but at the same time wanted to show strength when faced with the reality of the situation.
How setting and celebrating short term goals has really brought a fresh perspective to both their lives, as they take each day one at a time with a sense of gratitude, enjoyment and laughter.
This is a very emotional and raw account of what life is like living with cancer and as a partner of someone who has been diagnosed.
*It also includes a world exclusive of his son Alfie's song 'Don't Let Go!', that he wrote for his mother upon her diagnosis.
Website: www.talkingtocharlie.com
Instagram: @talkingtocharlie
Twitter: @talking2charlie
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this series are those of the host and his guests, they do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of any entities they represent.
In this episode, Charlie is joined by Hadley whose wife has been diagnosed with terminal breast cancer following 6 months of failed chemotherapy.
As a successful businessman and father of 3 teenage children, he's had to learn to manage his emotions and mental health for the benefit of all those around him and in particular his wife, Lydia. As they greet every day as a blessing, with profound positivity and enthusiasm.
They explore how he had to admit to himself that he was struggling, but at the same time wanted to show strength when faced with the reality of the situation.
How setting and celebrating short term goals has really brought a fresh perspective to both their lives, as they take each day one at a time with a sense of gratitude, enjoyment and laughter.
This is a very emotional and raw account of what life is like living with cancer and as a partner of someone who has been diagnosed.
*It also includes a world exclusive of his son Alfie's song 'Don't Let Go!', that he wrote for his mother upon her diagnosis.
Website: www.talkingtocharlie.com
Instagram: @talkingtocharlie
Twitter: @talking2charlie
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this series are those of the host and his guests, they do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of any entities they represent.