HeyJaredSerenity Rising: Healing with Cancer
You believe healing is more than scans and treatments. Healing can be emotional, spiritual, and it's very, very personal. And here's the thing, you're allowed to not have it all figured out.
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The Conversation No Parent Wants to Have (opens the original)
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How do you tell your kids you have cancer, and how do you keep telling them the truth as they grow, without asking them to carry that truth for you? In this solo episode, Bron speaks directly to parents navigating cancer with kids in the home. Drawing on her own experience raising five boys through two very different diagnoses, one curable, one not, alongside Cancer Council guidance and current research on family emotional health, Bron shares the practical and emotional tools that changed how sh
You Are Worth It: Four Words That Changed Everything with Bryan Blackmon (opens the original)
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Bryan Blackmon has a tattoo on the back of his neck that he got in Maui the day he learned his aunt had been diagnosed with breast cancer, a permanent reminder that she was not walking through it alone. It is one of the most quietly powerful things anyone has brought to Serenity Rising. But as Bron says at the top of this episode, it is not the whole story. Bryan is the founder of Crab Crew Life, a high accountability transformational platform he built after rebuilding his own life from nothing:
You Are Not Your Diagnosis: Dr. Ellyn Hilliard-McLeod on Attitudinal Healing, Forgiveness and Wholeness (opens the original)
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What if cancer is not the enemy, but the teacher? What if the body is already whole, already complete, and it is the obstacles we place in our own path - the unforgiveness, the grief, the toxic patterns, the habits born of lovelessness that create the conditions for illness? Dr. Ellyn Hilliard-McLeod holds a PhD in holistic nutrition and has spent decades working within dividuals facing life-threatening illness through her practice, Sedona Solutions. Her entry into this work was deeply personal,
The Storm Will Pass: Bill Derrick on Business, Cancer, and Never Quitting (opens the original)
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Bill Derrick has navigated three storms. Not setbacks. Not challenges. Storms. A family construction business that survived the Great Recession after five brutal years, including the day his father died twelve hours before the final loan was closed, and his brotherand he went to the signing anyway. Then an incurable blood cancer: multiple myeloma, diagnosed on Thanksgiving 2013, treated with radiation, six months of chemotherapy, and a stem cell transplant. And then, on top of all of that, prost
You Do Not Have to Have This Figured Out (opens the original)
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In this solo episode of Serenity Rising , Bron steps back into the early weeks following her own second cancer diagnosis and shares what she would tell herself now, three years on. This is not a highlight reel of resilience. It is an honest, practical letter to the version of Bron sitting in a doctor's office, and to anyone listening today who is sitting in their own version of that room. In this episode, Bron explores: The nervous system's response to shock, and why what you are feeling is prot
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