Cancer Healing Journeys by ZenOnco.io & Love Heals Cancer

Join us as we explore Anita Choudhary's courageous battle against stage IV Ovarian Cancer. Diagnosed in 2013 after facing significant health challenges, Anita underwent extensive treatment, including surgery and nine cycles of chemotherapy. In this episode, hear how the unwavering support of her family and the solidarity of Anuradha Saxena's "Sangini" group helped her find resilience and hope. Anita shares her powerful message that cancer is not the end of life and the importance of dispelling myths around the disease. Dive into Anita's inspiring story, a testament to the strength found in community and the belief in a life beyond cancer.

Tune into the inspiring story of Gayatri Bhat, who has valiantly fought Multiple Myeloma since 2001. Despite undergoing two bone marrow transplants and facing multiple relapses, Gayatri has remained cancer-free for several years. In this episode, learn how she harnesses the profound strengths of yoga, meditation, and the unwavering support of her family to manage the side-effects of her treatments. Gayatri's philosophy is rooted in the belief that the mind holds immense power to heal the body, a principle she lives by through her practices of gratitude and forgiveness. Join us as Gayatri shares her experiences and insights, offering hope and inspiration to all who are on their own paths of healing and recovery.

This time we bring the compelling story of Snehal Ponde, whose life took an unexpected turn when she moved to Singapore and soon became a first-time mother amidst the global chaos of Covid-19. Discover Snehal's courageous battle with stage four metastatic breast cancer, diagnosed shortly after the birth of her son due to unusual symptoms while breastfeeding. Listen to how she faced intense treatments including hormonal therapy and chemotherapy, drawing incredible strength from her supportive family. Snehal's resilience is further illuminated by her work as a certified neurolinguistics programming practitioner, where she empowers others to transform negative thoughts into positive action. Currently pursuing accreditation as an International Coaching Federation associate certified coach, Snehal's story is a profound reminder of the power of hope and the human spirit to overcome even the most daunting challenges.

Step into the inspiring world of Dr. Sreedharan on "Resilience and Enlightenment," a podcast that explores the intersection of personal adversity and profound spiritual growth. After conquering Multiple Myeloma cancer in 2008, Dr. Sreedharan turned his journey into a source of inspiration through writing, touching the lives of many with his books available on Amazon in both Kindle and paperback formats. Dive into discussions about his influential work, including insights from his popular blog posts on national issues and highlights from his featured interview on "Voice of America." Beyond his literary achievements, Dr. Sreedharan dedicates his life to counseling cancer patients and their caregivers, drawing from his extensive training in Reiki, NLP, self-hypnosis, mystic yogic practices, and heartfulness meditation. Join us as we uncover the stories of resilience that define Dr. Sreedharan's life and work, offering lessons on overcoming adversity with grace and wisdom.

Dive into the depths of mental health and healing with Hely, a seasoned Clinical Psychologist with a postgraduate degree and over two years of dedicated experience in the field. In our series, Zen Living Sessions with Hely, we explore her unique client-centered approach that seamlessly integrates attachment theories, solution-focused techniques, and a profound understanding of cultural, ethnic, and economic backgrounds. Hely's work with teens and adults dealing with trauma and various emotional health challenges illuminates the power of empathy in therapy. She offers insight into how creating a safe, nonjudgmental space allows individuals to connect with their strengths, acknowledge their unique life contexts, and learn new ways to live in wholeness. Join us as we discuss strategies for fostering mental well-being and discover the transformative potential of psychology in achieving personal growth and recovery.

Join us as Atul Digambhar Ubhale shares his unique journey through the worlds of academia and energy healing. With a master's degree in Defence and Strategic Studies and a law degree under his belt, Atul delves into how he embraced Pranic Healing. Now an Associate Certified Pranic Healer, he has practiced for six years and professionally for three, blending his insights from law and energy work to promote holistic well-being. Discover the synergy between intellectual rigor and spiritual healing in this enlightening session.

In today's enlightening episode, we explore the transformative journey from illness to wellness with Debjani Saha, a psychologist, cancer survivor, and an advocate for holistic self-healing. Debjani utilizes her expertise and personal experience to guide individuals in connecting deeply with their inner selves through various healing modalities. This session delves into how emotional support, combined with an understanding of our mental and spiritual layers, can significantly enhance our path to recovery and overall well-being. Join us as Debjani shares valuable insights on harnessing the power of our minds to reclaim health and embrace the full potential of wellness.

Dive into the holistic world of Vartika Mehta, a seasoned Integrated Nutritionist and Holistic & Lifestyle Coach with over 14 years of experience. With advanced degrees in Food and Nutrition and extensive training in yoga and diabetes education, Vartika brings a wealth of knowledge to her diverse roles. Explore how she empowers individuals through yoga, diet counseling, and lifestyle workshops, helping them manage everything from weight and diabetes to hormonal and mental health challenges. Join us as Vartika shares insights from her practice, her experiences leading international workshops, and her journey as an author of "The Moody Princess"

Join us as we dive into an enlightening session with Dr. Saloni Chawla, an expert in the traditional Hawaiian practice of Ho'oponopono, used for reconciliation and forgiveness. In this episode, Dr. Chawla shares her insights on how this ancient method can be applied to modern healing, particularly in the context of battling illnesses like cancer. Discover the transformative power of Ho'oponopono through Dr. Chawla's guided meditation and explore how it can help in releasing deep-seated emotional pain, facilitating physical healing, and promoting overall well-being. Whether you are a patient, caregiver, or simply someone looking for peace, this session offers valuable lessons in healing and personal growth.

In this inspiring episode, we delve into the life of Rashi Kapoor, a two-time cancer survivor who turned her battle with synovial sarcoma into a crusade to help others. After facing her own diagnosis and the challenges that came with it, Rashi founded the Sachin Sarcoma Society to support those affected by one of the rarest forms of cancer. Join us as we explore how her experiences led her to provide a community for patients and caregivers, emphasizing the vital role of positivity and support networks in cancer treatment and recovery.

Join us for a profound episode where we delve into the story of Vijeta Anuradha Saxena, who faced a daunting battle with breast cancer. Initially diagnosed in 2008 after resisting early medical advice, Anuradha underwent a challenging treatment process, including surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation, leading to a period of remission. However, in 2019, her cancer resurfaced as stage four spinal cancer with bone involvement. Despite the severity, she underwent palliative radiotherapy and has since fully recovered. This episode explores her journey of resilience, the critical importance of timely medical intervention, and her inspiring return to health.

In this new episode of Zen Living, we explore the profound interplay between spirituality, ESP, and positivity in navigating cancer, featuring the inspiring Neerja Malik. A celebrated counselor, inspirational speaker, and author of "I Inspire," Neerja shares her extensive experience, including founding support groups and advocating for cancer patients globally. Diagnosed with cancer herself, Neerja reveals how spirituality and a positive mindset were pivotal in her recovery and ongoing advocacy. She discusses the impact of seeing cancer as a manageable aspect of life rather than a fearsome obstacle, and how maintaining a positive outlook can transform personal adversity into a journey of empowerment and resilience. Join us to hear Neerja's powerful insights on harnessing spirituality to enhance the well-being of mind, body, and soul in the face of cancer.

Today's Zen Living session explores post-treatment health and strength for cancer survivors. Our guest, Vartika Mehta, an integrated nutritionist and holistic lifestyle coach, brings over 14 years of rich experience to the session. With her expertise from IIN and various qualifications in food, nutrition, and yoga, Vartika delves into how a blend of nutrition, lifestyle adjustments, and mental resilience forms the cornerstone of recovery and strength after cancer. Learn about the integrative approach that encompasses mind, body, and soul to not only enhance recovery but also enrich overall wellbeing. Tune in to discover actionable insights on transforming post-cancer care into a journey of strength and vitality.

Tune in as Dr. Shruti Singh, a dedicated General Dentist and lecturer in the Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge department at Manipal College of Dental Sciences, shares vital insights on oral care for cancer patients. With a rich background that includes a BDS from Manipal, an exchange at the University of British Columbia, and extensive clinical experience in various dental specialties, Dr. Singh expertly addresses the unique dental needs of cancer survivors. She is also a co-founder of Eikona X Innovative Solutions Pvt. Ltd., an initiative supported by the Department of Biotechnology, India, focusing on reducing cancer risk through safer dental x-ray technologies. Join us to learn how Dr. Singh combines her personal caregiving experiences and professional expertise to champion the importance of oral health in overall well-being.

Another enlightening session of Zen Living, featuring the inspiring journey of Mrittika Datta. Trained under the renowned Meher Malik and having represented India internationally for the last eight years, Mrittika brings a wealth of experience in belly dancing. As the director of Raksbelia Performing Arts in Kolkata, she has nurtured a diverse community of dancers, from children to adults. In today's episode, the transformative power of dance in coping with cancer is explored. Insights into how dance serves as a powerful therapeutic tool, enhancing both physical health and emotional resilience during cancer treatment, will be shared. Tune in to discover how integrating dance into daily life can empower individuals facing life's most challenging battles.

Welcome to another enlightening session of Zen Living. Today's episode features an extraordinary journey of survival and resilience by Prabhir Roy, a seasoned yoga practitioner with over four decades of experience. Prabhir shares his inspiring story of how yoga became a crucial part of his battle against cancer. As a Principal Yoga Teacher of Patanjali Yoga, he emphasizes the transformative power of integrating spiritual discipline and physical health in managing serious health challenges. Tune in to discover how Prabhir's commitment to yoga not only supported his recovery but also provided solace and strength during the toughest times of his treatment. Join us to learn how yoga can empower both the body and mind against life's most daunting battles.

Join us for a profound discussion on overcoming the fear of cancer recurrence with Mehul Vyas, a stage 4 throat cancer survivor who transformed his life post-diagnosis. In this session, Mehul shares his personal journey from diagnosis through his eighth year of remission, detailing the emotional and psychological battles that accompany cancer recovery. With insights into managing fear and anxiety, Mehul emphasizes the importance of support systems, routine health check-ups, and maintaining a positive outlook. Whether you are a survivor, a current patient, or a caregiver, this episode offers valuable strategies to cope with the persistent worry about cancer returning, and how to lead a fulfilling life post-treatment.

In this enlightening episode, join Millie Baruah, a distinguished mind and body consultant and yoga therapist at Site Care Cancer Hospital Bangalore, as she dispels common myths about yoga and exercise in cancer care. With a Master's Diploma in Alternative Medicine and a rich background that includes a survivor's perspective, Millie offers invaluable insights into the transformative power of yoga for those affected by cancer. Discover practical yoga techniques that cater to individual needs, promoting recovery and well-being throughout and beyond cancer treatment. Whether you're a patient, survivor, or caregiver, this session is designed to empower you with knowledge and inspire a holistic approach to health.

Join us in an uplifting episode of our podcast as we delve into the inspiring journey of Swati Suramya, a breast cancer survivor who transformed her ordeal into a beacon of hope for others. Swati shares her experience from the shock of diagnosis to the strength she found during treatment and her life beyond cancer. Her story is not just about surviving but thriving, as she discusses the mental and emotional strategies that helped her navigate her journey. Swati's narrative is a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit and offers invaluable insights for anyone facing their battles, whether they are cancer-related or not. Tune in to hear how Swati Suramya turned her biggest challenge into her most significant victory.

In this episode of "Zen Living Sessions," we explore Farida Rizwan's inspiring transition from breast cancer survivor to psychotherapist and counselor. Diagnosed at 29 with a dire prognosis, Farida not only fought her way to health but also found a new purpose. She delves into her experiences with treatment, the emotional toll on her family, and how it steered her towards counseling others facing similar battles. Today, Farida actively participates in the Pink Hope Support Group aids newly diagnosed patients, and champions inclusive education through her own initiatives. Tune in to hear how Farida transformed her cancer ordeal into a mission to empower and educate others.

Join us for an insightful episode with Nehal Thaker, a cancer survivor and wellness advocate. In this episode, Neha shares her journey through cancer recovery, emphasizing the power of early detection, proper nutrition, and holistic healing practices. Discover how she combines her personal experiences with professional insights to promote a lifestyle that not only combats cancer but also fosters long-term health and well-being. Don't miss Neha's inspiring story and valuable advice on living a healthier, more empowered life after cancer.

Join us for a transformative session with Vidhi Desai Parikh, a counseling psychologist who specializes in art therapy and mental wellness. In this podcast, we dive into the therapeutic world of Zen art therapy, exploring how creative expression can bridge the gap between mental health challenges and healing. Vidhi shares her insights on the power of art to convey emotions and foster a sense of peace, especially among those facing life's stresses. Whether you're an art novice or a seasoned creator, this session offers a reflective space to understand the profound impact of art on psychological well-being. Listen in and discover how to incorporate art into your daily life for better mental health and personal growth.

In this uplifting episode, Pukhraj Singh delves into the profound impact of compassion in the healing journey, particularly for teenagers battling cancer. He discusses how nurturing a mindset filled with laughter and positivity, alongside mindful breathing techniques, can significantly influence recovery. Pukhraj's approach extends beyond medical treatment to embrace the healing potential of emotional support and compassion. He shares insights on how leading a life driven by purpose and empathy can not only uplift cancer patients but also bring comfort to those nearing life's end. Join us to discover the incredible power of love and compassion in healing both oneself and others.

After 30 years of glorious global career in the IT Services Industry and traveling across 25 countries, he retired from his 1st innings of corporate career on his 50th birthday. Now he is deeply focused on building stronger 2nd innings of his life to serve himself with PEACE & WELLNESS Services. Today at almost 64 years of age over the last 14 years despite various personal health challenges of two Heart attacks, he has decided to dedicate the rest of his life to working on ‘Peace & Wellness services'. He believes that the Peaceful coexistence of humanity beyond Religion & Regional boundaries is the way of life to promote Inner & Outer PEACE.

Join us in a transformative episode where Vandana Desai, a breast cancer survivor, shares her profound journey toward recovery. Vandana discusses the crucial role of integrating mental calmness, physical activities, and spiritual practices in overcoming the challenges posed by cancer. Learn how focused breathing exercises, meditative practices, and gentle physical movements not only helped her regain strength but also maintained her emotional well-being during and after treatment. Vandana's story is a testament to the power of holistic wellness in healing and resilience. Tune in to discover how to harmonize mind, body, and spirit in the face of adversity.

In this enlightening episode of "Cancer Healing Journey Talks," we are honored to host Susan McClure, a journalist, breast cancer survivor, and passionate advocate for patient education. At 35, Susan faced an unexpected diagnosis that propelled her into the world of cancer treatment, which was then dominated by a one-size-fits-all approach. Through her narrative, Susan delves into the profound shifts in her life and identity post-diagnosis, the challenges of receiving care tailored to her needs, and her subsequent mission to empower others. By sharing insights on the integration of genomics and personalized medicine into treatment, Susan illuminates the path for future patients and caregivers. Her story is not just about survival but about making meaningful change in how cancer care is perceived and delivered. Join us as Susan provides invaluable perspectives on navigating the complexities of cancer with courage and purpose.

Join us in this heartfelt episode of our Healing Circle talks, where we are joined by the remarkable Sayantani Majumder, a Hodgkin's Lymphoma survivor. Diagnosed at the tender age of 19, Sayantani's journey through cancer treatment was arduous yet transformative. She shares how her battle with cancer led to profound changes in her lifestyle, emphasizing the power of nutrition, emotional wellness, and a positive mindset. Discover how Sayantani's philosophy of gratitude and love for life has not only helped her overcome the challenges but also inspired her to spread joy and hope. Tune in to learn about the resilience it takes to fight cancer and the importance of support from loved ones during such trials.

In today's episode of our Healing Circle talks, we delve into the emotional and practical challenges faced by caregivers in the cancer journey. We are joined by Mr. Anil, a dedicated caregiver who shares his profound experiences and insights from his journey alongside his wife, who bravely battled breast cancer. Anil discusses the complexities of treatment options, the importance of early detection, and the crucial role of emotional support for both patients and caregivers. His story highlights resilience, the therapeutic power of sharing, and the significant impact of community support. Join us as we explore these themes, aiming to provide support and understanding to those navigating similar paths.

Join us on a profound journey with Dilip Kumar Mevada, who shares his intense and inspiring battle with multiple myeloma in this episode of our Cancer Healing Journey series. Dilip's story is not just about surviving; it's about thriving despite the odds. Diagnosed with a condition that promised stringent challenges, Dilip's narrative unfolds through his initial diagnosis, the emotional and physical battles that ensued, and his undeterred spirit to overcome each obstacle. This episode delves deep into the role of caregivers, the power of positive mindset, and the innovative treatments that played pivotal roles in his journey. Whether you are a patient, a caregiver, or just someone looking for a dose of motivation, Dilip's insights and strategies offer valuable lessons on coping with cancer, embracing life's trials with a fighting spirit, and the importance of nurturing hope and resilience.

In this compelling episode of our Cancer Healing Talks podcast, we explore the inspiring story of a medical professional who turned her breast cancer diagnosis into a crusade for health education. With a rich background in diagnostic ultrasound and decades of experience in medical research, Dr. Ismat Gabula faced her diagnosis with determination and an informed perspective. This episode delves into her multifaceted approach to treatment, highlighting the integration of medical expertise and personal resilience. She also shares her passion for empowering women through her initiative focused on breast health awareness. Join us as we discuss the challenges of treatment, the importance of early detection, and how cultivating resilience can profoundly impact recovery and overall well-being.

Welcome to another inspiring episode of "Cancer Healing Journey" on Zenonco.io, where your host Dr. Saloni brings forth powerful stories of resilience and recovery. Today, we feature Mrs. Ambika, who shares her poignant journey as a breast cancer survivor. Ambika opens up about the emotional rollercoaster from the startling discovery of a lump to the challenges of treatment amid the pandemic. Her story is not just about battling cancer but about the profound spiritual and community support that bolstered her through recovery. Each session is a testament to the strength found in vulnerability and the hope that guides many to not only survive but thrive. Join us as Ambika illustrates how personal battles can lead to profound insights and a renewed purpose in life, empowering others facing similar fights.

In this heartfelt episode of Cancer Healing Journey, we invite Ajay Shah, a cancer survivor, to share his compelling story of battling and overcoming germ cell cancer. Diagnosed in 2017, Ajay faced numerous challenges, including multiple rounds of chemotherapy, surgeries, and a stem cell transplant. Throughout his journey, Ajay remained determined, drawing strength from his family, medical team, and his resolve to fight the disease. Listen as he discusses the physical and emotional toll of cancer treatment, the importance of a robust support system, and his advice to others facing similar battles. Ajay's story is not just about surviving but thriving, offering hope and inspiration to anyone touched by cancer.

Join us on " Cancer Healing Journeys," where host Dr. Saloni from ZenOnco.io delves into the heartwarming stories of those who have faced cancer head-on. In this episode, we sit down with Suman Singh, a breast cancer survivor, who shares her courageous battle from discovery through recovery. Suman recounts the initial shock of diagnosis, the resilience required through treatment, and the power of positivity and community support that guided her journey. Each narrative in our series not only sheds light on the personal struggles and triumphs of cancer survivors but also offers hope and inspiration to others navigating similar paths. Discover how strength, faith, and medical guidance converge in these personal tales of survival and renewal.

Tune into "Cancer Healing Journey" hosted by Saloni from Zenonco.io, as we delve into Dr. Sumita Mukherjee's inspiring battle with thyroid cancer. Diagnosed unexpectedly, following an accident, in 2007, Dr. Sumita's journey through the complexities of diagnosis, treatment, and spiritual healing illuminates her remarkable resilience and unwavering positivity. Her narrative not only highlights the challenges of thyroid cancer but also showcases the power of maintaining a hopeful outlook and the significant role of supportive care. This episode is a testament to the strength found in adversity, offering profound insights and encouragement to all those navigating their own paths through illness.

Kimberly Wheeler went for a routine exam when a lump was detected, and she was diagnosed with (ER-positive) breast cancer. It was challenging as she also had an ostomy from ulcerative colitis. Kimberly Wheeler underwent a double mastectomy with reconstruction, along with six months of chemotherapy.

Juanita Prada was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia at age ten and fourteen. She was affected with cancer twice and underwent chemotherapy, radiation and blood transfusions as a part of her journey. She says that " I live in the moment, and each minute I breathe is a gift. During cancer and its treatments, it is important to surround yourself with people who will help you rise up again and regain the energy that is missing."

Vera Ventura was diagnosed with bilateral breast cancer in 2019. She had inherited mutated genes from her family. She went through several sessions of chemotherapy, double mastectomy and reconstruction. When all her treatments were finally over, she was diagnosed with a tumor in her cerebellum in 2021. The breast cancer had metastasized into the brain at some point, which stopped the blood flow. However, the tumor was later removed, and Vera could heal after the treatment and is now a breast cancer support coach She says, " I would say to all cancer patients to get the service of a cancer coach who will lead you through the cancer journey. They have helped me a lot personally. You have to research, make changes, and not expect everyone to take care of you because you got cancer. And, have a belief in something greater than yourself."

Megan Claire Chase was diagnosed with Stage 2 invasive lobular breast cancer. Since she turned 18, Megan's health has been under observation as she was experiencing certain issues. This diagnosis came as a complete surprise to her. She tells other cancer patients that "It is okay not to be okay. The cancer journey can be difficult to handle alone, so take professional help. As a caregiver, I would say it is okay to take time for yourself and seek help when needed."

Donia Youssef is a breast cancer survivor. She was diagnosed with cancer after noticing a lump under her armpit. She was diagnosed with breast cancer. Donia says that cancer was a roller coaster ride. Her advice for other cancer patients is to keep up hope and faith, to stay focused and calm. No matter how horrendous the situation is, there is always something positive.

Dhruba was diagnosed with Breast Cancer twice. She noticed various symptoms. She had severe pain in one of her breasts. At first, she thought it was hormonal changes & some general infection. But after visiting a hospital, the doctor discovered this might be serious. In the total journey, she had eight chemotherapy sessions and 15 radiation treatments, including the surgery where she had decided to go for a double mastectomy. Druba never gave up. She fought the battle & survived. All we need to do is have faith and confidence in who we are. Strong support & strength are necessary for this treatment.

Alisha was diagnosed with Breast Cancer after she noticed a lump in her breast at the age of 31 during her second pregnancy. When the doctors conducted the ultrasound, there were no noticeable changes. She then had a C-section and gave birth to her baby boy. Once she started breastfeeding, her breasts became hard again. The doctors noticed something wrong, conducted FNAC and MRI, and diagnosed her with breast cancer. Her mother is an active member of the Indian Cancer Society. She supported her throughout the journey, but unfortunately, she had cancer recurrence after 25 years. Alisha says, "Positivity is the only thing that can help you fight this disease. Keep positive things around you. There can be side effects, but they will pass away."

Brandi Benson is an Ewing Sarcoma survivor. She was diagnosed with cancer after noticing a lump on her leg, which she first dismissed. Her advice for other cancer patients is to believe in themselves and never give up because there are miracles every day. She says that cancer has motivated her to do better in life.

Flávia Maoli was diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma at the age of 23. However, she did not give up hope. Instead, she learned from her cancer experience and fought back with far more courage and optimism the second time Hodgkin's Lymphoma struck her. In fact, using her outstanding interpersonal abilities, she founded Instituto Camaleao to serve society and inspire them through her cancer journey.

Lynette Vanderhorst is a Gestational Trophoblastic Disease survivor Her cancer journey began when my pregnancy test was positive just six months after giving birth to her son when the doctors performed a D&C. But she believes that her cancer journey taught her a lot of things. She asks her fellow warriors to believe in themselves, stay grounded, stay focused, and stay in the moment.

David Lofthouse is a mouth cancer survivor. His one advice to people going through a similar journey is to never give up and give life the fight it deserves. He was declared cancer free in April, 2022 and is now a successful writer, who has written multiple books, one of which consists of detailed accounts of his cancer journey and his life after it.

Jos' cancer journey began in 2020, unfortunately during the lockdown. While cancer came as a complete surprise to her, her positive attitude toward it was what kept her spirits up. In fact, after her successful journey, she has some words of advice for other cancer patients: help and accept help; Try not to be homebound and interact and socialize with others. Finally, feel and express all of your emotions.

Arushii was a caregiver to her mother who lost the battle to non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. She suggests caregivers to accept what has happened without wasting more time and plan the treatment logically, by taking as many opinions as needed. She says, “ Make sure you take more than one opinion and have regular checkups to ensure you are on the right path. These decisions can be expensive, but it is something that you can't avoid once you're diagnosed with cancer, so make the necessary preparations for them. Always listen to what the patient is saying, both verbal and non-verbal.”

Malvika Manjunath is a caregiver of her father who was diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer. She shares her moments with her father and how closely she was part of her father's cancer journey. She says that the journey begins with shock, denial, and then trying to figure out what best can be done for your loved one. She believes that it is very important to share thoughts, moments, and memories that you hold with the cancer patient before it's too late and all you are left with is regret.

Sabrina is a Stage-2 Breast Cancer Survivor, who was diagnosed at a very young age and had a husband and children. She believes that cancer can be defeated more effectively when the person stays positive and stubborn to fight against cancer throughout the treatment. She says that cancer made her realize how strong she is mentally and physically. Seek help, reach out to people who have gone through the same, and do not give up and have faith in yourself and in the people around you.

Carla Harrington says "God had a plan for my life and he gave me divine healing". This brave survivor suggests that one should advocate for his/her body and listen to what their body says. She wanted to support and become an advocate for others and after her treatment, she ended up becoming one. She was a part of the Cancer Leadership Program Training and then she started a cancer care Ministry for the community. She created a safe space for the people who came for resources, to pray together and share their cancer stories to encourage each other.

Anil Khanna is a Breast Cancer Caregiver for his wife. She was diagnosed with cancer in the month of December, 2017. She first encountered a lump in her left breast, but the first mammogram was conducted in Feb'18 which did highlight BI-RADS category 5, which means advanced cancer. His wife lost her battle last year to Cancer, but he proudly says that his wife stayed strong till the end. “She taught me the real meaning of words like resilience and happiness, a smiling face which faded away but not in my memories”.