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Candidly with Carolyn
Canada
Приєднався 12 лис 2024
Candidly is your real-talk podcast about cancer that explores processing, living with and life after cancer including topics that are not always discussed amongst friends, family, support networks and in the public discord.
Ever since her 2014 Non-Hodgkin lymphoma cancer diagnosis, Carolyn Van has worked with organizations on their patient and survivor services - but 2024 was a particularly momentous year for her. To celebrate making it to her 10 year Cancerversary, she released Candidly.
Candidly promises to be as raw as Carolyn's 2014-2016 publicly shared in-the-moment scribbles and recordings, shed light on topics, events, and scenarios that patients and survivors come face-to-face with through diagnosis, treatment and recovery and to do so candidly while answering questions submitted by you, our listener-friends!
Grab a snack, let's hang out 🎧 📻 ▶️ and hit that Like 👍 Button.
Subscribe 🔔 for more!
You can also find us on Spotify if that's more your style 🙂
Ever since her 2014 Non-Hodgkin lymphoma cancer diagnosis, Carolyn Van has worked with organizations on their patient and survivor services - but 2024 was a particularly momentous year for her. To celebrate making it to her 10 year Cancerversary, she released Candidly.
Candidly promises to be as raw as Carolyn's 2014-2016 publicly shared in-the-moment scribbles and recordings, shed light on topics, events, and scenarios that patients and survivors come face-to-face with through diagnosis, treatment and recovery and to do so candidly while answering questions submitted by you, our listener-friends!
Grab a snack, let's hang out 🎧 📻 ▶️ and hit that Like 👍 Button.
Subscribe 🔔 for more!
You can also find us on Spotify if that's more your style 🙂
"Chemotherapy, show me you mean it"
Hair falling out, fertility getting zapped away, nails falling off, gums gushing with blood, constant vomiting, skin turning grey - but here is where we found ourselves at times. We admitted to and related on getting a bit savage with it 🥊. We get - in - to it, share laughs, and answer your questions survivor-on-survivor style. This, a clip from our hang out with Ariz Bhimani. Watch the full episode!
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When everyone else is thriving in their friendships and dating life
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This clip is part of Episode 2, our discussion on empathy and entrepreneurship with Ariz Bhimani of BRFZY. We answer a question submitted by a cancer-surviving listener in her 20s who is feeling left behind in friendships and romantic relationships. Check out the Full Episode for more!
When Morpheus unplugs Neo and the mind can't let go
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Where was that system override confirmation button? 🤷🏻♀️ Carolyn and Ariz describe and relate to existing between versions of themselves through their cancer recovery. One, the only version they know - the other, a once upon a time stranger. They also discuss being diagnosed as an adult under the age of 40 years old. This clip is part of Episode 2, our discussion on empathy and entrepreneurshi...
Relationships, Empathy and Entrepreneurship
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Carolyn Van welcomes fellow cancer survivor Ariz Bhimani of BRFZY on to the pod. From supporting those with cancer, friendships and dating with cancer, and seeking help amidst overwhelm Carolyn and Ariz chat out your submitted questions highlighting familiar themes of empathy, relating, adaptability and going for it. Hang out with us as Carolyn and Ariz share laughs, catch up, and relate over l...
Cancer and shifts in our work interests and identities
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Carolyn and Ilene address a question submitted from Jamie, who was diagnosed with cancer in October 2023. Jamie shares that a year later, they are experiencing dwindling interests and motivation in many aspects of their life, including their current field of work. This clip is part of Episode 1, our discussion on cancer, work and finances with Ilene Shiller of Wellspring. Enjoy and be sure to t...
Hidden costs of cancer
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On top of the already mental and physical stress of living with cancer, up to 40% of cancer patients in Canada report experiencing financial distress because of their diagnosis*. What are some of the unanticipated costs that can come with cancer? We discuss with Ilene Shiller of Wellspring. This clip is part of our discussion on cancer, work and finances with Ilene Shiller of Wellspring. Enjoy ...
"Live the life of work" as a cancer recovery tactic
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Prompted by a question submitted by a listener, Ilene suggests to "live the life of work" and an example of how a client of her applied this. Carolyn reflects on how she intuitively "lived the life of work" when she was able to while she was recovering from her cancer treatments. This clip is part of our Episode 1 discussion on cancer, work and finances with Ilene Shiller of Wellspring. Enjoy a...
The Financial Impact of Cancer: Understanding the Burden and Shifts
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The Financial Impact of Cancer: Understanding the Burden and Shifts
Can you relate to experiencing shifts in your relationships with and after cancer?
Can you relate to what Ariz and Carolyn share here? How might you describe how this feels like for you?
Did you change jobs or career paths after your cancer diagnosis? 🤔
Did cancer cause shifts in your close relationships?🤔
Great conversations and I love how authentic you are - subscribed <3