Show Notes
Today’s episode of Finding Flow is the third in a special series called This Moment Belongs to Me that features candid conversations with women impacted by breast cancer. We’ll talk about their life after diagnosis, and how they have moved forward with purpose, to embrace their passions, find their flow, and live life to the fullest.
In this two-part episode, Samantha chats first with writer and content creator Anna Crollman, who discusses renegotiating and restoring her mental and physical strength after her diagnosis. We then get practical mental and physical advice from Jenna Wolfe, a journalist and fitness trainer, who had a preventative hysterectomy and double mastectomy after being diagnosed with the BRCA1 gene.
To watch every episode in our breast cancer series and discover more uplifting stories and practical guidance for life after a breast cancer diagnosis, visit www.theflowspace.com/p/this-moment-belongs-to-me
Content was independently created by SHE Media with funding from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. Anna is a paid Novartis spokesperson, but she has not been compensated for this podcast and the views presented are her own. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Today’s episode of Finding Flow focuses on early breast cancer diagnosis and how it affects the trajectory of someone’s life. Many people believe that you can “go back to normal” once you have rung the bell. However, this diagnosis and the treatment undertaken inevitably influence your future.
We are back with a new episode of Finding Flow. This episode focuses on a chronic illness that affects nearly 10% of women and is often misdiagnosed: endometriosis. In the first segment, SHE Media founder, Samantha Skey, speaks with Jennifer Sears, a TV actress who spent years being misdiagnosed and unsupported by her partner, making her feel like she was navigating her painful symptoms alone.
Today’s episode of Finding Flow is the fourth in a special series called This Moment Belongs to Me. This series features discussions on how breast cancer patients can find uplifting resources in a time of uncertainty - and the impact it has in making sense of a diagnosis and finding purpose through agency and continued education. In this episode, SHE Media CEO, Samantha Skey, speaks with Jeanelle Adams, a seventh-grade teacher turned breast cancer policy lobbyist. After she was misdiagnosed in the early stages of her breast cancer journey and eventually diagnosed as triple-negative, she became a TNBC thriver and legislative advocate at the American Cancer Society. Our second guest is Tami Eagle Bowling, a keynote Motivational Speaker, Producer, and Stage 4 Breast Cancer Thriver who has been using her platform for the last several years to advocate for better laws for metastatic breast cancer patients nationwide. Together, they provide our audience with a range of ways to advocate, from local communities to global events.
In episode two of our special Finding Flow series This Moment Belongs to Me, we explore how a woman’s body and her romantic relationships may be impacted after a breast cancer diagnosis. Host Samantha Skey has a candid conversation with breast cancer survivor Macee Maddock on changes to her body, her relationships and how she finds her “Flow. In the second part of the episode, Samantha welcomed Dr. Uchenna “UC” Ossai, a sex-positive pelvic health physical therapist, sexuality educator and counselor. From body changes post-surgery to dating in a new phase of life, we discussed all things sexual health and intimacy.
In Finding Flow, host Samantha Skey talks with her guests about their flow moments, and unpacks what anchors them in the present. How do they find that flow space, even when life is hard… and what do they create while they are there? Find your flow moment with us on June 16th.