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Discover how to transform the most challenging chapter of your life with Jim Mann's inspiring podcast. As a stage 4 cancer survivor, Jim interviews famous musical artists like Tasha Layton, Ellie Holcomb, Katy Nichole, and Tim Timmons, as well as health influencers who beat incurable diseases like depression and addiction. Through humor and a renewed sense of purpose, guests courageously share their stories of overcoming the toughest times and learning to trust God. Tune in to Jim's powerful podcast to find hope and inspiration.

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35: Jim and Ally Rally

35: Jim and Ally Rally

2023-02-1428:49

Jim & Ally start us off in episode 1 by reflecting on the past two seasons, our guests and their stories, our 10 Year Anniversary Celebration (listen for details), discuss Ally’s experience in radio, tv, and her own struggle during a trial that involved one of her children. Her full story is from season 1 episode 3 and hear how her story and experiences have led her to co-host with Jim Mann for the I Am HealingStrong podcast.HealingStrong's mission is to educate, equip and empower our gro...
Linda Murphy’s cancer diagnosis twenty years ago served as the catalyst for her passion in researching natural alternative therapies. Since becoming a registered holistic nutritionist in 2007, Linda has devoted her life to helping people create healthy lifestyles through optimizing their nutrition, and incorporating supplementation as well as exercise into their daily routines. Through her strong faith and focus on our connection with God, she empowers people to take charge of their own healt...
One of the newest and fastest growing recording artists on the Christian music scene today, Katy Nichole has reached over 150 million people with her debut single “In Jesus Name,” that first went viral on TikTok. In this episode, Katy shares her childhood struggle with congenital scoliosis. Following a surgery in 2014, Katy experienced excruciating pain for three years that would lead to her severe anxiety and depression. In the midst of her darkness, Katy almost took her life, until she felt...
In 2019, Cheryl Collins discovered she had a large ovarian cyst that was sitting on a nerve causing a lot of pain. What was supposed to have been a 45 minute surgery turned into a 6 hour hysterectomy. Yet through it all, she had hope in the midst of her suffering and is now able to offer hope to others through her writing of the HEAL Bible devotionals. Link to studies:https://healingstrong.org/refreshHealingStrong's mission is to educate, equip and empower our group leaders and gro...
Clay Adkins worked in law enforcement for 28 years. In 2013, he was diagnosed with renal cell carcinoma. He had a partial nephrectomy of his right kidney and a total nephrectomy of his left kidney. At one point, Clay was told he didn’t have long to live. He soon changed his diet, and surrounded himself with encouraging friends. Above all, he grew deeper in his knowledge of the power, grace and faithfulness of the living God. In so doing, he also discovered that God truly is the great ph...
Growing up in a small town in South Carolina, singer-songwriter Tasha Layton was grounded in her faith, and passionate about music and worship. However, after experiencing a painful split from her childhood church, Tasha had doubts about her faith in Christ and began exploring other religions - a journey that ultimately led her back to Jesus, the only one who can give us a peace that passes all understanding. Tasha has had several songs featured on the top Christian billboard charts, her most...
In today’s episode, hear how Suzy Griswold, founder of HealingStrong, overcame thyroid cancer and how it motivated her to start the non-profit, HealingStrong. In 2009, Suzy was diagnosed with thyroid cancer. Three months after surgery and radiation treatment, Suzy learned that the cancer had spread to her lymph nodes. It was then that she decided to pursue an alternative healing modality known as the Gerson Therapy. Having successfully entered cancer remission eighteen months late...
Tim Timmons is a talented American musician who uses his gift to lead contemporary worship and share the love of Christ with others. Twenty one years ago, Tim was given five years to live after being diagnosed with inoperable liver cancer. Yet, today he still lives. Through his cancer journey, Tim discovered that God had other plans for him and was at work in his life. In this episode, Tim shares how he views his cancer diagnosis as a gift, having changed his perspective about life, and just ...
Co-host of HealingStrong, podcaster, and radio personality Jim Mann shares with us how he overcame Stage IV skin cancer, a personal journey that started with a poor prognosis to living a life that is now cancer-free. Through it all, Jim has come to realize that God had a bigger purpose for him, and used Jim's cancer diagnosis for good, allowing Jim to help others who struggle with cancer and to share God's love. HealingStrong's mission is to educate, equip and empower our group leaders a...
In this episode, American Journalist, former News Reporter, and HealingStrong podcast co-host Allyson Powell shares her journey in letting the Lord lead after experiencing a difficult loss. Ally and her husband Landon (who currently played Major League Baseball at the time) gave birth to twins, Ellie and Izzy 8 years ago. Izzy was born with a potentially fatal genetic disease called HLH, which required chemotherapy treatment and a bone marrow transplant. Izzy did not survive, and joined her c...
Join Jim Mann and Ally Powell as they bring you inspirational, real-life stories from people who have overcome major obstacles in their lives and found a renewed sense of purpose and hope in learning to trust God in difficult times. HealingStrong's mission is to educate, equip and empower our group leaders and group participants through their journey with cancer or other chronic illnesses, and know there is HOPE. We bring this hope through educational materials, webinars, guest speakers,...
Dr. Francisco Contreras, Director of Oasis of Hope Hospital, shares his insights on maintaining miracles in cancer care. His holistic philosophy prioritizes non-harmful therapies and the power of diet. Move beyond the traditional and embrace the compassionate approach demonstrated by Oasis of Hope, which is inspired by medical principles like "first, do no harm." He discusses his book, "The Art and Science of Undermining Cancer," and its intent to equip patients with the wisdom to make inform...
Learn about herbal medicine with Jane Barlow-Christensen, who has continued on her fathers mission, as she shares about the profound impact of plant remedies on brain health and overall wellness. Jane, a seasoned expert, shares her story of inheriting her father's legacy.Discover how natural remedies can contribute to your health as we highlight the vital role of the brain as the body's hungriest organ and how improving its oxygen and circulation can lead to a healthier, longer life, while di...
Four year Idaho HealingStrong Group Leader, Benjamin Canales, shares his inspiring journey from his New York roots to overcoming cancer to now leading a free support group based in holistic health. In 2016, Ben received his cancer diagnosis, and described the initial symptoms. Ben also mentions the spiritual journey that emerged as an integral part of his healing process. Learn from Ben's insights as he highlights the deep impact of faith, community, and holistic healing in his path to recove...
Diagnosed in 2011 at the age of 44⁣, Jennifer Dickenson, a successful lawyer, shares her journey and transformation as a result of brain cancer. Jennifer received an official diagnosis of Glioblastoma Multiforme (grade 4 Brain Cancer) and in this interview, she covers the pressures of managing a large law firm during the financial crisis of 2007-2008 and how it took a toll on her health. This led to a crucial wake-up call and a reevaluation of life's true priorities. Jennifer's story is ...
This episode continues our conversation with Olympic gold medalist Scott Hamilton, who overcame childhood health challenges to achieving success in figure skating displays the value of resilience and perseverance. Scott shares his unique story as an adopted child, along with a humorous recollection of an early ice-skating mishap that nearly stopped his career before it even began.Scott is an Olympic Champion, cancer survivor, television broadcaster, motivational speaker, author, husband/fathe...
This episode features a conversation with Olympic gold medalist Scott Hamilton, who overcame childhood health challenges to achieving success in figure skating displays the value of resilience and perseverance. Scott shares his unique story as an adopted child, along with a humorous recollection of an early ice-skating mishap that nearly stopped his career before it even began.Scott is an Olympic Champion, cancer survivor, television broadcaster, motivational speaker, author, husband/father a...
Shakira Porter, who likes to be referred to as Kira and California HealingStrong Group Leader, faced an unexpected pancreatic cancer diagnosis at the age of 47, despite feeling like she led a seemingly healthy life. Kira continues her story of an urgent surgery and a challenging recovery. She candidly shares the unexpected moments, like finding irony in hospital meals and the profound relief of discovering her cancer was contained. Throughout her experience, Kira’s belief in a greater plan an...
Shakira Porter, who likes to be referred to as Kira and California HealingStrong Group Leader, faced an unexpected pancreatic cancer diagnosis at the age of 47, despite feeling like she led a seemingly healthy life. She reflects on her childhood in Hawaii, with an abusive alcoholic father, and recreational drugs, she also shares how faith began to play a part in her upbringing. Navigating the maze of modern healthcare, Kira shares her insights on being proactive. From the discovery of a ...
Dr. Lauren Cohen, Director of Events & Executive Brand Ambassador for RGCC North America, shares her expertise and wisdom both from her background in chiropractic and emotional healing work to becoming a cancer patient advocacy. Dr. Lauren's world changed when faced with the dual diagnoses of her mother and sister, propelling her into the cancer world with a deeply personal lens. Alongside her, learn about the power of functional medicine, where Dr. Lauren explains how understanding the u...
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