In this episode, I explore the problem with the conventional cancer story.

• Why does cancer have more of an emotional pull than other chronic illnesses?


• Who is excluded from the mainstream cancer narrative?


• Why do we think chemotherapy, radiotherapy and surgery are the only options for treatment?


• Where do we go to look for alternatives?

This two-part episode focuses on my "journey" after being diagnosed with triple-positive breast cancer at the age of 28.

Topics explored...

• Mainstream portrayals of cancer in the media and society


• Food and nutrition


• Movement and exercise


• Minimising exposure to toxins


• Trauma and exploring emotions


• Books, research and other resources

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