Episode 15. Small Joys and Big Truths: Karen Egan’s Post-Cancer Perspective
Description
In this conversation, Karen Egan shares her profound journey through breast cancer, reflecting on the initial shock of diagnosis, the challenges of treatment, and the importance of mental health support. She discusses how her experiences inspired her to create a theatrical performance titled 'Warrior,' which allowed her to process her emotions and connect with others. Karen emphasises the significance of language, the role of family and friends, and the transformative power of art in healing. Now, ten years post-diagnosis, she expresses gratitude for life and the small joys it brings.
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Chapters
00:00 Karen's Cancer Journey Begins
05:07 The Impact of Diagnosis
11:02 The Importance of Words
15:24 Navigating Treatment
20:37 Mental Health and Support
29:11 Creativity as Healing
34:42 Life After Cancer
United States
