Cancer Hurricane with Saranne

Today on Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne delves into the concept of an "emotional hurricane" and explores how it can encapsulate the multifaceted turmoil of a cancer diagnosis. Drawing parallels between the unpredictability of a hurricane and the chaotic nature of a cancer journey, Saranne sheds light on how patients can navigate their emotional landscapes and find meaning in their experiences.Saranne shares her insights and the wisdom imparted by her friend, Simon Jacobson, a renowned author known for his book "Toward a Meaningful Life." Saranne interweaves Simon's teachings with her story, shedding light on finding purpose amidst adversity."I cannot think of a better way to describe a cancer diagnosis than an emotional hurricane." ~Saranne RothbergToday on Beating Cancer Daily:·     The term "emotional hurricane" effectively describes the turbulent emotions associated with a cancer diagnosis.·     Hurricanes and cancer share similarities, such as causing emotional floods and psychological trauma.·     Patients have a choice in responding to their cancer diagnosis: denial, devastation, or seeking light and growth.·     Finding light in the diagnosis enables patients to learn, grow, and extract meaningful lessons.·     Developing new passions or nurturing relationships can be part of finding light during the cancer journey.·     Comedy Cures Foundation was born from Saranne's desire to bring joy and hope to fellow patients and healthcare professionals.·     Simon Jacobson's teachings offer a blueprint for handling emotional hurricanes.·     Embracing humor, even though silly jokes, can be a powerful tool in coping with cancer's challenges.Resources Mentioned:·      Simon Jacobson’s Talk: "How to Turn Around a Negative Experience" is available at the Meaningful Life Center.·      Comedy Cures Foundation: Offering various events and resources for patients, survivors, and healthcare professionals at comedycures.org.·      "Toward a Meaningful Life" by Simon Jacobson.2025 People’s Choice Podcast Awards Finalist Ranked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025, and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in over 130 countries across 7 continents and features over 390 original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor  Saranne Rothberg.   To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne 

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