A Rare Purpose
In rarity we unite, connect and find our way to purpose.
- Update frequency
- every 22 days
- Average duration
- 53 minutes
- Episodes
- 7
- Years Active
- 2024
Having Cancer Saved My Life, Andres Varela's Story.
"I didn't expect the cancer to fix everything."
Many of us sit on cruise control through life, and it can be hard for people to find true perspective on both the fragility and the beauty of being aliv…
Finding Calm Amid The Chaos: Sandra Russell's Journey Through Cancer With Mindfulness
In this episode, I had an incredibly moving conversation with Sandra Russell, a former psychotherapist and author of "The Feeling of Cancer".
Diagnosed with multiple myeloma, Sandra faces a relentles…
The Government Doesn't Care That Your Cancer Is Rare, With Cathy Slattery, Head of Patient Programs At Rare Cancers Australia.
Imagine you are diagnosed with a cancer that's so uncommon that even your doctor is uncertain of the pathway you need to take. You are isolated in your illness and you turn to investigating yourself …
When Cancer Affects More Than Just Your Body, with Michele Molnar, Founder of Cancer Chicks.
A compelling and emotional episode that touches on the many challenges young women affected by Cancer go through. Joined by the founder of the not for profit Cancer Chicks, Michele Molnar. We have a …
A Cancer Discovery with Professor Parry Guilford: Clinical Trials, Research Funding and a Candid Chat about Hereditary Cancers
Professor Parry Guilford is known for successfully in identifying the first known genetic mutations in the CDH1 gene, leading to the description of a new cancer syndrome Hereditary Diffuse Gastric Ca…
GI Cancers and Genetics with Professor Alex Boussioutas
Professor Alex Boussioutas is one of Australia's most prominent and accomplished Gastroenterologists. We dive right into a conversation about the latest innovations in cancer surveillance and precisi…
Life without a stomach with endurance athlete Julian Grennell
'What do you mean you don't have a stomach?' This is a question our very first podcast guest Julian Grennell often encounters, and a reality he shared with many other members of his family after disc…