Episode 1: Our Stories

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Episode 1 Summary

—————APPETIZER: Sierra schools Vinnie on how to lead the conversation as they dive into the first episode of their podcast. The Life: With A Side of Cancer duo acknowledge World Cancer Day by providing a breakdown of facts, the current theme, and discussing their experiences/relationship with the occasion (2:33).

—————MAIN COURSE: The Co-Hosts then begin to share their diagnosis stories (14:06), how a series of connections in the Philadelphia fitness community unexpectedly brought them together in 2015 (23:51), and the challenges of navigating friendship with another Cancer Survivor (31:53).

—————TAKE OUT: Think back to a time that someone you were connected with had been diagnosed with cancer.(37:35) What was that like for you? Email us with your responses, questions, or feedback at [email protected]

—————NUGGETS:

• (About World Cancer Day) “It’s almost like a Unity Day” -Vinnie (7:20)
• Word of the episode: Cancerversary (11:04)
• “Food has a way of holding space for conversation” -Sierra. (34:35)
• “In sharing these stories we all have opportunities to open doors to being better versions of ourselves.” -Vinnie (39:04).
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—————MUSIC CREDIT:

Big thanks to Holly Gottlieb! Check out her music on YouTube