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18. Hurdle2Hope® Stories - Meet Mariah MacInnes

Author
Teisha Rose
Published
Tue 07 May 2024
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Have you ever wondered if you could still pursue your dreams after a devastating health diagnosis?

In this episode of Wellbeing Interrupted, Teisha welcomes Mariah MacInnes, the first guest to share her inspiring Hurdle2Hope® Story. Diagnosed with a carcinoid tumour and having undergone a Whipple procedure Mariah recounts her journey through the challenges of diagnosis, surgery, and recovery. Despite the overwhelming struggles, she has rebuilt her life, aligning her dreams and passions with a new chapter filled with travel, love, and renewed purpose.

Key Episode Takeaways:

  • Navigating Dark Periods: Hospital stays, complex diagnoses, and major surgeries create dark and overwhelming moments. Mariah shares her experience with vulnerability and honesty, reminding us it's normal to feel scared and lost when facing health hurdles.
  • Healing Through Support: Having a supportive network can make a significant difference. Mariah's family and friends visited daily, providing her with the strength and reassurance she needed to push through difficult days.
  • Finding Hope After Surgery: Despite the challenges of a life-altering surgery like the Whipple procedure, Mariah remained determined to travel and live fully. She found love and embarked on new adventures, turning her dreams into reality.
  • New Beginnings and Adventures: Mariah pushed forward with her travel dreams, continuing her career as a digital nomad. Her story shows that no matter how significant the health setback, it's possible to create a fulfilling future.


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Unexpected hurdles interrupt all of our lives. It is how you respond that will define your experience.

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