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The Cancer Warriors

The Cancer Warriors

By: Rick Bassman and Amanda Kelly
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From surviving to thriving. “From Surviving to Thriving.” – this is the core mission of The Cancer Warriors Podcast. Hosted by cancer thrivers Rick Bassman and Amanda Kelly and featuring guests from across the spectrum of the cancer world, this podcast will lend perspective and insight to help cancer survivors, thrivers, and warriors, as well as their caregivers and loved ones, navigate the often confusing, overwhelming, and complex journey from diagnosis through treatment, recovery, and survivorship. All modalities and viewpoints are on the table, including advances in Western treatments, alternative modalities, and holistic and integrative approaches to healing and recovery. With the right mindset, crisis transforms into opportunity, and a journey of empowerment unfolds. We know from experience that despite the odds, there is an abundance of hope, and no matter what, there are gifts, lessons, silver linings, and nuggets of gold to be discovered on the journey. Above all, our intention, hope, and mission are to inspire, uplift, and offer hope in the moments of darkness to serve as a reminder that the Light Always Wins.Copyright © 2002-2025 LaunchpadOne.com. All rights reserved. Personal Development Personal Success Social Sciences
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  • The Cancer Warriors Episode 5 - Sean Wachter
    Dec 20 2023
    As a stage 4 cancer survivor, Sean’s journey traverses the deepest valley --the medical pronouncement of a death sentence-- to the highest mountain… coming out strong, healthy, full of hope, and incredibly resolute in his inspiration-filled message. Sean, genuinely a living, breathing example of action and gratitude, is nowow using the pro wrestling ring as a vehicle for fundraising for children with cancer, and as a platform to spread his message. Join Sean, Amanda and Rick for a deeply introspective and heartfelt episode, which will provide hope and strength to people facing any major life-challenge, and as great as an example there is ow we can all go from surviving to thriving. Follow Sean on IG @thecancerfighterseanwachter Please subscribe to Rick’s YouTube channel @rickbassman and follow on IG @rick_bassman
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  • The Cancer Warriors Episode 4 - Erica Porter
    Dec 12 2023
    Erica Porter first made her name in pro wrestling as Jungle Grrrl. But, her battles in the ring were just preparation for her life’s biggest challenge… a face-off with stage 4 cancer. Never looking back, Erica took on cancer with her characteristic fierce determination, and… pinned it! Erica founded The Endorphasm, Foundation, which she also helms. Endorphasm gifts cancer warriors nationwide both with hands-on physical fitness training, and with wholistic plans to better arm themselves for their own victories. Erica joins Rick and Amanda for a candid, and truly uplifting conversation, on all things cancer, and all things positive.
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  • The Cancer Warriors Episode 3 - Bailey O'Brien
    Dec 12 2023
    Bailey O' Brien was the All-American success story; a success on every measurable level. Until she was diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer and came to terms with the idea that she was letting her circumstances and her surroundings control her very existence. Faced with a literal life-or-death proposition, Bailey uncovered a new self, one who simultaneously discovered surrender, while taking charge like never before. Today, Bailey is a survivor living life on life's terms, and helping countless others to do the same.
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