Using Mindfulness and Meditation to Overcome Life’s Challenges
Ashma, Rose board member and two-time cancer survivor, has channeled her life experiences into guiding and supporting women through various challenges. She joins Dorothy Gibbons to discuss her journey to become a certified life coach – from losing her mother at a young age, experiencing multiple miscarriages, and her fights against cancer. Ashma now leads support groups and offers encouragement and tools for others to overcome their struggles.
Redefining Career Priorities After Loss, Part 2
Ellen Chen’s decision to quit her high-level job at the peak of her career is a story of self-discovery and courage. Struggling with grief and loneliness, Chen realized she needed to prioritize her mental health. Her journey emphasizes the importance of unplugging and resetting one’s life.
Redefining Career Priorities After Loss, Part 1
Ellen Chen’s story of navigating a career change after her father’s passing is one of introspection and reinvention. Balancing personal grief and professional demands, Ellen chose to resign from her demanding HR role. This pivotal decision allowed her to prioritize family and launch her own consulting firm.
Why Being Your Own Advocate Could Save Your Life
LaTreace Price-Gistard didn’t know about The Rose when she was first diagnosed with breast cancer. She’s convinced things would have ended up quite differently if she had.
During this episode, we talk about her breast cancer journey, the effects of her battle as it relates to her children, and how she ended up serving as a volunteer for The Rose.
She Fired Her Doctors and Stood Up for Herself During Her Breast Cancer Journey
In this episode, Emma Jacobs shares her inspiring breast cancer journey, highlighting her determination to be her own advocate, including firing her doctor and successfully challenging insurance companies, her celebratory hospital party, and her ongoing efforts to raise funds for breast cancer organizations like The Rose, while also discussing the unique challenges of facing breast cancer as a mother of a young boy and her passionate advocacy for women on their own journeys.
