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Carole Yu: Caring for Yourself and Others

January 23, 2018PodcastA-Z West, Andrea Zittel, architect, architecture, Camp Kesem, cancer, Carole Yu, Chef Dara Yu, cooking, Dominique Ansel, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, fashion, Food Network, George Yu, lung cancer, MasterChef Junior, Momo Los Angeles, Montana Avenue, runner-up, single motherDianeMcDaniel

Entrepreneur and independent business owner Carole Yu talks about coping with her husband’s death from cancer while raising two young daughters. With support from Camp Kesem and other organizations, Carole helped her daughters survive and thrive despite the devastating loss of their father. Carole also talks about how she found the strength to follow through on her own life dreams one step at a time.

Camp Kesem is a nationwide community that supports children through and beyond their parent’s cancer: campkesem.org.

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Abigail Wald: Spinning Straw Into Gold

October 24, 2017PodcastAbigail Wald, brain, children, communication, Diane McDaniel, encephalitis, entrepreneur, entrepreneurial, entrepreneurship, food, Hand in Hand parenting, health, heart, heart baby, parenting, podcast, Real Time Parenting, snack bar, spinning straw into gold, surgery, whole foods, YES BarDianeMcDaniel

Abigail Wald is founder of YES Bar and Real Time Parenting. Abigail talks about the serious health challenges faced by her two young sons, and how these experiences of adversity spurred her entrepreneurial spirit and led her to start two new businesses. Abigail also talks about how the parenting tools she learned helped her to achieve her lifelong goal of teaching people to communicate effectively and leave the world a little better off than how she found it.

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Elissa Goodman: Charting a Path of Healing and Thriving

August 8, 2017Podcastanti-inflammatory, bone marrow transplant, cancer, cancer-free, children, cleanse, daughter, daughters, death, entrepreneur, healing, health, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, holistic, holistic nutrition, hope, juicing, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, nutrition, radiation, reinvention, self help, spiritual practice, stress, surviving, therapy, thriving, trauma, vegan, vegetarian, wellness, whole foodsDianeMcDaniel

Elissa Goodman is a holistic nutritionist, cleanse expert, and author of Cancer Hacks. Following her own experience with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in 1992, and her husband’s death 11 years later from Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, Elissa turned to the study of holistic nutrition as a conduit to healing for herself and her young daughters. That path led her to reinvent herself, and at age 50 she launched a thriving nutrition enterprise. Elissa talks about her belief that we can all participate in our own holistic healing by incorporating a spiritual practice and attending to the body’s nutritional needs by eating whole foods.

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