Battling Cancer with Grit and Grace with Karrah Teruya

This episode is a deeply personal one, featuring my friend Karrah Teruya, who has faced the unimaginable battle against cancer not just once but three times. Karrah’s story is one of raw courage and resilience, told with a transparency that will move you to your core. We dive into the moments of fear, pain, and uncertainty but also the beauty and clarity that comes when life’s fragility is laid bare. Karrah is a warrior in every sense, and her willingness to share her story will leave you reflecting on your own life. Take a moment to listen – her strength is palpable.

Key moments of this interview:
9:10 How Karrah met her husband
23:30 The moment Karrah found out she had cancer
29:15 Finding clarity in near-death experiences
34:00 Physical aftermath of surviving cancer 3 times
40:30 Grieving the loss of a normal life
47:30 Embracing the complexity of healing
53:45 Navigating expectations of healing and recovering
57:30 Accepting the uncertainty of life post-cancer
1:08:30 Reclaiming femininity through baldness

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