Resilient Voices Series: Surviving Cancer & Finding Strength

02/04/2025 42 min Episodio 5
Resilient Voices Series: Surviving Cancer & Finding Strength

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This conversation is part of our new Resilient Voices series, spotlighting real stories, expert insights, and transformational tools from people who are redefining what resilience looks like in everyday life.In this episode of Root to Resilience, I sit down with Samina Hussain, a breast cancer survivor, advocate, and founder of Sakoon Through Cancer. When Samina was diagnosed in 2014, her world turned upside down – but instead of staying silent, she chose to share her story, build a community, and help other South Asian women speak openly about their experiences with cancer.💡 This episode is for you if… ✔ You’re navigating a tough time and need a boost of resilience ✔ You want to hear how community and storytelling can aid healing ✔ You’re curious about the challenges South Asian women face in discussing cancer ✔ You’re looking for practical ways to build mental and emotional strength👂 Tune in to hear:The moment Samina received her diagnosis & how she copedHow sharing her journey online became her biggest source of strengthThe cultural barriers South Asian women face around cancerWhat Sakoon Through Cancer is doing to change the conversationHer best advice for anyone going through life’s toughest challengesRoot to Resilience is a Women in Podcasting Award 2025 Winner in the Personal Development category.🔗 Resources & Links:📌 Connect with Samina Hussain & Sakoon Through Cancer – https://sakoonthroughcancer.org/📌 Book Me for a Talk or Workshop – Looking for a speaker? As a Resilience Speaker, Podcaster, Coach and former Communications Leader, I help professionals and organisations develop the mindset, strategies, and habits needed to thrive under pressure and lead with confidence. Whether it’s a corporate event, leadership summit, or panel discussion, I’d love to bring value to your audience. Let’s make it happen: email [email protected]📢 Enjoyed this episode?Hit follow or subscribe, leave a comment, and share this episode with someone who needs it. And remember – resilience is your superpower! 💪Connect with Anupa on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

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