Festus Ezeli
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#31 - Chad Ehlers: A Single Dad on Childhood Cancer
#31 - Chad Ehlers: A Single Dad on Childhood Cancer
#31 - Chad Ehlers: A Single Dad on Childhood Cancer
Wednesday 15th September 2021
Chad Ehlers discusses his daughter's leukemia battle, coping through dance, and spreading positivity in 'Rebuilding the Beast' with Festus Ezeli.
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It grew up to like then, you know, been down and up since. I realized all these people are sitting at home and they're sad, and a lot of them were depressed and I could talk to them.
Chad Ehlers, known to many as Its Da Chad from Instagram and TikTok, is navigating the heartbreaking journey of his youngest daughter Mia's battle with leukemia. In this touching episode of 'Rebuilding the Beast', hosted by NBA champion Festus Ezeli, Chad opens up about the emotional rollercoaster of chemotherapy, the challenges of single parenthood, and the deep scars left by the loss of his first wife to suicide.
But it's not all about the struggles; Chad also shares how dancing has become his lifeline, helping him cope and stay positive. He talks about co-parenting with Mia's mother and his initiative, 'Chad Change', which aims to spread light and positivity to others facing tough times. This episode is a raw and honest look at the power of resilience, community support, and finding joy in the darkest moments.
Tune in to hear Chad's story and be inspired by his unwavering spirit.