Climbing Beyond Cancer: Lesley Glenn's Inspiring Journey
I think by the end of this show, you're going to be so inspired and so motivated to live your best life, to do the things you're passionate about and to not put them off for Another Day after listening to these incredible women.
How do you live your best life while facing a metastatic breast cancer diagnosis? In this episode, Laura Lummer sits down with Lesley Glenn, a remarkable survivor who’s defying the odds and making a real difference. Lesley, along with Marissa Garavito, co-founded 'Climb for a Cure', an annual event in Diamond Bar, California, aimed at raising funds for metastatic breast cancer research. Seven years post-diagnosis, Lesley is not just surviving but thriving, living the life she once only dreamed of.
Her story is a testament to resilience and the power of community. Marissa's journey alongside Lesley opened her eyes to the unique challenges faced by those living with metastatic disease, spurring her to join forces in this noble cause. The episode delves into their experiences, the importance of research, and the transformative impact of community support. Laura and Lesley also touch on holistic life coaching, dealing with depression and anxiety, and the emotional rollercoaster that comes with survivorship.
This conversation is more than just an interview; it's a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with breast cancer or supporting someone who is. Whether you're looking for inspiration or practical advice on making a difference, this episode offers both in abundance. Tune in to hear how two women turned a daunting diagnosis into a mission for change and learn how you too can contribute to this vital cause.