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Unsung Battles

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  • Janelle & Roy: Living fully through the journey of cancer (Part 2)

Janelle & Roy: Living fully through the journey of cancer (Part 2)

Tuesday 31st January 2023

Join Roy on 'Unsung Battles' as he shares his journey through cancer, divorce, and loss, emphasizing the power of brotherhood and resilience.
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Unsung Battles
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Roy and Janelle: Navigating Cancer, Divorce, and the Power of Brotherhood

You know whether it's through exercise or other activities. Janelle really wanted Christmas to be perfect this year. So I think that's brought the two of us so much closer together and it reiterated the things that I already were thinking about with my older children that I didn't want to lose those same opportunities with Madeline that I lost with the older children.
Life can throw some heavy punches, and Roy knows this all too well. In this episode of 'Unsung Battles', host Ian Anderson sits down with Roy to discuss the emotional rollercoaster of facing his wife Janelle's cancer diagnosis. But that's not all. Roy also opens up about his first marriage ending in divorce and the heart-wrenching suicide of his best friend.
It's a raw and honest conversation that sheds light on how he manages to keep going despite these overwhelming challenges. One of the standout moments in this episode is when Roy talks about the vital role of brotherhood and support systems. He emphasizes how these networks have been his lifeline, helping him navigate the darkest days. Roy's story is a powerful reminder that leaning on others isn't a sign of weakness but a source of strength.
He also shares how these experiences have brought him and Janelle closer, teaching them to cherish every moment together. The episode wraps up with Janelle and Roy expressing gratitude for the love and support they've received, offering listeners a heartfelt message of hope and resilience. As Roy puts it, 'You can learn how to do hard things and use those lessons to help others. That's what keeps me going'.
If you're looking for a story that blends vulnerability with inspiration, this episode is a must-listen.