Brainy Blonde Podcast
Cancer saved my life. Sometimes the worst news can make you look at life in a whole new way. I've been both a caregiver and now a survivor, actually an outlier, having beaten one of the deadliest cancers, so I'm here to provide hope and inspiration to all of you. We'll talk to experts, share survivor stories, reflect on the meaning of life...and have fun doing it!
Brainy Blonde Podcast
Latest Episodes
Survivor Series: Extraordinary Seventeen Year Old Pilates Instructor Sophie Teaches us Not to Sweat the Small Stuff
Today’s survivor story might be one of my absolute favorites. Last year at this time, Sophie was graduating from what we call high school here in the US when her life was flipped upside down. The morning after her graduation party she knew some...
Honoring Survivor and Legend Jill Smokler of Scary Mommy
I woke up to the most crushing news this morning that we lost Jill Smokler. I just can’t quite believe it. It’s so cliche - and probably absurd and representative of my delusional optimism - that I did not in any way see this com...
From Times Square to NBC News: NYC Gala Recap and Survivor Story with Kathy Hammond our Fierce Advocate
For all of you who follow me on social media you know I was just in New York City and had the most wonderful time at the Lenox Hill gala, a huge fundraising event for brain cancer which raised over 1.5M. Because I started this podca...
The Bolton Identity: In Jason Bourne fashion Dave Bolton’s Harrowing Stories of Extraordinary Talent, Fearlessness, Resilience and Defiance (of all limitations) are bound to be the next Best Selling Thriller to Inspire Us All
This episode of the Survivor Series is truly one for the big screen. We might need a Trilogy to cover the many thrilling lives Dave Bolton has lived already. And he’s still going strong! Every story Dave shares is wilder than the last. It...
The Olympic Games of Battling Glioblastoma: An Interview with Dr. Stefaan Van Gool of IOZK
Dr. Steffan Van Gool is a physician and cancer immunotherapy specialist and the founder of the Immun-Oncological Center Cologne, or IOZK, in Germany. For decades, he has worked alongside patients and families facing some of the most challenging...