Dan Janal thought he was the picture of health, working out regularly, feeling fine, living fully. So when a routine checkup turned into a life-threatening diagnosis, everything changed… and so did his mindset. In this powerful and deeply personal conversation, Dan shares how he went from shocked patient to hopeful guide, using his skills as a writer and speaker to reframe what it means to live with cancer. What begins as a health crisis becomes a life mission and a lesson in hope, presence, and purpose for all of us. If you’ve ever faced something unexpected, or you’re looking for a practical example of living in alignment with your values even in the hardest seasons, this episode will move you. We talked about these resources: * Cured: Strengthen Your Immune System and Heal Your Life by Jeffrey Rediger. * Dan’s web site for Reframing Cancer . * Dan’s Substack . * Lois Creamer’s episode 80 . * The world-famous Mayo Clinic . * Our sponsor: Saleswise Live ™. * Our sponsor: Donn’s books . You can catch video replays at the following links, or hear audio replays at Apple Podcasts , Spotify , Amazon podcasts , and Substack . * LinkedIn * YouTube * Facebook If you get value from the show, consider supporting us through Buy Me a Coffee . You can make a one-time contribution or sign up for regular support. Your support helps me continue helping you and others, and thank you in advance! You can also subscribe on Substack for free OR upgrade to a paid subscription to receive a bonus post each month for subscribers only, including an audio version. Plus, Founding Members receive ebook copies of all my books. UPDATE: We are experimenting with bonus material for Paid subscribers (including those who support us through regular Buy Me a Coffee payments). We will now share with Paid subscribers the following bonus material for each episode: * The “Big Takeaway” * A bulleted summary of the episode * Practical tips from the episode * A quote to ponder * A topic index with timestamps That’s our way for saying “thanks for the support!” Thanks for reading The Confidence Cultivator! This post is public so feel free to share it. Get full access to The Confidence Cultivator at confidencecultivator.substack.com/subscribe
