Best Cathy Hannes Podcasts (2024)

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#85 Mary 56:23

5d ago56:23

56:23

Meet Mary! Having cancer is scary. Having a rare cancer adds other challenges when there is a lack of information. Mary explains how she has learned to navigate her situation as well as how she's met some great professionals to help her through! Thank you so much for sharing your story, Mary!By Cathy Hannes

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#84 Jennifer 58:18

14d ago58:18

58:18

Meet Jennifer! She has gone through so much, yet has taken the time to join us today to share her amazing story. There is so much to learn while living this experience. Jennifer has taken good notes and is sharing so many helpful lessons. Hello Cancer Friends is so lucky to know you! Thank you!By Cathy Hannes

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#83 Hello Cancer Friends Is Back! Again! 14:23

16d ago14:23

14:23

Hi Friends! Quick update on my surgery adventure and Happy 3rd Year Anniversary to Hello Cancer Friends! I could not do this without my friends. XOXO!By Cathy Hannes

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#82 Tommy 1:04:37

3M ago1:04:37

1:04:37

Acinar Cell Carcinoma twinsie, Tommy, shares his story. You'll laugh, you'll cry. All the feels in this one! Thank you Tommy! You are the best!By Cathy Hannes

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#81 Ann 1:16:59

3M ago1:16:59

1:16:59

2024 is starting out strong with a wonderful visit from my new friend Ann! Her story will captivate you. She's been through a lot and still keeps going with faith in her heart and a smile on her face. Thank you Ann, you are amazing.By Cathy Hannes

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#80 2024! 8:40

4M ago8:40

8:40

Resolutions, no. Thankful, yes. Happy New Year!By Cathy Hannes

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#79 Tis the Season! 10:49

4M ago10:49

10:49

Leave your stress behind! Top 10 stress reducers for the holiday season on this episode of HELLO CANCER FRIENDS!By Cathy Hannes

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#78 Gracie 58:12

5M ago58:12

58:12

Every so often I remember the silver linings of having cancer. This would be one of those moments. Meet Gracie. She's not afraid to share her story and she's spreading awareness far and wide about young patients needing to advocate for themselves. There is so much more to Gracie including raw and real poetry. Experience the emotions and for some, v…

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#77 Thanks, No Thanks 12:10

6M ago12:10

12:10

For this special Thanksgiving episode, I'll be serving up another word salad about my own personal story and how sometimes, I am not thankful. I'm going to say it out loud as I continue to keep it real here on Hello Cancer Friends! Thanks for listening!By Cathy Hannes

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#76 SMILE! 33:28

6M ago33:28

33:28

Hello Cancer Friends is BACK and we are so excited to bring to you Dr. Jessica Pharar, as she shares her heartwarming story. Cancer is cruel and can break your heart. Sometimes it also helps to turn the most difficult situation into one that can help others. Carrying on the tradition of giving and generosity of her Dad, Jessica shares her drive to …

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#75 Rachel 40:18

11M ago40:18

40:18

Meet Rachel! She's brave and she's sharing her story to help others. Cancer does not discriminate when it comes to age and Rachel has learned this first hand after her diagnosis at just 30 years old. Add in the topic of how genetics came into play, this episode is one to not just listen to, but share with the young people in your life. I'm so proud…

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#74 Sh*t Storm 15:27

12M ago15:27

15:27

Even some beautiful days can become a shit storm before you know what happened! Trigger Warning: This episode is about my trigger experience this week. Survivorship isn't all rainbows and unicorns but with self awareness and knowing what your mind and body need, you can turn it around.By Cathy Hannes

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#73 Lindsay 34:20

1y ago34:20

34:20

Meet Lindsay! Friends, Lindsay is the real deal. She's turning lemons into lemonade on a daily basis. You probably have already seen her on social media. Yes, it's Lindsay from Cray Gardens! From her hilarious and also sincere tik tok videos, to her own line of naughty word bracelets on Etsy, Lindsay has helped so many! Myself included! I really en…

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#72 Tara 32:44

1y ago32:44

32:44

Meet my new friend, Tara! She caught the attention of my eyes and ears as I scrolled tik tok and I'm so happy that she agreed to share her story. Not all cancer stories are the same and Tara's is no exception. She has gone from a serious cancer situation to a recent report of NED (no evidence of disease). I've learned so much from Tara and I know y…

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#71 Cancer Story Haiku 12:59

1y ago12:59

12:59

Sharing has been a helpful outlet for me to release feelings and pressures of going through a cancer experience. Today I'll be telling my story in fewer words in the format of haiku. It's fun and traumatic all at the same time! LOL!By Cathy Hannes

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#70 Keep the Faith 15:18

1y ago15:18

15:18

Keep the Faith! Early on in my diagnosis I knew I was in trouble. Facing one of the deadliest cancers, it's a challenge to be hopeful but I am proof that all hope is never lost. On this episode, I'll give a sneak peak into my book "Keep the Faith".By Cathy Hannes

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#69 Words of Wisdom 17:12

1y ago17:12

17:12

I have a great friend. His name is Mark and he's been on this very podcast a few times! Mark is so very kind and thoughtful. Today, I will be sharing his words of wisdom. I'm so proud and lucky to have met Mark through a social media support group. His insight is beyond helpful and I couldn't wait to share it with all of you. Thank you so very much…

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#68 Positive 18:50

1y ago18:50

18:50

In the cancer world, positive can be a negative. Not today! In this episode, I'll be talking about positive chatter and how to let it take over the sometimes negative thoughts and fears one may go through when facing hard times.By Cathy Hannes

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#67 It's me, HI! 31:57

1y ago31:57

31:57

On this episode, my guest may sound familiar if you've listed to this podcast before! I have no other words to describe this one. LOL!!!By Cathy Hannes

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#66 Penguins 15:05

1+ y ago15:05

15:05

Happy New Year! This episode features yours truly with another top 10 list to get you going for the new year!By Cathy Hannes

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#65 Shane 33:37

1+ y ago33:37

33:37

On this episode, Shane joins me to share his incredible story of strength and hope. His story inspires and offers so much hope to anyone facing a huge mountain to climb. Shane and his wife Robin are not stopping. They keep walking those country roads!By Cathy Hannes

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#64 The Wonders of Carrie, part deux! 48:33

1+ y ago48:33

48:33

Hello Cancer Friends is so happy to welcome back Carrie! She is a cancer survivor, against all odds. Not everyone can come through an experience like this with such positivity and hope but Carrie has! If you are looking to be lifted up, this is the episode to listen to over and over again. Thank you Carrie!…

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#63 JAIMIE 34:41

1+ y ago34:41

34:41

Meet my new friend Jaimie! Jaimie is a hard working Mom and Author of the book Queens to Queens (on Amazon). Friends like Jaimie make the cancer experience a little softer, a lot more comfortable and way more tolerable. It's so nice to have a friend to relate to! Thank you so much Jaimie. YOU. ARE. AMAZING.…

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#62 KEEP GOING 17:05

1+ y ago17:05

17:05

Hello Cancer Friends is back from a break. It's been challenging at times, but one thing I've figured out is that I need to just KEEP GOING!By Cathy Hannes

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#61 Catch Up 12:12

2y ago12:12

12:12

It's the middle of summer. I've been on a break from the Hello Cancer Friends podcast to spend time with my family. My urge to catch up and say hello has been so strong so here I am! Unexpected processing has taken place as well. Now what? Can I put cancer behind me and feel like my old self again?By Cathy Hannes

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#60 Welcome to the Jungle 24:10

2y ago24:10

24:10

You or someone you know has just been diagnosed with cancer. Welcome to the Jungle. It's pretty scary. The time of the unknown. The time of waiting for a plan. It's hard but I have a few ideas to help you through.By Cathy Hannes

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#59 GHOSTED 22:41

2y ago22:41

22:41

Losing the comfort of a close friend after diagnosis was not on my cancer bingo card but here I am. This is my story of being ghosted and how I try to cope. It's raw, it's real and it sucks. F Cancer!By Cathy Hannes

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#58 Check Your Poo 16:50

2y ago16:50

16:50

I've been very blessed to be supported by so many wonderful people. Family, friends and people I don't even know! The cancer community on social media is strong. So many people and so many stories. Dame Deborah James has captured my heart and my respect. She's from London, England and goes by the "Bowelbabe". She has a very long list of accomplishm…

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#57 Learning to Live Again 17:20

2y ago17:20

17:20

In a strange turn of events, I'm surviving stage 3 pancreatic cancer! Ever so cautiously I'm exploring how to live again. I've never had this type of an experience on my bingo card of life. How to imagine not dying. Learning to live. Again!By Cathy Hannes

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#56 Fight 15:40

2y ago15:40

15:40

Sometimes it's not just the disease you need to fight. Sometimes it's the ups and downs of life with cancer. It's doom and gloom against hope and joy in the ring. It's hard work but taking a few swings at doom and gloom feels damn good. Enjoy the ringing of the bell, raise your glove high and live to fight another round!…

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#55 Shirley 10:44

2y ago10:44

10:44

My beautiful friend Shirley sent me her story. I'm proud to present it to you on her behalf. If you are not touched by her story, please check yourself for a pulse. Her bravery and honesty makes my heart swell. Thank you dearest Shirley!By Cathy Hannes

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#54 Memories 13:47

2y ago13:47

13:47

I recently took a break from the same old cancer chatter inside my head. To my surprise, a small thing turned into a trigger for a wave of memories of the life I've lived. It hasn't all been roses but when I focused on the things that made me happy over the span of my life, it left me feeling content and happy. Maybe it could work for you too!…

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#53 F CANCER 12:12

2y ago12:12

12:12

No rainbows and kittens this week. I've decided I need to let it out more often. There is no rule that says you must be polite and positive all the time, especially when you are sick and tired of cancer! It's time to say what we are all thinking! Fuck Cancer!By Cathy Hannes

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#52 Spring Break 15:54

2y ago15:54

15:54

It's SPRING! Take a break! Cancer doesn't always offer a rest so we need to take it upon ourselves to make sure we are getting the breaks we need. Don't wait, take your break!By Cathy Hannes

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#51 David 44:18

2y ago44:18

44:18

Meet David! Cancer is hard. But when it's over, it's over! David shares his experience with throat cancer. He didn't let cancer ruin his enjoyment of life! His story will inspire and also entertain! Thank you so much, David!By Cathy Hannes

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#50 Priscilla 34:56

2y ago34:56

34:56

Episode 50 Baby!!! This very special episode features a very special guest that is near and dear to me. She's a tough as nails and sweet as a cupcake. She always looks at the bright side and offers a smile every single time I see her. She fights her own battle with MS but never complains. She knows the pain of cancer, but accepts the facts with gra…

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#49 Mind Screw 12:55

2y ago12:55

12:55

I was just living my life and minding my own business. The next thing you know I'm diagnosed with a life threatening cancer. I'm going to die. But am I? The tumor monster is alive!! Or is it? We don't know how to treat you. Let's try this!? You are doomed. It's a miracle! You live. You die. Cancer is a total mind screw!…

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#48 SURVIVAL 53:34

2y ago53:34

53:34

Meet Laurel-Rose. Fighting stage 4 cancer isn't easy. Fighting black bears seems impossible! Laurel-Rose shares her incredible story of strength and courage as she fights both. Her chilling account of the surprise visitor at her vacation home will leave you stunned. Her kind heart and motivation to fight and never give up will leave your heart full…

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#47 LOVE 17:33

2y ago17:33

17:33

I love to love. It's no secret. What do YOU love? Taking some time to focus on what you love can be super helpful if you are fighting through a time where it seems like there is nothing to love. There is always something to love. I promise!By Cathy Hannes

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#46 The Ball of Life 19:36

2y ago19:36

19:36

The ball of LIFE! It's just one way to describe the ups and downs these days. Hitting the wall to touching the sky! Bouncing from one emotion to the next. Another word salad, brought to you by Cathy with cancer. Enjoy!By Cathy Hannes

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#45 Perspective 11:26

2y ago11:26

11:26

Hello Friends! Life is hard. Life with cancer is hard too. I felt myself falling into a funk, disrupting my quest for stress free living! Eeeek! One word from a friend helped me to put it all in PERSPECTIVE.By Cathy Hannes

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#44 The Show About Nothing 17:31

2y ago17:31

17:31

This word salad episode is best served on the side of your favorite comfort meal! Settle in and enjoy!By Cathy Hannes

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#43 Flowers 15:04

2+ y ago15:04

15:04

I'm not crying, you're crying! My special guest brings me many happy tears. With the gentle sound of her singing voice, I am taken to a place where there is no cancer. All is right with the world, as it should be at the tender age of 7. Meet Willow. She's an amazing young lady and she's my daughter. I love you Willow!…

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#42 The Bright Side 14:31

2+ y ago14:31

14:31

Sometimes life doesn't give you all that you had hoped for. Sometimes it isn't even close! For those times, try to look at the bright side. In this episode, I will attempt to entertain and inspire you with my list of ways to cope and get through it all!By Cathy Hannes

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#41 Bev's Story 54:07

2+ y ago54:07

54:07

Hello Friends! What is better than kicking cancer to the curb? Kicking it to the curb twice! Meet Bev. She's my very special guest today on Hello Cancer Friends. Bev is a cancer survivor and her story will inspire you. Thank you Bev! You are awesome!By Cathy Hannes

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#40 Happy New Year! 9:08

2+ y ago9:08

9:08

It's the final episode of 2021! I'll look back at the year and will be looking forward to a wonderful 2022 with all of you! Cheers and Happy New Year!By Cathy Hannes

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#39 HCF Holiday Special! 14:46

2+ y ago14:46

14:46

Hello Friends! Let's have some fun! Tis the season! Let's make the best of it. Cheers!!By Cathy Hannes

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#38 Cold Days, Warm Thoughts 47:51

2+ y ago47:51

47:51

As the days get longer and the cold settles in, there can be nothing better than a warm conversation with a friend. Hello Cancer Friends welcomes back Mark, once again, for a wonderfully positive and uplifting discussion. Mark is a cancer survivor and a friend to many. His thoughtful words give hope and confidence without sugar coating his reality.…

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#37 Hospice Nurse Julie 35:40

2+ y ago35:40

35:40

Some things are really difficult to talk about. Talking about death and dying while dealing with cancer is one of the hardest! It doesn't always have to be. What if you were able to listen to someone who has been there, time and time again? Someone who understands the process and is gentle with explaining facts and experiences. Meet Julie. Julie is…

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#36 Chelsey 48:53

2+ y ago48:53

48:53

Meet Chelsey. She stole my heart! Chelsey is a two time cancer survivor and she is thriving in life and in her quest to help people. Her expression of cancer through her artwork is so beautiful, honest, fun, and just amazing! Her heart is bigger than the sun and I'm so very proud to have her as a guest on this episode.…

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