6-Time Cancer Survivor Bill Potts on How to Beat Cancer by Being Your Own Best Advocate EP 264

Passion Struck with John R. Miles

John R. Miles

Mental Health, Alternative Health, Education, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness

4.7 • 779 Ratings

🗓️ 9 March 2023

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Being diagnosed with cancer can be a daunting and life-altering experience for many individuals. Today, I'm interviewing my friend Bill Potts, who has been battling cancer for the past two decades. In his latest book, "Up for the Fight," he shares all the valuable lessons he has learned and highlights the importance of self-advocacy for those fighting cancer. In This Episode, Bill Potts And I Discuss His Book "Up For the Fight." In our interview, Bill Potts shares his personal cancer story and those of others, outlining everything you need to know to take on this fight. With empathy and honesty, Potts explains precisely what to expect and shares lessons and essential tips you can put into action from diagnosis, and treatment, to remission to cure--and how to face setbacks on your road to recovery. Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/bill-potts-beat-cancer-be-your-own-best-advocate/ Want to learn more about fighting pancreatic cancer treatment? Brought to you by Green Chef. Use code passionstruck60 to get $60 off, plus free shipping!” Brought to you by Indeed. Head to https://www.indeed.com/passionstruck, where you can receive a $75 credit to attract, interview, and hire in one place. --► For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to: https://passionstruck.com/deals/ Like this show? Please leave us a review here -- even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! --► Prefer to watch this interview: https://youtu.be/BsBoiLdbdVw --► Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnRMiles Want to find your purpose in life? I provide my six simple steps to achieving it - passionstruck.com/5-simple-steps-to-find-your-passion-in-life/ Want to hear my best interviews from 2022? Check out episode 233 on intentional greatness and episode 234 on intentional behavior change. ===== FOLLOW ON THE SOCIALS ===== * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/passion_struck_podcast * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnrmiles.c0m Learn more about John: https://johnrmiles.com/

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0:00.0	Coming up next on the Passion Struck Podcast.
0:03.1	To help ground yourself, you need to make sure
0:05.2	that you own your own journey.
0:06.7	There's nothing like reducing some of the anxiety
0:10.0	and the stress is to take charge of it yourself.
0:12.7	A lot of people think that the cancer journey
0:15.6	is owned by the medical care team,
0:17.3	but it's really owned by you.
0:18.8	And so once you decide that it's my journey,
0:21.7	I'm gonna own it.
0:22.8	It changes your perspective
0:24.9	and so that you can come up with them with your plan,
0:29.0	but it helps so much in the mental aspect of grounding yourself
0:33.5	because now it's mine, not anybody else's.
0:36.4	Welcome to Passion Struck.
0:37.8	Hi, I'm your host, John Armeyles.
0:39.7	And on the show, we decipher the secrets,
0:42.4	tips and guidance of the world's most inspiring people
0:45.9	and turn their wisdom into practical advice for you
0:49.5	and those around you.
0:50.6	Our mission is to help you unlock the power of intentionality
0:55.0	so that you can become the best version of yourself.
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