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Sounds True: Insights at the Edge

A new way to talk about, think about, and treat cancer

Sounds True: Insights at the Edge

Tami Simon

Religion, Religion & Spirituality

4.61.8K Ratings

🗓️ 19 April 2011

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Tami Simon speaks with Leigh Fortson about her book Embrace, Release, Heal, an empowering guide to talking about, thinking about, and treating cancer. Leigh spent decades practicing healthy lifestyle habits, and was shocked to find out, in 2006, that she had cancer. Today she has a clean bill of health and lives in Colorado with her family. In this interview, Leigh speaks about "the morphic field" of cancer, the importance of accepting responsibility after a cancer diagnosis, and her view of "fighting cancer" in order to thrive. (56 minutes)

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This program is brought to you by sounds true.com.

0:04.0

For those seeking genuine transformation,

0:07.0

sounds true dot com is your trusted partner on the spiritual journey,

0:11.0

offering diverse, in-depthdepth and life-changing wisdom.

0:16.8

Many Voices, one journey, sounds true.com. You're listening to Insights at the Edge. Today I speak with Lee Fortson. Lee has co-authored and edited numerous books

0:36.6

about health, nutrition, and alternative medicine, and she's also the author of a new Sounds True book, Embrace, release, heal, an empowering guide to talking about, thinking about, and treating cancer.

0:52.0

Lee spent decades learning about and

0:55.0

then was shocked to find out in healthy lifestyle habits and then was shocked to find out in 2006

1:00.0

that she had cancer.

1:02.0

Today she has a clean bill of health, I'm happy to say, and lives

1:07.0

in Colorado with her family. In this episode of Insights at the Edge, Lee and I spoke about what she calls the

1:14.4

morphic field of cancer, the importance of accepting responsibility after a

1:20.0

cancer diagnosis, and her view of fighting cancer in order to thrive is that really the right

1:27.2

perspective to fight.

1:29.5

We also spoke about the central role of self-love, forgiveness, gratitude, and surrender on the

1:37.2

cancer journey.

1:38.9

Here's my moving conversation with Lee Fortsen.

1:55.6

Lee in thinking about speaking with you, I reflected on what it would be like if I received a diagnosis of cancer. And to be honest, that thought totally flips me out completely.

2:01.6

Where I wanted to begin was with hearing you speak a little bit about

2:05.6

what the process was like for you receiving three different cancer

2:10.8

diagnoses and what you learned that might be helpful to other people

2:16.6

who perhaps are either afraid of such a possibility.

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