Amanda’s Diagnosis and What’s Next (Pt. 1)

We Can Do Hard Things

Glennon Doyle & Audacy

Society & Culture, Relationships, Education, Self-improvement

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🗓️ 14 May 2024

⏱️ 56 minutes

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309. Amanda’s Diagnosis and What’s Next (Pt. 1) Amanda shares the news about her health and what’s next for her healing. Amanda, Glennon, and Abby go into the tactical, philosophical and emotional aspects of this diagnosis and all share how they’re feeling about it and working through it at this moment. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to We Can Do Hard Things.
0:10.0	Pod Squad today. Welcome to We Can Do Hard Things.
0:13.6	Pod Squad today is one of those days
0:16.8	where we really get to
0:21.3	test out and remember our mantra that we can do hard things because today we have some news to talk to you about.
0:34.9	And it might be a little hard or scary to hear.
0:42.2	And also, all is well and going to be okay.
0:46.6	So just to get your little heart strengthened and cozied up
0:52.0	and we're going to jump in. Sister, would you like to begin?
0:58.0	Surely, sure, sure, sure. First of I have no idea what's going to happen here. I will situate us in time because
1:10.4	this will be unique if we end up airing this, which I don't know if we will, but if we end up airing this, we will be putting it out into the world later.
1:22.0	Then we are recording it.
1:23.4	So I just think it's useful to situate us.
1:30.0	So right now we're exactly three weeks from when I received this news.
1:35.5	So it's been three weeks since we received it.
1:38.2	It's been three days since I started telling the people in my community closest to me and then it's one
1:48.4	week away from my surgery. So as of the time of recording this, so three weeks ago I was informed that a biopsy that I had
2:00.5	had revealed breast cancer.
2:04.1	And that's the big news.
2:10.1	The first couple of weeks were very much like a roller coaster of what does that mean? How bad is it? What kind of tests can we do to figure that out in advance what are the steps we can take to
2:27.1	eliminate it what is the prognosis all of that and then this last week has been getting to the point where we felt like we
2:38.9	knew enough to be able to share without lying to the children.
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