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🗓️ 26 January 2018
⏱️ 2 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Kate Boehler. |
0:03.7 | I lived a pretty shiny life, but lately, not so much. |
0:09.4 | On one level, everything is perfect. |
0:11.9 | I married my high school sweetheart, I'm the mom of an amazing little boy. |
0:17.0 | I have my dream job as a professor at Duke Divinity School, where I am a historian of North |
0:22.1 | American religion. |
0:23.1 | Okay, maybe not everyone's dream, but it was my dream. |
0:27.6 | Perfect, right? |
0:29.3 | Except that life has been hard. |
0:32.4 | At 35, I was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. |
0:36.7 | There was no history of cancer in my family and then, poof. |
0:41.5 | There I was, trying not to die. |
0:44.8 | I was watching my son learn to walk and trying to keep him away from the toxic chemotherapy |
0:50.5 | bag attached to my waist. |
0:53.4 | This podcast is about those times when you realize that your life does not look great |
0:58.0 | on Instagram. |
0:59.0 | It's about trying to figure out how to be a human being in a world that loves you more |
1:04.8 | when you are shiny and whole. |
1:07.7 | And what you learn when you aren't. |
1:13.0 | So I know it may sound difficult or depressing and you're thinking, please let me get away |
1:17.8 | from this now, but hold on a sec. |
1:20.4 | In this series, I have conversations with some wonderful and sometimes hilarious guests |
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