Grit, Grace, & Inspiration | Where Real Stories Ignite Hope, Healing & the Courage to Rise Again

#272: Finding Gratitude in Life’s Challenges: How Remmy's Childhood Cancer Became the Catalyst for a Life Well Lived


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Experience an inspiring journey of resilience, gratitude, and the transformative power of giving back – all brought to you from the perspective of a childhood cancer survivor turned big game horseback guide to now author and advocate. This incredible person is none other than Remmy Stourac!

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Remmy Stourac's story is a powerful testament to resilience, gratitude, and adventure. You are about to be transported from the heartwarming story of the life-changing experiences had at Kids Cancer Care Camp in Alberta, Canada to the wild and adventurous tales from deep in the middle of the Canadian forest.


The conversation begins with Remmy sharing his remarkable journey as a leukemia survivor who found joy and camaraderie among other children facing similar battles. We learn where Remmy's drive for giving back, fighting to overcome adversity, and determination to never pass on an opportunity to experience life to the fullest comes from.


We then switch gears from talking about Remmy's experience both as a child at Kids Cancer Care and then as a camp counselor to his thrilling adventures as a horseback guide with his two brothers. We hear the extreme storeies of how Remmy was almost eaten by a pack of hungry wolves while alone in the woods for 5-days, fearing his brothers were dead. We hear how he escaped the pending dume of being attacked by a massive grizzly bear. And we unexpectedly learn when and how Remmy began to become an author.


KEY TAKEAWAYS & EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS
  • Paying it forward can take many forms, whether it's through small acts of kindness or dedicated charitable work.
  • Remmy Stourac's experiences at the Kids Cancer Care camp significantly shaped his outlook on life, highlighting the impact of such organizations.
  • Tragedy and hardship can be catalysts for profound personal development and a commitment to helping others, if you are willing to look at life through a different lens.
  • Adventure and connection to the natural world can foster a unique perspective on life and be an excellent teacher in helping us to discover more about ourselves.
  • Writing and sharing one's story can be a mechanism for healing, gratitude, and supporting causes close to one's heart.


LINKS & RESOURCESMENTIONED IN THE EPISODE
  • RISE & THRIVE: Personal Development Tracker - CLICK TO DOWNLOAD FOR FREE
  • Visit RemmyStourac.com
  • Learn More & Support Kids Cancer Care


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