In this episode of the Hero of the Hour, Mark is joined by Amy Post, author of "Out of the Gray and Into the Light," and host of the Advocacy and Hope podcast. Amy shares the emotional journey of her daughter's battle with malignant liver cancer, diagnosed at the age of three. Despite the grim prognosis and the overwhelming challenges, Amy's story is one of resilience and hope. She discusses the importance of trusting one's instincts, advocating for alternative treatments alongside conventional medicine, and the power of faith and positivity in facing life's most daunting challenges.

Amy emphasizes the need for preparation and the strength found in pain. She recounts how her daughter's illness pushed her to challenge the healthcare system, seek alternative treatments, and advocate fiercely for her child's health. Amy's experience highlights the importance of questioning medical protocols and seeking holistic approaches to health. Her journey is not just about battling cancer, but also about navigating a complex healthcare system and finding balance between traditional and alternative medicine.

The podcast concludes with Amy discussing her ongoing advocacy work and her own podcast, "Advocacy and Hope." She believes that people need to be prepared for life's unexpected challenges, both health-wise and financially. Mark and Amy's conversation serves as a beacon of strength and a call to action for more human-centric healthcare practices, emphasizing the power of community support, faith, and perseverance in the face of adversity. 

Join Mark and Amy for this fascinating and enlightening discussion!

Enjoy!

What You Will Learn In The Show:

• How Amy trusted her maternal instincts and fiercely advocated for her daughter's health amidst a serious cancer diagnosis.
• The complexities of the healthcare system and how Amy navigated medical and bureaucratic challenges to seek the best care for her daughter.
• The emotional resilience required to cope with a child's life-threatening illness.
• How writing and sharing her story has been a therapeutic process for Amy, helping her to heal emotionally.
• The significant role of faith and maintaining a positive outlook, and how these elements were crucial in Amy's family's journey through their daughter's cancer treatment.
• The benefits and challenges of integrating holistic health practices with conventional medicine, and how this approach played a vital role in her daughter's recovery.
• The creation of "Advocacy and Hope," a platform for families dealing with similar health challenges to support each other, share experiences, and access resources.
• The importance of human-centric care in medicine, where empathy and understanding are as important as medical treatment.
• And much more...

Resources:

Advocacy and Hope podcast

"Out of the Gray, Into the Light" preorder

Northeast Private Client Group

Mark B. Murphy Linkedin

Mark B. Murphy website

Northeast Private Client Group Youtube Channel

Books:

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