This episode is about facing a life-threatening illness. It reveals the ups, the downs, the feared, the unexpected and the possibilities for enjoying life. In it, guest Joel Evans draws upon his new book, Surviving Cancer and Embracing Life, (available free), to share his battle with Pancreatic Cancer and the life changes that result. While Joel Evans is a Distinguished Professor with renowned marketing books, translated into many languages, this book is different. In this book and in this show, Joel is your neighbor who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. He shares the inside story. He wants you to know what happens, the lessons learned and the efforts to reach for happiness. Personal and powerfully important.