In this episode of 'Never Miss a Monday,' Stacy Garcia welcomes Elissa Kalver, a courageous woman diagnosed with stage 4 metastatic breast cancer at just 34 years old. Discover Elissa’s inspirational journey from her diagnosis to launching her nonprofit, We Got This.org—a cancer gift registry. Elissa shares heartfelt stories about her life, treatments, the unwavering support from her husband, and her insights on thriving despite cancer. This episode is a must-watch for anyone in the health and wellness space, especially those battling cancer or supporting loved ones through it. Dive deep into authentic conversations about living, thriving, and the power of community.  

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00:00 Introduction and Setting Boundaries
02:26 Meet Alyssa Calver: A Journey of Resilience
05:44 The Birth of WeGotThis.org
08:05 Navigating Life with Cancer 
23:33 The Importance of Quality of Life
32:28 Advocating for Yourself
35:39 Building a Supportive Community 
39:17 Non-Negotiables for a Healthy Lifestyle
43:45 Living Fully Despite Cancer
48:28 Purpose and Perspective Post-Diagnosis
50:23 Launching a Nonprofit and Writing a Book
01:00:15 Final Thoughts and Advice

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