Mind Matters with Rex Urwin and Catherine Connolly Podcast

Naomi Smith: Surviving Breast Cancer With Powerful Choices

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Battling, Surviving and Celebrating Survival from Breast Cancer

October is the Pink Month for Australia, the time to discuss and learn about breast cancer. It is also a time when women celebrate their successes against the disease, when survivors band together in common cause with those still fighting their battles. 

 

In this October podcast, we were lucky enough to have interviewed Naomi Smith -- banking and finance expert, executive coach and breast cancer survivor. Naomi is or was one of 53 women in Australia diagnosed with cancer every day. She knows the difficulties and challenges, the many choices available and how a choice-empowered personal journey of healing can make a difference. 

Episode Highlights

  • Preliminary discussion, mention of October as pink ribbon month for Australian women fighting or who have survived breast cancer.
  • Naomi's background story, the shock of discovering she had cancer.
  • Discussion of stories and statistics of the disease that affects one in seven women in the country.
  • Discussion turns to Naomi's personal plight. How she challenged herself to achieve 95% healing.
  • Naomi also relates how she found firm ground on which to battle the cancer with Mindset Mastery skills.
  • "A massive outpouring of love" occurs and how she found this when she became present and grateful for people in her life.
  • Further discussion of chemotherapy and details about her personal life during the total of 12 months of her treatment.
  • Lessons, choices and how these choices can empower you to heal by focusing your energy on these.
  • Naomi and Catherine discuss reactions within the close circle of family and broader circle of friends and community in relation to breast cancer.
  • Vignettes or the little stories that stood out as touchstones for Naomi during the ordeal.
  • About supporting your choice to find support, love and empowerment. 
  • Discussion of gratitude through all her travails, the changes that have occurred to her life as a breast cancer survivor.
  • Reviewing a conclusive detail about true understanding of having a choice, what power and energy it gives. 

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