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April 25, 2022
We Get It: Marla Brennan on imagination and cancer (season 3, episode 12)
In the final episode of season three, Alex speaks with Marla Brennan as she shares her insight and experience on an abstract concept: imagination!
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April 19, 2022
We Get It: The importance of getting involved with Gerald Mak (season 3, episode 11)
We Get It: The importance of getting involved with Gerald Mak (season 3, episode 11)
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April 04, 2022
We Get It: Mindfulness, meditation, and perspective with Harman (season 3, episode 10)
In this week’s episode, Harman speaks with Alex about mindfulness, meditation, and reframing your perspective on life to navigate his world through multiple cancer diagnoses, and where he is at as a result today.
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March 29, 2022
We Get It: A chat with Joe Bakhmoutski (season 3, episode 9)
This week’s episode of We Get It features a chat with Joe Bakhmoutski, founder and champion of Simplify Cancer.
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March 21, 2022
We Get It: Parenting and advocacy with Heather Brown (season 3, episode 8)
Alex chats with fellow YACCtivist Heather Brown about her role advocating for the cancer community’s resources, sharing her story, and how a cancer diagnosis is brought to light to children from a parent’s perspective.
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March 14, 2022
We Get It: A chat with Val Mandarino (season 3, episode 7)
In this week’s episode, Alex’s mother/caregiver/supporter, Val Mandarino, joins him for a chat.
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March 07, 2022
We Get It: Balance, wellness, and healthy living with Sammi Martin (season 3, episode 6)
In this week’s episode, Alex interviewed YACCer and Certified Personal Trainer (CPT/Online Coach) Sammi Martin of Smart Fitness to discuss exercise and cancer, healthy eating habits, and healthy lifestyle choices.
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February 28, 2022
We Get It: Life after cancer with Kayla Tremblett (season 3, episode 5)
Kayla Tremblett joins Alex to discuss her introduction to YACC and how she quickly stepped into a leadership volunteer role after taking so much away from the inclusive programming.
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February 21, 2022
We Get It: A chat with Nick (season 3, episode 4)
In this week’s episode, Alex and Insight team member Nick have “quite an interesting conversation” about how cancer affected him mentally, how infertility played a role in him ultimately deciding to become a foster parent, and more.
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February 14, 2022
We Get It: Comedy, creativity, and cancer with Daniel Stolfi (season 3, episode 3)
In this episode, Alex speaks with Daniel Stolfi about cancer, comedy, and writing books.
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February 07, 2022
We Get It: Connecting with “YACC graduate” Alyssa (season 3, episode 2)
Alyssa and Alex break down some of the goals and expectations of YACC’s newly formed Insight team, and discuss the importance of family throughout a cancer journey, how to navigate the ever-changing world of cancer with your loved ones, and what Alyssa’s goals as a self-proclaimed “YACC graduate” are.
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January 03, 2022
We Get It: YACCer Blair Richardson on relationships (season 3, episode 1)
In this episode, Alex and Blair discuss how to navigate relationships (both new and old) when factoring in a cancer diagnosis.
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