Ep 10: Gratitude through the storm - Margo Wickersham shares her victory over cancer

Buy Margo's book!Gratitude in the Storm: When Not Dying Is Enough to Keep FightingIn this conversation, Margo Wickersham shares her inspiring story of overcoming adversity and finding gratitude in the midst of the storm. She discusses how she discovered the power of gratitude during a difficult time in her life and how it has helped her navigate through challenges, including a cancer diagnosis and the COVID-19 pandemic. Margo emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and accepting negative emotions while also choosing gratitude as a way to rewire the brain and find strength. She encourages others to embrace gratitude and normalize conversations about difficult experiences. Margo and Bre discuss the power of gratitude in navigating adversity. She shares her personal experiences with bladder cancer and the importance of finding gratitude in the midst of difficult circumstances. They also discuss the need for social connections and the importance of feeling seen and heard. Margo emphasizes the value of self-compassion and acknowledging our experiences, rather than denying or dwelling on them. They also touch on the positive changes in society, such as the increased focus on self-care and mental health.