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EPISODE · Apr 12, 2026 · 30 MIN

Episode 11 - JessicaRose - Caregiving, Loss and Legacy

from Sparking the Torch · host Jessica Timmerman

Send us Fan MailJessica-Rose Johnson is a woman of accomplishment. She is a Marine Corps veteran, 8-time Warrior Games Medalist, keynote speaker, and a well of optimism. Her reach is expansive including anyone impacted by veteran specific struggles, suicide loss, mental health advocacy, and caregiver empowerment. Her husband Andrew Johnson succumbed to his brain cancer battle just a few months prior to this recording. Listen for yourself. JessicaRose is authentic in her commitment to love in sickness and in health, she is a woman going through it and STILL grateful for her future opportunities. This week's episode talks about the positive effects of rowing, adaptive sports, running, and giving back to the cancer center's that have held her. If you feel called to support Jessica Rose at this time Fundraiser by JessicaRose Johnson : Caring for Jessica-Rose as She Honors AndrewJessica-Rose Johnson: About - Jessica-Rose Johnson Unbreakable Hope with Jessica-Rose - Podcast - Apple Podcasts Suicide Mortality Review | SAMHSA Adaptive Sports: Healing on the Water - Riversport OKC Veterans Services Adaptive Rowing - Riversport OKC Warrior Games Cancer Caregiver Resources: How to Care for Someone with Brain Cancer | Tisch Brain Tumor Center One on One Brain Cancer Support - CanCare Support Groups - American Brain Tumor Association 11 Amazing Resources for Caregivers of a Loved One with a Brain Tumor - Salud AmericaRace stuff: One couple going the extra mile in Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon - ABC17NEWS Outpace Cancer Race DFW Brain Tumor Walk & RaceHeros discussed: Mel Robbins Simon Sinek | The Optimism Company About Brené | Brené Brown Home - Dr. Edith Eger Imposter syndrome: The Five Types of Imposter Syndrome and How to Manage Them

Send us Fan Mail Jessica-Rose Johnson is a woman of accomplishment. She is a Marine Corps veteran, 8-time Warrior Games Medalist, keynote speaker, and a well of optimism. Her reach is expansive including anyone impacted by veteran specific struggles, suicide loss, mental health advocacy, and caregiver empowerment. Her husband Andrew Johnson succumbed to his brain cancer battle just a few months prior to this recording. Listen for yourself. JessicaRose is authentic in her commitment to love in...

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