The “Good Life” Can Disappear OverNight- Are You Ready?

What happens when life forces you to stop and ask whether you’re living the life you were meant to live?In this episode of Mind, Money & Medicine, Favour speaks with Dean Weitenhagen, whose life took an unexpected turn after his wife, Patsy, suffered a debilitating brain stroke. Their search for hope took them to China, where she experienced significant improvements in her mobility. Not long after returning home, Dean was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia.After chemotherapy, a cancer recurrence, and eventually receiving life-saving stem cells from a donor, Dean found himself with something he had not expected: time to reflect on his life and the questions that mattered most.During his months in the hospital, he began asking himself: How had I lived? Whose expectations had I tried to meet? What would I have done differently? And ultimately, why are we here?Dean shares how these experiences changed the way he viewed life, gratitude, purpose, adversity, and the importance of examining what truly matters to us.This is a conversation about survival, reflection, gratitude, and finding meaning after life has been turned upside down.Connect with Dean Weitenhagen🌐 Website: Dean Weitenhagen’s Website⁠Take some time to also reflect on your own life: Are you doing the things you once dreamed of? Are those dreams still important to you?Stay Connected with Mind, Money & MedicineFollow Mind, Money & Medicine on Spotify and Apple Podcasts, and subscribe on YouTube for more conversations about life, health, personal growth, relationships, career, and the questions that make us stop and think.