PODCAST · health
Behind the Shades
by Dennis Savini
Sharing stories of adversity for inspiration
Episodes
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Sister from another mister
In this episode I discuss with Vanessa Waters her breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. She also discusses the painful side effects from hormone injections.
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An interview with Alex Jamieson
In this episode Alex discusses his addiction to Alcohol how it has affected his life, and his recovery.
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An interview with Heather Hall three time cancer survivor
In this episode Heather talks about finding out she had bone cancer at the age of 21 and her grueling recovery as well as two following battles with breast and skin cancer.
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an interview with my long time friend John Kincade about his cancer diagnosis’s.
In talk to John about his two previous bouts with cancer and how he is currently dealing with a third cancer diagnosis.
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A conversation with Julene about addiction and her cancer diagnosis.
In this episode Julene talks candidly about her children’s addition to alcohol and drugs. In addition she speaks about her leukemia diagnosis and prognosis.
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An interview with Kitty Mellon a mother who dealt with her sons childhood and adult brain tumors.
In this episode I interview Kitty about how her sons diagnosis of a Brain tumor and subsequent treatment affect all of their lives. A strong and inspiring story .
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An interview with Caitlin and Cathy Filiato about dealing with severe food allergies.
In this episode I interview Caitlin Filiato about her severe food allergies and the impact it has on her life, along with her mother Cathy for the parents perspective.
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An interview with Chris who is dealing with Chiari Malformation.
In this interview Chris discusses dealing with Chiari from an early age until the present day. This disease has also affected her children and grandchildren as well.
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An interview with my longtime coworker Kathy about the passing of her husband Frank.
Kathy discusses the passing of her husband Frank to pancreatic cancer and how it affected her life.
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An Interview with Mary MacFarland about the loss of her son Marc Small.
Mary discusses the loss of her son during his deployment as a green beret in Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom in 2009.
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Turning the tables part 2
This episode is the continuation of the interview where two of my children question me about my vision loss.
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Turning the tables
I am usually the one asking the questions, but today I am giving the answers. My daughter Emily and son Bryan take over the show and ask me about my vision loss and how it affected our family.
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An interview with Mary Elizabeth Tackett
In this episode Mary talks about overcoming breast cancer twice and also battling thyroid cancer.
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An interview with my long time friend Bryan.
During this episode Bryan and I discuss his battle with Alcoholism and a stroke at age of 48. He describes how his faith carried him through both illnesses.
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Opening the door into dementia
On this episode I discuss dementia with my wife Patty whose mother had dementia before her passing and my sister Terrie who is currently dealing with dementia of her husband Al.
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An interview with Kent and Alexis Christy discussing his journey into blindness.
Kent discusses how he lost vision in one eye at 18 months and eventually went completely blind at 66 years old.
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Interview with Virginia Briggs about Breast cancer diagnosis and treatment
Virginia explains how she was first diagnosed with breast cancer and how fortunate she was that all pertinent doctors were there on the same day.
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An interview with Sam and Betty Lou James.
Sam talks about his vision loss as a result of Retinitis Pigmentosa and Betty Lou describes the side effects of her auto immune disease.
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An interview with Jeremy and Amber Higgins, discussing his racing career and motorcycle accident.
Jeremy and Amber discuss their relationship before and after a 2019 accident during a motorcycle race and his long journey back to a complete recovery.
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An interview with Gwen McCauley
Gwen discusses how her and her family dealt with the passing of her brother Jeff from an incurable brain tumor. She speaks candidly about how courageous Jeff was during his battle with cancer.
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An interview with Bernadette Jamieson about her breast cancer experience.
Bernadette shares her positive outlook on her breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. Everybody could learn from her positive attitude on how to deal with adversity.
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How many episodes does Behind the Shades have?
Behind the Shades currently has 21 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Behind the Shades about?
Sharing stories of adversity for inspiration
How often does Behind the Shades release new episodes?
Behind the Shades has 21 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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Who hosts Behind the Shades?
Behind the Shades is created and hosted by Dennis Savini.
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