Cancer and Courage

If healing from cancer is your priority, this is an important episode.In this conversation, I speak to something that is often overlooked, yet deeply influential in both business and healing:The energetics from which you hold yourself.Not just what you do…But the energy from which you:see yourselfrespond to your circumstancesmove through your journeyI begin by sharing a personal story from my business.There was a time when I was doing everything “right”—learning from experts, implementing strategies, working hard—yet nothing was shifting.Why?Because I had unknowingly outsourced my power.The moment I returned to my intuition, self-trust, and inner knowing… everything changed. Almost overnight. From there, I bring this same lens into the cancer journey.Because in a diagnosis, it is so natural to hand our power over:to the system,to the experts,to the protocols.And while we deeply honour the medical path…there is something essential that must remain with you:Your self-agency.Your inner knowing.Your ability to lead yourself through this.We also explore the role of fear.Fear is human.Fear is natural.Fear will arise—especially at the beginning of a diagnosis.This episode is not about eliminating fear.It is about not allowing fear to become the only voice leading your journey.Because when fear becomes the predominant state:it shapes how you see yourselfit shapes how you engage with treatmentit shapes what feels possibleAnd when you begin to access even a small degree of:self-trustpresenceinner leadershipsomething begins to shift.This episode invites you to reflect:From what energy am I holding myself right now?Where have I handed my power away?What would it look like to reclaim even a small part of it?Because while you may not control everything that happens…you do have a say in how you meet it.And that is more powerful than most people realise.Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor FranklEnergetics is not separate from your healing.It is part of it.May this episode be the medicine you didn’t know you were looking for.✨ Join the Mindset is Medicine Meditations waitlisthttps://www.giselegambi.com.au/mindset-is-medicine-meditation-program✨ Explore the upcoming 8 Week Group Program starting 1 July and 1:1 Coaching https://www.giselegambi.com.au/cancer-coach✨ Listen to my previous podcast: The Intuitive PullApple Podcasts ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-intuitive-pull/id1895330215⁠Spotify⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/4lJ6GCfm0qSwhnLWPDw3dO?si=4d1046c4bdc946cd⁠00:00 – Welcome + why you’re here00:46 – Why this episode matters for your healing01:14 – What “energetics” actually means01:53 – Business analogy: when nothing was working03:15 – Outsourcing power to experts06:07 – The epiphany: returning to intuition09:52 – Where we give our power away in healing10:57 – Fear as the dominant state13:28 – Reclaiming self-agency and inner leadership15:09 – Crisis as a catalyst for remembering who you are17:19 – Different forms of healing and “miracles”20:16 – What fear-driven action creates21:04 – What self-led energy creates23:50 – Reference to Viktor Frankl24:51 – Why energetics influences everything26:02 – Addendum: fear is human26:56 – Early diagnosis shock and overwhelm27:42 – How to relate to fear with compassionDisclaimer: This podcast shares perspectives, experiences, and guidance to support you through your journey. It is intended for informational and educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.Gisele Gambi is not a medical doctor. Always seek the advice of your physician or qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or decisions about your care. Never disregard or delay seeking medical advice because of something you have heard on this podcast.This podcast is designed to support the emotional, mental, and spiritual aspects of your experience alongside your medical care.

If you’ve found your way here… this is not by accident.In this deeply personal episode, I open my heart to share why I created the Cancer & Courage Podcast—and the journey that led me here.This is more than a podcast about cancer.It’s a space where we honour both the medical path and the inner journey—because mindset is medicine.I share:The unexpected path that led me into cancer coachingMy mission to support people navigating fear, overwhelm, and uncertaintyWhy self-leadership, intuition, and radical responsibility matter deeply in the cancer journeyHow cancer can become a catalyst for deeper living, not just something to surviveMy personal story of loss, transformation, and the moment that changed the course of my life foreverThis episode is an invitation…To remember:You still have power.You still have choice.You are not alone.And perhaps…This may be the medicine you didn’t know you were looking for.✨ Join the Mindset is Medicine Meditations waitlist✨ Explore the upcoming 8 Week Group Program starting 1 July and 1:1 Coaching https://www.giselegambi.com.au/cancer-coach✨ Listen to my previous podcast: The Intuitive PullApple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-intuitive-pull/id1895330215Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/4lJ6GCfm0qSwhnLWPDw3dO?si=4d1046c4bdc946cd00:00 Welcome + why you’re here00:15 Mindset is medicine + honouring the inner journey00:33 Why I created Cancer & Courage01:16 My intention for this episode02:17 My background as a transformation coach02:36 Becoming a cancer coach (unexpectedly)02:58 My mission in the cancer space03:37 The importance of self-leadership during cancer04:01 The inner journey: mental, emotional, spiritual04:49 You still have choice in how you respond05:52 Radical responsibility, intuition & self-advocacy06:26 Cancer as a catalyst for deeper living07:18 This calling chose me08:58 My personal story begins09:15 Losing my son Joshua10:28 Life support and letting go11:35 Leaving an abusive marriage12:10 Personal development changed everything13:08 Discovering radical responsibility13:26 Uncovering unconscious beliefs14:41 Reclaiming self-love and freedom15:19 Awakening intuition16:23 The message that changed my life17:23 “You’re here to ignite people’s spirits and hearts”18:13 Leaving my corporate career18:52 Finding my path19:24 Wanting to give others freedom20:33 Early work in corporate21:24 Realising I’m not here for everyone22:40 Who this podcast is for23:33 Trusting what’s meant to unfold23:58 How cancer coaching began24:16 Working with an integrative oncologist24:38 The impact of this work25:00 Clients defying odds25:26 Stories of remission and courage26:13 Supporting people at end of life26:34 What this podcast will offer27:39 Meditation as a powerful tool28:54 Upcoming 5 meditations29:18 8-week group program30:04 1:1 coaching30:24 The Intuitive Pull podcast31:46 Closing message + love#CancerAndCourage#MindsetIsMedicine#CancerSupport#HealingJourney#EmotionalHealing#SpiritualHealing#CancerCoach#YouAreNotAlone#RadicalResponsibility#SelfLeadership#InnerHealing#CancerAwareness#PersonalTransformation#HealingBeyondThePhysical#LoveIsTheMedicineDisclaimer: This podcast shares perspectives, experiences, and guidance to support you through your journey. It is intended for informational and educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.Gisele Gambi is not a medical doctor. Always seek the advice of your physician or qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or decisions about your care. Never disregard or delay seeking medical advice because of something you have heard on this podcast.This podcast is designed to support the emotional, mental, and spiritual aspects of your experience alongside your medical care.

Being diagnosed with cancer can feel like the ground has been pulled from beneath you.Shock. Fear. Overwhelm. Uncertainty.In this episode, Gisele speaks directly to that moment - the moment everything changes - and offers a grounded, compassionate way to begin navigating what comes next.This is not about forced positivity or having all the answers.It’s about:Allowing the full human responseUnderstanding what is within your controlReconnecting to your inner sense of agencyBeginning to meet this experience with presenceIf you are at the beginning of your cancer journey, or supporting someone who is, this episode will help you take your first step.You are not alone.Connect with Gisele:Website: ⁠https://www.giselegambi.com.au/cancer-coach⁠Instagram: ⁠https://instagram.com/cancer_and_courage⁠Email: [email protected]:00 – Welcome to Cancer & Courage00:37 – The moment of diagnosis01:29 – How do you hold yourself in this moment?02:01 – Allowing your emotional response02:50 – You are not a passive participant03:49 – What you actually have control over05:03 – Choosing self-agency05:51 – It’s not about forced positivity06:14 – Presence, intuition, and your medical path07:28 – Real client outcomes & choosing differently07:55 – You are not alone08:12 – Closing#cancerjourney#cancersupport#cancercoach#mindsetismedicine#healingjourney#emotionalhealing#youarenotalone#cancerawareness#selfhealing#mentalhealthsupportDisclaimer: This podcast shares perspectives, experiences, and guidance to support you through your journey. It is intended for informational and educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.Gisele Gambi is not a medical doctor. Always seek the advice of your physician or qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or decisions about your care. Never disregard or delay seeking medical advice because of something you have heard on this podcast.This podcast is designed to support the emotional, mental, and spiritual aspects of your experience alongside your medical care.

Welcome to Cancer and Courage.This is a space for those impacted by cancer - through diagnosis, treatment, remission, and end of life - and for those who walk beside them.Hosted by cancer coach Gisele Gambi, this podcast meets the experience of cancer beyond the physical.Because while medical treatment matters deeply, there is another layer that profoundly shapes how you move through it - your inner world.Your thoughts.Your emotions.Your relationship with fear… and with love.Here, we explore the truth that mindset is also medicine - not as a replacement, but as a powerful and vital companion to your treatment.This is a space of presence, radical responsibility, and courage.A space to meet what is here honestly… and to discover what becomes possible when love leads.Because cancer doesn’t just interrupt life - it invites a deeper question:What truly matters now? And what is cancer catalysing?You don’t have to walk this alone.Welcome to Cancer & Courage.Connect with Gisele:Website: https://www.giselegambi.com.au/cancer-coachInstagram: https://instagram.com/cancer_and_courageEmail: [email protected]: This podcast shares perspectives, experiences, and guidance to support you through your journey. It is intended for informational and educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.Gisele Gambi is not a medical doctor. Always seek the advice of your physician or qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or decisions about your care. Never disregard or delay seeking medical advice because of something you have heard on this podcast.This podcast is designed to support the emotional, mental, and spiritual aspects of your experience alongside your medical care.