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When Life Changes in an Instant: Dr. JC Doornick on Divorce, Identity & Starting Over · Bent Not Broken: Starting Over After Divorce | Post Divorce Life

• 0:33
  SPEAKER_00: Before we begin today's episode, I want to share why I've chosen to bring this conversation back.
• 0:41
  SPEAKER_00: Dr.
• 0:41
  SPEAKER_00: JC Dorneck holds a very special place in the story of Bent Not Broken.
• 0:47
  SPEAKER_00: JC was my very first guest when I launched this podcast.
• 0:51
  SPEAKER_00: And at a time when I was stepping into something new, and quite honestly figuring it out as I went, he generously gave me his time, his wisdom, his encouragement, and his support.
• 1:05
  SPEAKER_00: I will always be grateful to him for believing in what I was creating and for helping me take those first steps.
• 1:12
  SPEAKER_00: Today, this episode carries a very different meaning.
• 1:16
  SPEAKER_00: JC is currently facing stage 4 renal cancer, and hearing that news was a powerful reminder of something we so easily forget.
• 1:27
  SPEAKER_00: Life can change in an instant.
• 1:40
  SPEAKER_00: And then sometimes life changes the story without asking our permission.
• 1:47
  SPEAKER_00: As I listened back to this conversation, I was reminded not only of JC's wisdom, but of the person behind that wisdom.
• 1:58
  SPEAKER_00: The energy, the generosity, and heart he brought to our conversation, and to so many others.
• 2:05
  SPEAKER_00: So today I'm bringing our original conversation back to you, both to honor JC and to say thank you.
• 2:14
  SPEAKER_00: Thank you, JC, for taking a chance on a brand new podcast.
• 2:18
  SPEAKER_00: Thank you for helping me launch Bent Not Broken.
• 2:22
  SPEAKER_00: And thank you for the impact you have made on me and on so many people who have heard your message.
• 2:29
  SPEAKER_00: JC and his family could use some support during this incredibly difficult time.
• 2:35
  SPEAKER_00: I've included a link to a GoFundMe account benefiting JC in the show notes.
• 2:42
  SPEAKER_00: If you feel called to help, whether by making a contribution, sharing the link, or simply keeping JC and his family in your thoughts and prayers, I know that support will mean so much.
• 2:55
  SPEAKER_00: Sometimes revisiting an old conversation reminds us just how much life has changed since it was recorded.
• 3:03
  SPEAKER_00: And sometimes it reminds us to appreciate the people who have helped us along the way while we still have the opportunity to tell them.
• 3:13
  SPEAKER_00: JC, I am incredibly grateful that you were there at the beginning of this journey.
• 3:19
  SPEAKER_00: Here is our original conversation with Dr.
• 3:22
  SPEAKER_00: JC Dornick.