EP. 24: Navigating Grief During Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Sana Sana · Oct 22, 2026 · 29m

I couldn’t get out of bed a few weeks ago. I called out of work, which I NEVER do, and slept in until 3 am. It was so out of character for me that it scared my husband. But I knew I needed that day to just rest and sit in my grief so that I could go to the outing that I organized later that night.

Grief looks different for everyone, including me. I am cancer-free; it’s been years since I was diagnosed, and the worst of the cancer treatment is behind me. AND, having had cancer at all is traumatic. Both things are true at the same time. The grief of my cancer journey still hits me every once in…