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Vulnerability Is the New Strong: A Conversation with Mandy Cansler on Resilience and Reclaiming Your Voice

In this deeply intimate and emotionally rich conversation, Dr. Katie W. Chu sits down with Mandy Cansler to explore what resilience, strength, and vulnerability truly mean when life breaks you open. Through raw storytelling, both reflect on the emotional scars they’ve carried — and how facing them head-on transformed their lives.

They unpack how “strong” evolves over time, why vulnerability is not weakness but power, and how discovering your voice often requires losing something you once relied on. From navigating identity, grief, cancer, adoption trauma, divorce, and rediscovering…

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