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Thrive Through and Beyond Cancer
Are you or a loved one in the midst of a cancer diagnosis, or bouncing back from your battle? Welcome to Thrive Through and Beyond Cancer, the podcast that offers hope in the healing, and shares personal experiences, self-care solutions, health tips, and the support of a community - people just like you. I'm Season Johnson - a functional nutritional therapy practitioner whose son was diagnosed with cancer right before his 3rd birthday. My job was to keep people healthy, to help them fight…
Episodes
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 147 – Is Bread Really the Problem? The Truth About Freshly Milled Grains with Sue Becker
What if bread isn't the enemy? What if the bread we've been avoiding isn't the same bread that once nourished generations of families? For years, I've…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 146 – Navigating the Holidays During Cancer: Staying Healthy and Finding Joy
Joy is still possible this season. How do you celebrate the holidays when cancer has changed everything? The holidays are supposed to be filled with joy, but…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 145 – Ozone Therapy Explained: Potential Benefits, Research, and Integrative Cancer Care with Micah Lowe
Understanding ozone therapy beyond the hype. What if there were more ways to support quality of life while navigating cancer treatment? Ozone therapy is…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 144 – Supporting Kids Through Cancer: An Integrative Approach to Treatment
There's more we can support. What if supporting a child through cancer could include more than simply managing the side effects of treatment? In this special…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 143 – Raw Milk Explained: Safety, the Microbiome & What Families Should Know with Mark McAfee
Not all raw milk is equal. What if everything you've been told about raw milk is missing an important part of the story? In this episode, I'm joined by my…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 142 – Cold & Flu Season: How to Support Your Family's Immune System
Build resilience before sickness hits. Cold and flu season can feel completely different when you have a child going through cancer treatment. A virus that…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 141 – When Caregiving Takes Everything: How to Take Care of Yourself Too with Jen Widerstrom
You matter in this too. When you're caring for someone you love through cancer or another health crisis, taking care of yourself can quickly fall to the bottom…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 140 – Some Days I Don't Trust God: Faith, Fear & Parenting After Childhood Cancer
When fear follows you home. Some days I trust God. Some days I question Him. And some days, after sitting across from families facing devastating diagnoses and…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 139 – When Life Changes the Story: Reclaiming Hope, Wonder & What Comes Next with Harris III
Your story isn't finished yet. What happens when life suddenly becomes a story you never wanted to be part of? A cancer diagnosis, a painful experience, or an…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 138 – Stop Guessing About Your Health: What Functional Testing Can Reveal with Dr. Stephen Cabral
Stop Guessing. Start Looking Deeper. Your symptoms are giving you information. But they may not be telling you the whole story. When something feels off, it's…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 137 – Preparing for & Healing After Surgeries & Scans
There's more you can do. When your child needs a scan or surgery, most of your attention naturally goes toward the procedure itself. You're thinking about the…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 136 – When Your Oncologist Pushes Back on Supplements: What You Need to Know
You're allowed to ask questions. Hearing "no" from an oncology team about a supplement can leave you feeling confused, intimidated, or unsure of what questions…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 135 – Sulforaphane and Cancer Support: What Most Supplements Get Wrong
Most supplements don't actually work. There's a difference between taking something and your body actually being able to use it. When it comes to sulforaphane…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 134 – My Morning Routine: What Actually Supports Energy and Healing
Your morning shapes your day. What if the way you start your morning… is the reason you either feel grounded, energized, and clear—or reactive, depleted, and…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 133 – The Untoxin Method for Caregivers: A 30-Day Reset for Energy and Healing
Caregiving takes more than anyone sees. What if the exhaustion, brain fog, and burnout you've been feeling… isn't just in your head—but your body asking for…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 132 – The Emotion Code: The Missing Piece in Cancer Healing
Trapped emotions can block healing. What if part of your child's healing isn't something you can track on labs… but something their body has been holding onto…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 131 – The Air You're Breathing Is More Toxic Than You Think
Clean air is not optional. What if the space you're relying on to heal… is quietly adding to your toxic burden every single day? In this episode, I sit down…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 130 – Inside a Pediatric Cancer Hospital: What Nurses See That Most Families Never Hear
What is it really like inside a pediatric cancer hospital? Most families only experience one side of cancer treatment. But behind the hospital doors, pediatric…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 129 – The Hidden Toxins in Your Clothes And Why It Matters for Your Health
Your clothes may be toxic. What if something your child wears every single day… is quietly exposing them to chemicals you'd never allow in their food or…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 128 – Clean Foundations: Water, Air, & Electricity
Your environment affects healing more than you think. In this episode, I'll walk you through three foundational areas that have the power to either support…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 127 – Dose, Source & Strategy: Vitamin C and D for Kids in Cancer Treatment
Not all vitamins work the same. What if the difference between helping your child heal… and unintentionally holding them back… comes down to how you're using…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 126 – Is Your Home Making You Sick? What to Look for Before You Buy, Rent, or Stay — With Building Biologist, Brian Johnson
In this episode, I sit down with building biologist Brian Johnson to explore something most families never think about—but absolutely should: the health of…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEP. 125 — Beyond the Bell: The Functional Testing Roadmap for True Cancer Recovery
What happens after treatment ends… and no one tells you what comes next? There's a moment every cancer family reaches—the bell rings, scans are clear, and…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 124 – The Hidden Toxin No One's Talking About: Emotional Root of Cancer With Dr. Tony Jimenez
What if one of the biggest missing pieces in cancer healing isn't physical at all? In this incredibly powerful episode, I'm joined again by Dr. Tony Jimenez…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 123 – Smiley's Journey: Surviving Childhood Cancer and Spreading Hope
There are some conversations that stay with you long after the recording ends, and this was one of them. When I first came across Brady Lucas and heard pieces…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 122 – Stage 4 at 11 Months Old: How One Dad Built a Framework That's Helping Thousands of Families Fight Cancer
What would you do if your child's life depended on decisions no one is fully explaining to you? In this episode, I sit down with Ryan Sternagel—a father…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEP. 121 — Before You Get Pregnant: 5 Foundational Steps to Protect Your Future Child's Health
If you're thinking about having a baby—now or someday—this episode is for you. After years of working with families navigating pediatric cancer, I've seen…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 120 – Childhood Cancer Survivor Story: Relapse, Healing, and Clear Scans
In this episode, I sit down with Roxy and her mom, Diana, to share a story that is both deeply emotional and incredibly hope-filled. Roxy was just four years…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 119 – The PJP Protocol Paradox: Why Prophylactic Antibiotics May Be Creating the Problem They're Trying to Prevent
In this episode, I dive into one of the most challenging decisions many cancer parents face—how to protect your child from infection without unintentionally…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 118 - One Year. One Wild Ride. And 3 Things I Have to Tell You.
After a year-long break, the Thrive Through and Beyond Cancer podcast is back with a fresh start, and I couldn't be more excited to welcome you! In this…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 117 - Change your health & your palate with the #1 nutrient dense food in the world.
In this episode, we dive into the nutrient-rich world of organ meats with Chef James Berry, founder of Eat Pluck—an innovative organ meat seasoning beloved by…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 116 - Remission Nutrition: What you need to know!
In this episode, we dive into the powerful role of nutrition in supporting cancer recovery and prevention with Jen from Remission Nutrition. Jen shares her…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 115 - Healing Colon Cancer Naturally, Zach's Story
In this episode, Zach and Savannah share their journey of transforming their lifestyle after Zach's cancer diagnosis, focusing on holistic health and faith…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 114 - Is Eating Chicken & Eggs Ruining Your Health?
In this episode, we dive into the importance of meat quality and why not all meat is created equal. I am joined by Rob McDaniel, co-founder of Primal Pastures…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 113 - Cancer Tool Box Must Haves
In this episode, we're diving deep into some of the most powerful tools to support your health and healing journey. We'll discuss the benefits of red light…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 112 - Strengthening Your Marriage in the Midst of Crisis
In this episode, I actually had the privilege of being interviewed and I shared the challenges of maintaining a healthy marriage while navigating a major…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 111 - The HARDEST but MOST important step in healing cancer may surprise you
In this episode, we dive deep into the profound connection between emotional trauma and chronic disease, particularly cancer. Dr. Tony shares his 30+ years of…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 110 - The Probiotic Disruptor: Redefining Gut Health
In this episode, our guest, Tina, a former attorney and pharmaceutical industry professional, shares her inspiring journey from the high-stakes world of…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 109 - Transform Your Health: Cancer-Resistant Wellness Tips
In this episode, we dive deep into the importance of creating an environment that cancer cannot survive in. Whether you're a cancer parent, have cancer…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 108 - Insights from a Nutritionist & MD on Pediatric Cancer
In this episode, we delve into a family's journey through pediatric cancer, highlighting how they supported their child through unconventional means alongside…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 107 - A Teen's Mission: Finding Purpose in His Cancer Diagnosis w/ a little Chick-fil-A
In this episode, Paul and Kelsey share their heartfelt journey of navigating their teenage son's cancer diagnosis with grace and faith. They discuss the…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 106 - Maintaining Your Faith When Your Baby Gets Cancer
In this episode, we dive deep into the challenges and triumphs of navigating life through the lens of a pediatric cancer journey with a newborn baby and 2…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 105 - Fighting Lymphoma: From Critical to Thriving
In this episode, we kick off Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month with a heartfelt interview featuring Maria, who shares the raw and emotional journey of her son…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 104 - How Can a Good God Allow Suffering?
In this powerful episode, we dive deep into the journey of faith, grief, and hope with Megan, a woman who has transformed her pain into a mission to empower…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 103 - "Unlocking Cellular Health: The Redox Revolution"
In today's episode, my guest, Deni Robinson, shares a profound journey of discovering ASEA Redox and its impact on cellular communication. After enduring the…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 102 - Emotional Hygiene: Building Stronger Family Connections
In this episode, we dive into the complexities of parenting through trauma and grief, emphasizing the importance of emotional transparency with children. We…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 101 - Unseen Dangers: How Your Home Environment Impacts Your Health
In this episode, we explore the profound impact of our environment on health, featuring a personal story of discovering the hidden dangers of mold exposure…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 100 - Marriage as the Foundation for Healing: Celebrating 20 Years & 100 Episodes
In this milestone 100th episode, I am joined by my amazing husband, Josh, to discuss the origins of the podcast and the importance of strong relationships in…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 99 - Navigating Parenthood and Marriage Through Tragedy
Join me this week as my friend Timothy Valverde and I speak on the challenging decisions we face as parents. Tim's journey began in 2018 when his son, Hunt…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 98 - Healing Beyond Chemo: Integrating Natural Protocols in Childhood Cancer Treatment
A few weeks ago I had an interview with Logan Duvall on his podcast, Sowing Prosperity. He agreed to share the episode with my audience and I am so grateful…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 97 - Empowering Parents in the Fight Against Pediatric Cancer
In this episode, I interview my sweet friend and fellow cancer mom, Dagmara Beine, about the challenges and unlimited possibilities of hope during pediatric…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 96 - From Diagnosis to Dancing: How Carly Navigated Cancer Treatment Holistically
In this episode, we dive deep into Carly's inspiring journey of hope and healing from cancer. Carly shares her profound story, highlighting the pivotal moments…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 95 - How to Improve Patient Outcome By Treating the Person NOT the Disease
The episode delves into the holistic approach to treating illness, emphasizing the importance of personalized care over standardized protocols. I discuss…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 94 - CBD for Cancer Care: What you need to know!
In this episode, we delve into the therapeutic potential of CBD with a special focus on its application in cancer treatment, particularly for children. Our…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 93 - Unlocking the Power of Stem Cells: A Game-Changer for Your Health
In this episode, we dive into the transformative potential of stem cell therapy with our guest, Christian Drapeau. We explore the basics of stem cells, their…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 92 - Parenting Through Chaos
In this episode, we discuss navigating the challenges of parenting, particularly through the chaos and trauma of a child's cancer diagnosis, with special guest…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 91 - Wellness at Home: The Toxicity-Free Way To a Clean Home
Join me as I interview Kelly Love, co-founder of Branch Basics, a company dedicated to providing natural and non-toxic cleaning products. Kelly shares her…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 90 - Botox-Free Beauty: Aging Gracefully
Join me in this enlightening episode as I sit down with one of the owners of Frownies to delve into the world of natural skincare. We discuss the inspiration…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 89 - Taylor Dukes From a Shocking Diagnosis to Radical Healing: A Journey Through Brain Cancer
Today I have my good friend, Taylor Dukes, joining me on the podcast. Taylor is a wife, mom, and board certified family practitioner. She approaches health…
Thrive Through and Beyond CancerEp. 88 - Our Favorite Healthy Kid Snacks
I'm thrilled about this unique Q&A episode! I truly enjoy interacting with all of you. In today's episode, I share my top picks for healthy snacks that you and…