أفضل بودكاسات Coping With Cancer (2025)

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Coping with Cancer Through the Healing Power of Pets and Humor 37:40

9d ago37:40

37:40

Deb Krier joins Dr. Brad Miller on this episode of “Cancer and Comedy,” where the mission is to heal cancer-impacted people through hope and humor — turning the grim into a grin. Deb is a longtime dog lover, national beagle show leader, and board member of the National Beagle Club of America. In this episode, Deb opens up about the profound role pe…

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Coping With Cancer Solo: Strategies for Building Hope and Connections 45:09

15d ago45:09

45:09

Deb Krier joins Dr. Brad Miller on this episode of The Cancer and Comedy Podcast. Deb, the co-host of the show, leads a heartfelt and grounding conversation about navigating loneliness during the cancer journey — especially for those who are going through treatment without a built-in support system or close circle of caregivers. In this episode, Dr…

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The Joyful Art of Coping: Insights From Steve Martin and Martin Short 40:31

23d ago40:31

40:31

Debbie Miller joins Dr. Brad Miller on this episode of The Cancer and Comedy Podcast. Debbie, the wife of Dr. Brad, fills in for co-host Deb Krier to share a heartfelt and humorous conversation about coping with cancer through laughter, faith, and deep connection. In this episode, Dr. Brad and Debbie reflect on their shared journey after Brad’s can…

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Finding Your Ta Da Moment: Humor, Hope, and Healing Through Life’s Adversities with Joel Zeff 58:30

1M ago58:30

58:30

Dr. Brad Miller hosts Episode 105 of the Cancer and Comedy Podcast, a show dedicated to helping people impacted by adversity heal through hope and humor. Their mission is to guide listeners in “turning the grim into a grin,” showing how laughter, attitude, and community can transform even the most challenging moments in life. In this episode, Dr. B…

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Navigating Cancer’s Plot Twists: Humor, Hope, and Resilience with Author Cara Lockwood 51:40

1M ago51:40

51:40

Cara Lockwood is the guest on Episode 103 of “Cancer and Comedy,” hosted by Dr. Brad Miller with co-host Deb Krier. Cara Lockwood is a bestselling romance novelist whose work has been adapted into Lifetime movies. She helps people navigate the cancer journey by blending humor, joy, and practical insights to reclaim strength and perspective. Her app…

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Laughing Through the Invisible Aftermath: Jim Gaffigan, Caregivers, and Coping With Cancer 33:07

2M ago33:07

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Dr. Brad Miller and Deb Krier host Episode 103 of the Cancer and Comedy Podcast, a show dedicated to helping cancer-impacted individuals heal through hope and humor. Their mission is to guide listeners in “turning the grim into a grin,” showing how laughter, faith, and community can transform even the most challenging moments in life. In this episo…

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Recovery Activist: Love, Gratitude, and Lessons from Cancer with Dr. Achim Zinggrebe. Author of "Rise and Thrive Above Cancer 1:01:46

2M ago1:01:46

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From Rock Bottom to Resilient How Mark Light Found Hope and Humor Through Cancer 1:02:53

2M ago1:02:53

1:02:53

Mark Light is Brad Miller’s guest on the Cancer and Comedy Podcast.[Text Wrapping Break]Mark is the author of Rock Bottom to Resilient: Transform Your Mind and Become Unshakable When the Crap Hits the Fan. In this episode, Mark shared his powerful story of being diagnosed with stage four colon cancer in 2022, after already enduring years of life-th…

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From Cancer Survivor to Film Festival Creator: Edward Miskie’s Mission for Remission 50:22

2M ago50:22

50:22

Episode Summary: In this episode of Cancer and Comedy, host Brad welcomes back Edward Miske—singer, actor, author, and founder of the Remission Film Festival. Edward shares his journey as a rare non-Hodgkin's lymphoma survivor, the inspiration behind his book "Cancer and Musical Theater and Other Chronic Illnesses," and his mission to create a spac…

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From Befuddled to Blessed: Russ Hedge’s Approach to Cancer and Adversity 58:54

3M ago58:54

58:54

Russ Hedge is Dr. Brad Miller’s guest on this episode of “Cancer and Comedy.” Russ is an inspirational speaker, author of Befuddled: Live the Life You Choose, and the host of “Marketing with Russ.” He’s also a cancer survivor whose journey through stage 4 melanoma reshaped his faith, perspective, and mission in life. In this episode, Russ shares ho…

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Healing Among the Trees: How Nature, Humor, and Hope Support Cancer Coping 31:43

3M ago31:43

31:43

Nature has always been a place of peace, but what if it could also be part of a real treatment plan? In this episode of the Cancer and Comedy podcast, Dr. Brad Miller and Deb Krier share how time among the trees—whether in the mighty redwoods of California or a shady sycamore in the backyard—can play a surprising role in healing for people impacted…

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Finding the Bright Side: A Comedians Take on Humor, Cancer, and Healing Through Laughter 22:40

4M ago22:40

22:40

In this episode of the "Cancer and Comedy" podcast, Dr. Brad Miller and Deb Krier talk about the bright side of diagnosis based on material from comedian Hank Green, where he talks about cancer, laughter, and leadership. Dr. Brad Miller and Deb Krier discuss how Hank chose to approach his diagnosis by seeking the bright side and using his experienc…

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How to Rise Above Tragedy with Humor with Jolytologist Allen Klein 1:02:02

4M ago1:02:02

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When life gets heavy, sometimes what you need most is a red rubber nose. In this episode of the Cancer and Comedy podcast, Dr. Brad Miller sits down with Allen Klein, author, speaker, and self-proclaimed “Jollytologist,” to talk about how humor isn’t just a momentary relief—it’s a life-saving mindset. Allen lost his wife to a rare liver disease, an…

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When Cancer Strikes, Comedy Heals 22:22

4M ago22:22

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When cancer struck, most people expected Eyal Eltawil to fall apart. Instead, he picked up a microphone. In this episode of the Cancer and Comedy podcast, Dr. Brad Miller and Deb Krier share the story of Eyal, an Israeli stand-up comedian who turned his stage IV cancer diagnosis into a full-on comedy special—and then a TED Talk. His motto? “When ca…

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From FOMO to JOMO: Finding Joy After a Cancer Diagnosis 31:31

4M ago31:31

31:31

FOMO—the fear of missing out—is something we all feel. But when you’re living with cancer, that fear can hit a whole new level. In this episode of the Cancer and Comedy podcast, Dr. Brad Miller and co-host Deb Krier talk about how to shift from that anxious, often exhausting mindset to something more peaceful and powerful: JOMO, the joy of missing …

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Turning Fear and Loathing of Cancer into Laughter, Faith, and Fabulous Focus 37:34

4M ago37:34

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Fear and loathing are natural responses to a cancer diagnosis—but what if they aren’t the final word? In this episode of the Cancer and Comedy podcast, Dr. Brad Miller and co-host Deb Krier tackle the emotional rollercoaster that begins with those two gut-punch words: “It’s cancer.” Instead of staying stuck in panic, dread, and overwhelm, they expl…

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How Toys Help Us Cope With Cancer 34:06

5M ago34:06

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Play isn’t just for kids—and it might be more powerful than we think. In this episode of the Cancer and Comedy podcast, Dr. Brad Miller and Deb Krier explore the surprising ways toys and play can help cancer-impacted people cope with stress, anxiety, and the emotional weight of treatment. They share personal stories—like the comfort of a stuffed an…

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Coping With Cancer as a Business Owner: Insights From Cancer and Comedy 47:50

5M ago47:50

47:50

A cancer diagnosis doesn’t just affect the body—it can shake your career, identity, and entire sense of control. In this episode of the Cancer and Comedy podcast, Dr. Brad Miller and Deb Krier explore why cancer coaching is gaining traction as a meaningful support tool, especially for professionals who are used to being in charge. They unpack what …

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From the Front Lines to the Punch Lines How Robin Phoenix Johnson Heals Through Humor 1:04:23

5M ago1:04:23

1:04:23

In this episode of Cancer and Comedy, Dr. Brad Miller sits down with Robin Phoenix Johnson, a retired Army lieutenant colonel turned stand-up comedian and certified humor professional. Robin shares her powerful journey from military leadership to therapeutic humor, driven by personal experiences with caregiving and loss. Together, they explore the …

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Humor, Hurt, and Healing: Finding Language That Fits Your Cancer Experience 35:52

5M ago35:52

35:52

In this episode, Deb Krier and Dr. Brad Miller discuss the language used to describe cancer experiences, emphasizing the importance of personal terminology. Deb identifies as a warrior and survivor, while Brad prefers "coping" and "impacted." They critique terms like "patient" and "battle," noting individual preferences and the need for respectful …

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Cancer, Comedy, and Humorgy: Serious Science Behind Smiles and Well-being 35:52

6M ago35:52

35:52

In this episode of Cancer and Comedy, hosts Dr. Brad Miller and Deb Krier discuss the therapeutic power of humor in coping with cancer and adversity. They explore how laughter and humor can enhance mental and physical well-being, particularly during challenging times such as cancer treatments. Dr. Miller shares insights from his involvement with th…

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Why Taking Charge Matters: Nancie Steinberg’s Lessons from Her Cancer Journey 57:19

6M ago57:19

57:19

In this episode of Cancer and Comedy, host Dr. Brad Miller is joined by Nancie Steinberg, a healthcare communication specialist and patient advocate, to discuss her personal journey through breast cancer and leukemia. Nancie shares how her battle with breast cancer, just after losing her mother to metastatic breast cancer, shaped her work in public…

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Bridging Laughter and Science: Positive Psychology, Cancer, and Humor with Merv Neal (Australia’s Leading Laughter Expert) 1:08:07

7M ago1:08:07

1:08:07

In this episode of Cancer and Comedy, host Dr. Brad Miller is joined by Merv Neal, Australia's leading laughter expert, to explore the healing power of laughter. Merv shares his unique journey from a successful business career to becoming a laughter therapist after a life-threatening health crisis. Following years of stress and overwork, Merv found…

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Moving Beyond Surviving: Healing Cancer’s Emotional Impact Through Outdoor Adventures and Community w/ Dr. Kelly McLean, (breast cancer specialist) 32:38

7M ago32:38

32:38

In this episode of Cancer and Comedy, hosts Dr. Brad Miller and Deb Krier are joined by Dr. Kelly McLean, a specialist in breast and melanoma cancers, to discuss life beyond cancer treatment. Dr. McLean and her husband, Tom Tressler, co-founded Move Beyond Surviving, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping cancer survivors navigate life's emo…

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Katy Bee: Joy First...Spreading Hope Through Laughter (Encore Episode) 1:04:54

7M ago1:04:54

1:04:54

Katy Bee, our distinguished guest, embarked on a transformative journey across the nation with the express purpose of advocating joy in the lives of individuals grappling with adversity, including those impacted by cancer. In this enlightening discourse, we delve into the profound science and spirituality of laughter, as well as practical methodolo…

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"Laugh Box" Podcast from AATH: Hope and Humor: Dr. Brad Miller's Approach to Cancer 56:43

7M ago56:43

56:43

Dr. Brad Miller, in his compelling appearance on the LaughBox Podcast, elucidates the transformative power of humor in the face of adversity, particularly within the realm of cancer. He articulates how humor serves as a vital coping mechanism, allowing individuals affected by cancer to navigate their daunting circumstances with a sense of levity an…

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Jim Bob Williams on Empowering Humor and Coping with Cancer (Encore Episode) 1:04:00

7M ago1:04:00

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In this episode, we engage in a profound dialogue with Jim Bob Williams, the first therapeutic humorist to appear on Jeopardy. We delve into the intricacies of navigating a prostate cancer diagnosis through a dual lens of engineering and comedic strategy, emphasizing the importance of balancing humor with candid vulnerability. Jim Bob elucidates ho…

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Meditation and Mirth: Christina Vidovitch's Tips for Turning Grim into Grins 36:20

8M ago36:20

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In this episode of Cancer and Comedy, hosts Dr. Brad Miller and Deb Krier welcome Christina Vidovich, an expert in mindfulness and meditation, to discuss how individuals, especially women, can manage anxiety and stress through mindful practices. Christina shares her journey from working in developmental psychology and autism studies to becoming a b…

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Prof. Frank Chindamo, CHP from LaughMD.com on The Revolutionary App Bringing Smiles to Hospitals Nationwide 1:01:35

8M ago1:01:35

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Laughter is often seen as a temporary escape, but what if it could be part of a real treatment plan? In this episode of the Cancer and Comedy podcast, Dr. Brad Miller is joined by Frank Chindamo, who shares the inspiration behind his LaughMD app, a groundbreaking approach to using humor as a therapeutic tool. After losing his father and stepfather …

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Living Life to the Fullest: Dale Atkinson's Inspiring Fight Against Cancer. 57:34

8M ago57:34

57:34

In this episode of Cancer and Comedy, Dr. Brad Miller welcomes Dale Atkinson, a former compliance consultant from the UK, to share his journey with esophageal adenocarcinoma and its impact on his life. Diagnosed after his wife’s successful lung surgery, Dale was given a terminal prognosis of just 11.5 months. Despite this, he chose to fight back, e…

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Choosing to Overcome PTSD and Chronic Pain with A Smile with Lynn “Elikqitie” Smargis 51:57

8M ago51:57

51:57

In this episode of Cancer and Comedy, Dr. Brad Miller and Deb Krier welcome Lynn “Elikqitie” Smargis to discuss overcoming chronic pain and PTSD while building a career in writing and publishing. Lynn shares her deeply personal journey of surviving childhood abuse, living with PTSD, and using writing as a tool for healing. She introduces her “box m…

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Boundaries: When to Share, Who to Share With and How Much to Share. [episode with Deb and I] 37:04

8M ago37:04

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In this episode, Dr. Brad Miller and Deb Krier dive into the sensitive topic of boundaries when sharing personal information, especially in the context of cancer. Dr. Miller reflects on his experiences with individuals who either over-shared or kept their struggles private, stressing the importance of balancing openness and discretion. He shares tw…

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Prostate Cancer: What's So Funny About That? 44:13

9M ago44:13

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In this episode, Dr. Brad Miller and Deb Krier discuss the unique intersection of cancer and comedy. Dr. Miller shares his journey from his prostate cancer diagnosis to using humor as a coping mechanism. He talks about his experiences, from incontinence to impotence, and how humor allowed him to handle difficult situations. Drawing inspiration from…

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From Dallas Cowboy Cheerleader to Cancer Thriver: The Journey of Tami Barber 54:18

9M ago54:18

54:18

In this episode, Dr. Brad Miller and Tami Barber discuss her inspiring journey from a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader to a cancer survivor and podcast host. Tami shares her experiences with ovarian cancer, from her initial diagnosis to her emotional highs and lows during treatment. Despite the challenges, Tami remained resilient and optimistic, finding …

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Translating Adversity to Triumph: Jason Willis Lee on Health, Humor, and Hope 52:48

9M ago52:48

52:48

In this episode, Jason Lee shares his journey from overcoming adversity to achieving success, focusing on resilience and the transformative power of storytelling. Jason, a specialist medical translator, discusses how a series of health challenges—including contracting COVID-19, viral pneumonia, and stage two heart failure—shook his life but also le…

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Transformation and Tenacity: How Jen Hardy Embraced Life's Sweet and Salty Aspects to Become Fabulous 51:30

9M ago51:30

51:30

In this episode, Dr. Brad Miller and Jen Hardy explore the power of laughter, resilience, and living life boldly despite health challenges. Jen shares her incredible journey, from a series of misdiagnoses in 2013 to being told she had only a year to live. Despite facing muscular dystrophy and myasthenia gravis, she defied the odds by focusing on ho…

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Building Bonds and Breaking Tension with Comedy During Cancer (this episode is Deb and I co hosted a conversation 28:20

10M ago28:20

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In this episode, Deb Krier and Dr. Brad Miller discuss the therapeutic power of humor in dealing with cancer. Dr. Brad Miller shares insights from a professional comedian about how humor works by breaking tension, offering unexpected responses, and helping people process difficult emotions. Deb shares how comedy provides a safe way to discuss a tab…

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The Power of Showing Up: Perspectives on Cancer with Tim Sohn 52:42

10M ago52:42

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Cancer changes everything, but it also has a way of revealing life’s most important truths. In this heartfelt episode of the Cancer and Comedy podcast, Dr. Brad Miller sits down with Tim Sohn—two-time bestselling author and the host and creator of the Showing Up: Perspectives on Cancer podcast. Tim opens up about his 18-year journey with chronic my…

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Establishing a New Normal: Humor and Hope Amid Cancer 29:33

10M ago29:33

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In this episode, Dr. Brad Miller and Deb Krier discussed the importance of maintaining a sense of normalcy and routine when coping with cancer. Deb Krier and Dr. Brad Miller share personal stories of how unexpected events like cancer can disrupt normal routines. They emphasize that normalcy is more about having consistent routines rather than absol…

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Stepping Up from Cancer to Leadership Coaching with Carl Sharperson 1:00:15

11M ago1:00:15

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Adversity has a way of disrupting life’s plans, but it also reveals what truly matters. In this inspiring episode, Dr. Brad Miller speaks with Carl Sharperson, Jr., Naval Academy graduate, military veteran, and author of Overcoming Adversity to Lead with Authenticity. Carl shares his deeply personal journey of battling stage four non-Hodgkin’s lymp…

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Practical Tips to Balance Cancer Life with Goal Setting and Joy 33:39

11M ago33:39

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A cancer diagnosis can upend life’s plans, but it can also reshape how we approach goals and priorities. In this heartfelt episode of the Cancer and Comedy podcast, Deb Krier and Dr. Brad Miller to discuss how cancer challenges traditional goal-setting and offers a new perspective on living with intention. Deb shares her struggle to set long-term b…

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Humor and Hope: Navigating Prostate Cancer with Laughter and Positivity with Jim Bob Williams 1:05:27

11M ago1:05:27

1:05:27

Facing cancer is undeniably challenging, but humor can provide a powerful lifeline. In this episode of the Cancer and Comedy podcast, host Dr. Brad Miller is joined by certified humor professional Jim-Bob Williams, who shares his deeply personal journey through prostate cancer. With wit and wisdom, Jim-Bob reveals how laughter became his steadfast …

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Double Whammy: Managing Cancer and Holiday Blues with Humor and Hope 34:21

11M ago34:21

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The holiday season can feel especially challenging for those facing cancer. In this episode of Cancer and Comedy, co-hosts Deb Krier and Dr. Brad Miller discuss the unique emotional toll cancer can take during the holidays, often creating a "double whammy" of holiday blues and the harsh realities of illness. With candid warmth, Deb and Dr. Miller e…

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Stress Doesn't Have to Hurt: Embracing Humor in Cancer's Face. 29:29

12M ago29:29

29:29

Cancer can bring overwhelming stress, but what if you could face it with humor and hope? In this latest episode of Cancer and Comedy, co-hosts Deb Krier and Dr. Brad Miller discuss how to transform stress into an ally. They explore how shifting perspectives—especially when facing tough news like a cancer diagnosis—can change the course of your jour…

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10 Reasons to Be Thankful Living with Cancer. 36:14

12M ago36:14

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Facing a cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming, but what if you could approach it with gratitude and even a bit of humor? In a special Thanksgiving-themed episode of Cancer and Comedy, co-hosts Deb Krier and Dr. Brad Miller explore the profound power of community, personal growth, and thankfulness. They remind listeners that no matter how tough li…

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Embracing and An Attitude of Gratitude and Humor: A Heartfelt Discussion on Coping with Cancer at Thanksgiving 37:41

1y ago37:41

37:41

Facing a tough challenge like cancer can feel heavy, but what if you could shift your mindset to find hope and humor, even in the hardest moments? In this episode of Cancer and Comedy, co-hosts Deb Krier and Dr. Brad Miller talk about the importance of maintaining a positive attitude, no matter what life throws at you. They discuss how gratitude ca…

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Dr. Brad Miller on the Laughbox Podcast 56:43

1y ago56:43

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In this episode, Dr. Brad Miller is the guest on the LaughBox Podcast hosted by Jim Bob Williams and Katy Bee. Dr. Brad Miller shares his journey of incorporating humor into his life and work, including his 43 years as a pastor. He talks about his diagnosis of aggressive prostate cancer shortly after retiring in 2022 and his initial coping mechanis…

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From Street Performer to Joy Advocate: How to Put Joy First with Katy Bee 1:04:54

1y ago1:04:54

1:04:54

In this episode of the Cancer and Comedy podcast, host Dr. Brad Miller has an engaging conversation with Katy Bee (real name Kate McGlynn), a professional clown, performer, and founder of Joy First Foundation, whose mission is to spread joy and connection through humor and heartfelt interaction. The episode delves into how Katy Bee’s unique approac…

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Laugh Before You Leap: Strategies for Appropriate Humor in Serious Situations 28:41

1y ago28:41

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Healing with Humor: Transforming Grim into Grins In this episode of Cancer and Comedy, co-hosts Deb Krier and Dr. Brad Miller discuss the importance of humor in coping with cancer and other adversities. They explore what to do and what not to do before attempting to laugh, the challenges that inhibit humor, and the appropriate context for humor. Th…

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Laugh at Yourself First: It Changes Everything! 28:39

1y ago28:39

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In this episode of the Cancer and Comedy podcast, co-hosts Deb Krier and Dr. Brad Miller explore how humor and hope can be transformative tools for coping with the challenges of cancer. They start the conversation with a light-hearted take on the power of laughter, discussing how "he or she who laughs first" can change everything by breaking the te…

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