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Listen to Mike's journey as he went from being doctor to patient to pilgrim. 

In the middle of preparing for retirement as an Internal Medicine Specialist, he discovered he had cancer. Learn how he has met this challenge head-on and not allowed it to deter from him his goals, dreams, and new opportunities...including walking 100km of the El Camino trail through Portugal and Spain as a pilgrim meeting sojourners from over 29 countries along the way. His story is motivating and challenging as he shares it with transparent honesty. 

Hear Mike's strategies for staying mentally, physically, emotionally, and spiritually strong and balanced while fighting cancer, as he uses his experience in service to others in several inspiring ways. He is embracing every day and finding peace within himself while discovering new joys and passions living life to its fullest! 

Cancer Helplines:

* American Cancer Society - prostate cancer info HERE

* Mayo Clinic - prostate cancer info HERE

* Novant Health - free support for cancer patients and their families HERE

* NCI's Cancer Information Service (CIS) can help "answer your cancer-related questions whether you are a patient, family or friend,  health care provider, or researcher" HERE

* Cancer Support Community - "Find your community with us. We believe that  Community is Stronger than Cancer. We are a relentless ally for anyone who strives to manage the realities of this disruptive disease. So no one faces cancer alone." HERE

* Maggie's everyone's home of cancer care - "information about how to manage when you or someone you care about has cancer" HERE

* Give In Kind - set up support for someone with cancer HERE

Camino de Santiago Info:

* What is the Camino HERE 

* Why walk the Camino HERE

* Camino FAQs HERE

* Camino Routes HERE

* Plan your trip HERE