Shannon Simpson: Embracing Challenges and Learning Through Adversity | Alive Again Podcast
In this episode of 'Alive Again,' hosts Andrea Parc and Alexa Dumitru are joined by Shannon Simpson, a TEDx speaker and the creator of Toolbox Tuesday. Shannon shares her inspiring journey of personal growth, the lessons learned from her battle with cancer, and how her children have been her greatest teachers. She discusses the importance of teaching what we need to learn, the impacts of diet and gut health on mental and physical well-being, and the power of embracing and expressing emotions. Tune in for an enriching conversation on overcoming adversity, holistic wellness, and finding purpose through life's challenges.
Timestamps
00:00 Introduction and Opening Thoughts
00:50 Meet Our Special Guest: Shannon Donohoe
02:21 The Journey of Personal Growth
03:53 Shannon's TEDx Talk and Parenting Insights
09:08 Facing Life's Challenges: Shannon's Story
15:29 Embracing Emotions and Healing
20:23 The Power of Physical Expression
28:03 Discovering Health Issues
28:32 Holistic Approaches to Health
30:32 The Importance of Gut Health
31:12 Personal Health Journeys
33:48 Balancing Diet and Stress
40:08 Food Quality and Its Impact
43:00 Cold Dipping and Feeling Alive
45:49 Conclusion and Farewell
