Uncommon Lungs: Perspectives From the CF Community Everyday CF by Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Get to know opera singer, yoga teacher, community leader, and entrepreneur Katie as she explains the unique experiences that led her to where she is today and shares how she incorporates mindfulness and joy into her routine on a daily basis.

Find a quiet space and follow along with this relaxing mindfulness meditation led by yoga teacher, Katie Malik.

From leaving Guatemala with her family in search of crucial CF care to getting her masters and becoming a bilingual speech-language pathologist, Maria shares how her positive outlook and strong support system helped her stay true to herself every step of the way.

Reminisce on highlights from previous podcast episodes and get some hints about future episode topics with host, Julia Rae.

Finding a career you enjoy can be so fulfilling. John and Julia discuss how they’ve each cultivated a work-life balance that fits their lifestyle and HR expert, Susan, gives examples of workplace accommodations and job search tips.

Caregiver, Magen, gets real about the financial challenges she has faced as a parent of twins with CF and social worker, Amanda, gives advice about making difficult life decisions and finding financial assistance.