Four Time Cancer Survivor | Mike Thompson | Story 512 Ep. 022

By age 15, Mike Thompson had battled four separate bouts of cancer, enduring over 70 surgeries. From there, his battle with addiction and recovery was only just beginning. The polar opposite of the bitter person you might expect, Mike is a walking inspiration for the rest of us... full of hope, joy and gratitude that is infectious for everyone around him. Despite the fact that he should not be alive, he is living life to the FULL and showing others how to do the same. Be sure to check out his new book "Finding Good" when it releases soon! Be sure to like and SUBSCRIBE so we can bring you more stories like these! Segments: 0:00 - On This Episode 1:24 - Childhood in Austin 3:50 - First Diagnosis 9:20 - Source of Hope 13:22 - Cancer Returns 20:10 - Round Four 26:15 - Enduring Dark Times 33:25 - Addiction and Recovery 44:30 - Living Life Fully 47:45 - What if I'm in Pain? 49:30 - Advice When Life is Ok 51:30 - Inspiration Today #Story512 #Story #Austin #Texas #Connection #Interview #ForAustin #CancerSurvivor #Cancer #Addiction #Recovery #Author #Speaker