Perspective ”C”

Jonathan Gegerson
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The only way to get stronger is by going through the suffering not from success. As a three time cancer survivor and still undergoing treatment, I share the true lessons learned from myself and others. You will learn risk vs reward, develop a new perspective, how to analyze and make tough choices, learn to laugh more and also prepare for the future.

Episódios

  1. 02/07/2024

    The Suffering Embrace: Finding Love in the Midst of Pain

    Welcome to Perspective C with Jonathan Gagerson. Jonathan, a three-time cancer survivor, shares his emotional journey through cancer treatments and the profound impact of physical and emotional pain. Despite enduring immense suffering, he discovers the powerful significance of what he calls "the suffering embrace." In this episode, Jonathan recounts his longing for physical touch during isolation in the hospital due to COVID restrictions. He emphasizes the transformative power of hugs, particularly when reunited with his family after surgery. Jonathan challenges listeners to cherish and deepen their daily embraces with loved ones, conveying messages of love, support, and presence. Join Jonathan as he explores how the suffering embrace can become a daily practice, fostering deeper connections with those we love and even with ourselves. This heartfelt episode reminds us not to take the simple act of hugging for granted and to embrace the people we cherish with genuine affection and appreciation.

  2. 03/06/2024

    Stuck on the Table: Overcoming Life's Immobilizing Moments

    Jonathan Gagerson, a three-time cancer survivor, shares a profound and personal story from his second round of proton radiation treatment. In this episode, titled "Stuck on the Table," Jonathan recounts the challenging moments when he was literally immobilized on the radiation table due to a machine malfunction, unable to move or communicate effectively. This physical experience becomes a powerful metaphor for the times in life when we feel completely stuck in our circumstances. Through this narrative, Jonathan emphasizes the importance of seeking help and being transparent with those who genuinely care about us. He illustrates how reaching out can provide the support needed to get 'unstuck' and move forward, whether dealing with health challenges, personal goals, or financial struggles. Jonathan also shares an amusing story of getting physically stuck in the mud while off-roading, only to be rescued by a group of strangers, further reinforcing the episode's message about the power of community and assistance. By the end of the episode, Jonathan encourages listeners to take action, make necessary changes, and seek help to overcome their own immobilizing moments. He leaves the audience with a sense of hope and empowerment, reminding them that they are not as stuck as they might feel. For those interested in learning more about Jonathan's journey and insights, he recommends his book, "Perspective C: The Power of Words, Time, Love, and Suffering," available on Amazon.

  3. 01/05/2024

    Judgement Comes in All Forms

    Welcome to the powerful episode of our "Perspective C" Podcast as Jonathan Gagerson, a three-time cancer survivor, shares his profound and emotional journey battling cancer, dealing with the financial struggles it came with, and the unexpected societal judgments post-recovery. Jonathan offers an in-depth exploration into the physical and emotional toll of cancer treatment, discussing candidly about his personal experience with skewed finances, the significance of financial aids like GoFundMe, and life after cancer. This episode will provide immense strength and preparedness to those who are struggling with cancer, and equip them for facing the societal obstacles, and emphasises the importance of appreciating life and focusing on the support from true well-wishers. He recounts his past as a medical professional and the present scenario of dealing with treatment side-effects, encouraging cancer survivors to embrace life as it is. Jonathan brings to light the importance of family, advising caution about sharing unnecessary details with others, and the value of looking at life through a new lens after a life-threatening disease. He urges listeners to shrug off others' judgments, avoid dwelling on negativity, and concentrate on those who support their journey back to life. In his concluding words, Jonathan Gagerson reminds survivors that life is to be celebrated even amidst adversities. Having gone through countless procedures, surgeries, and treatments, his resilience, optimism, and zest for life emerge as a powerful testament for others. This episode is indeed a saga of inspiration, strength, and the essence of true living.

  4. 10/04/2024

    Trauma can Make us Better

    Welcome to a unique episode of Perspective C, a podcast by three-time cancer survivor, Jonathan Gegerson, who openly shares his life-transforming insights drawn from an incredible survival journey through 140 treatments and counting. Jonathan wears many hats: a brave survivor, a resilient spirit, and a published author. He delves into how  realities with his fight with cancer,  have shaped his identity and triggered extensive personal growth. Through his journey from diagnosis in 2019 until now, Jonathan has gleaned pearls of wisdom about life, relationships, and the essence of self-awareness. Sharing his enlightening experiences with Cancer Treatment, he offers solace and encouragement to those on similar paths. Jonathan's reflections on the significant role of relationships and caring interactions in his life reverberate powerfully. He spotlights the beauty of embracing uncertainty and showcases how the mysteries of life are not to be feared but appreciated. From his tussle with financial hardship, he hammers home the importance of financial stewardship and empathetic understanding during crisis situations. Jonathan also shares his approach to balancing relationships, speaking about the importance of open conversation and emotional management. His advice on life's unpredictability shifts focus from wealth accumulation to memory-making – aspects that feed the soul rather than the bank. He underlines the critical aspects of health preservation. Jonathan's book, Perspective C, stands testament to his spirit, aiming to aid struggling cancer affected families.   His journey acts as a catalyst for introspection, pushing listeners to explore how personal trials shape their identities, urging them to be the masters of their transformation. In conclude, Jonathan's podcast episode is an emblem of resilience and positivity, encouraging listeners to navigate their life struggles, cherish personal growth, and above all, to keep smiling through it all.

  5. 29/02/2024

    Bind the Cancer and live

    Welcome to another powerful episode of Perspective C with your host, Jonathan Gagerson, a man who has thrice conquered cancer. In this stirring episode, Jonathan narrates his journey through trials, tribulations, and ultimately triumph over a rare cancer diagnosis in 2019. He underwent 67 radiation sessions, 65 chemotherapy treatments, and seven surgeries, showcasing an incredible display of resilience and perseverance. Jonathan introduces listeners to his latest book, 'Perspective C: The Power of Words, Time, Love, and Suffering', a transformative piece about his life-altering experiences. He ensures the book goes beyond a memoir, aptly described as a beacon of hope, encapsulating the essence of strength, recovery, and personal growth. Jonathan's much-anticipated dream project, the 'Perspective C Retreat', awaits fruition. He talks about the compelling role words play in the journey of recovery, sharing the importance of positive affirmations during frightening times of uncertainty. 'Binding the Diagnosis' is a principle Jonathan profoundly discusses, a transformative approach to handling illness. The episode takes you through a roller-coaster journey, from severe hurdles in Texas to an uplifting note of victory. No matter what obstacle life throws, Jonathan believes firmly in guarding one's mental health, ruthlessly refraining from accepting negative narratives. Purchase your copy of his book now and experience Jonathan's extraordinary journey of resilience, positivity, and survival against all odds. This episode doesn't just provide a compelling perspective but stands testament to human resilience. Tune into this enlightening episode, soak in Jonathan Gagerson's wisdom, and learn how to combat life's sternest tests with a smile.

  6. 23/01/2024

    All or Nothing in my case it was All or Death

    Imagine being in a position where it was all or death. That was me 2020. The mind goes to work when faced with a All or Death choice.

  7. 27/11/2023

    Martha’s Wisdom

    Martha was a patient I met at Radiation treatment who shared with me her reasons of why she knew she would live.

  8. 24/11/2023

    Position to Win

    Always put yourself in a position to win, if the road is opened keep going.

  9. 09/11/2023

    There is Hope

    Listen you will hear Hope!

  10. 25/02/2022

    Healthy Choices from three time Cancer Survivor

    Do you want to live a long time. Listen to the amazing ability of the body when you give it the proper nutrition. This is coming from three time Cancer survivor.

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Sobre

The only way to get stronger is by going through the suffering not from success. As a three time cancer survivor and still undergoing treatment, I share the true lessons learned from myself and others. You will learn risk vs reward, develop a new perspective, how to analyze and make tough choices, learn to laugh more and also prepare for the future.

Informações

  • Criado por
    Jonathan Gegerson
  • Anos de atividade
    2022 - 2024
  • Episódios
    10
  • Classificação
    Livre
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2022 All rights reserved.
  • Site do podcast
    Perspective ”C”