Valeria Teles

A Quest for Well-Being

Valeria Teles

  • What I Have Learned About Living By Facing Dying

What I Have Learned About Living By Facing Dying

Saturday 24th May 2025

Explore Bill Potts' journey through cancer battles, offering hope, guidance, and practical advice for those affected by the disease.
50 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Compassionate
Supportive
Encouraging

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A Quest for Well-Being
Author:
Valeria Teles
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Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Mindful Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Entrepreneurship for Personal Growth
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Facing Cancer with Courage: Bill Potts' Journey

Episode Overview

  • Embrace self-advocacy in your healthcare journey.
  • Focus on emotional and mental well-being during treatment.
  • Adopt healthy lifestyle practices like diet and exercise.
  • Find purpose in adversity and live in the present.
  • Support loved ones by understanding their journey.
It's your life. You need to own it, whatever.
Facing the daunting reality of cancer can be overwhelming, but in this episode of 'A Quest for Well-Being', Bill C. Potts shares his journey with a refreshing dose of optimism and resilience. Bill isn't just a survivor; he's a warrior who has battled cancer five times, with number six currently in progress. His experiences offer invaluable lessons for anyone touched by the disease, whether directly or through a loved one.
Bill's candid discussion with host Valeria Teles reveals the emotional rollercoaster of living with cancer and the importance of advocating for oneself in the healthcare system. Bill Potts, an accomplished entrepreneur and IRONMAN triathlete, talks about his book, 'Up for the Fight! How to Advocate for Yourself as You Battle Cancer from a Five-Time Survivor'. He shares practical advice on navigating the healthcare maze, managing side effects, and maintaining emotional well-being.
His story is a testament to the power of positivity and the importance of living in the present. Bill's insights are both heartwarming and practical, offering guidance on diet, exercise, and mental health that can make treatment days more bearable. The episode also delves into deeper existential questions, like the nature of suffering and finding purpose in adversity. Bill's faith plays a crucial role in his outlook, providing him with hope and strength to face each day with gratitude.
The conversation is rich with anecdotes that highlight Bill's unwavering spirit and commitment to helping others. Whether you're battling cancer yourself or supporting someone who is, Bill's wisdom will leave you inspired to embrace life fully. His perspective on turning pain into purpose is a powerful reminder that even in the darkest times, there's room for hope and healing. So, if you're looking for insights on living well despite life's challenges, this episode is a must-listen.
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