257. Join me this week as I take a fresh and honest look at gratitude, beyond the pressure filled Thanksgiving table traditions and the expectation to feel grateful on command. I share my own journey with gratitude over the past few years, why the classic “What are you thankful for?” moment can feel forced or inauthentic, and how giving ourselves permission to shift our perspective can open the door to a deeper and more meaningful practice. You’ll hear simple alternatives for creating genuine...
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257. Join me this week as I take a fresh and honest look at gratitude, beyond the pressure filled Thanksgiving table traditions and the expectation to feel grateful on command. I share my own journey with gratitude over the past few years, why the classic “What are you thankful for?” moment can feel forced or inauthentic, and how giving ourselves permission to shift our perspective can open the door to a deeper and more meaningful practice. You’ll hear simple alternatives for creating genuine...
From Misdiagnosis to Recovery: Facing Cancer and Finding Community with Alyssa Kitt Hanley
Positively Anti-Inflammatory
1 hour 4 minutes
2 months ago
From Misdiagnosis to Recovery: Facing Cancer and Finding Community with Alyssa Kitt Hanley
246. This week I’m joined by my friend, burlesque artist and performance scholar Alyssa Kitt Hanley, who shares her long, painful, and extraordinary journey from misdiagnosis of Bell's Palsy to discovering stage 4 cancer in her facial nerve in 2023. Alyssa opens up about conquering cancer, living with facial disability, and the profound impact this had on her body, identity, and artistry. We also talk about the power of community, the complexities of expression, and how gratitude, friendship,...
Positively Anti-Inflammatory
257. Join me this week as I take a fresh and honest look at gratitude, beyond the pressure filled Thanksgiving table traditions and the expectation to feel grateful on command. I share my own journey with gratitude over the past few years, why the classic “What are you thankful for?” moment can feel forced or inauthentic, and how giving ourselves permission to shift our perspective can open the door to a deeper and more meaningful practice. You’ll hear simple alternatives for creating genuine...