About this episode

Megan Grau shares her inspiring story of overcoming unimaginable challenges during a difficult time in her life.

When life tests us with unimaginable challenges, we discover capacities for strength and resilience we never knew we had. Megan Grau's story embodies this truth in ways that will leave you speechless, inspired, and perhaps forever changed. On a single day in May 2020, while the world grappled with pandemic uncertainty, Megan's world shattered: her husband Mike was diagnosed with stage four bladder cancer, her brother was hospitalized with kidney failure, and her mother entered hospice care. ...

People in this episode

Guest: Megan Grau

Topics covered

• strength
• resilience
• heartache
• hope
• love

Keywords

• cancer
• family
• pandemic
• personal growth

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