This week Mary and Alex discuss how transitioning from a fixed mindset to a growth mindset might affect our daily lives, especially regarding unexpected medical diagnoses.

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Episode Links

https://mariamenounos.com/

https://iamals.org/stories/brooke-eby/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VxfJtE9W11E

https://www.mindsetworks.com/science/

Episode Highlights

• Intro [0:13]
• Welcome Back! [1:25]
• What’s happening? [1:40]
• Maria Menounos [4:20]
• Oops! Pancreatic, NOT breast cancer [4:36]
• Happening FOR me, not TO me [4:43]
• Growth Mindset [5:20]
• Fixed Mindset [6:23]
• Health perspective [7:58]
• Parosmia/Dysgeusia [8:15]
• Alex’s cancer journey led to podcast [9:58]
• Alex advocates for her friend [11:30]
• Important to take someone to doctor appointments [12:18]
• Life lessons [12:56]
• Brooke Eby [14:23]
• Parent’s response [17:17]
• Research funding [18:16]
• Grieving loss [19:15]
• Importance of continually choosing Growth Mindset [19:47]
• Thanks for listening! [21:34]

Summary Keywords

Podcast, Spotify, Anchor, research, advocacy, ALS, Growth Mindset, Fixed Mindset, Choices, funding, Maria Menounos, Brooke Eby

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