Ep. 788 – Love with a Twist of Cancer with Jennifer Greenhut (@jennandlarry)
Release Date: 08/13/2025
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Ep. 788 – Love with a Twist of Cancer with Jennifer Greenhut (@jennandlarry)
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"I was meant to be given this gift to share for others to heal. My challenge was cancer, but everybody has a challenge, whether it's death, divorce, changing careers, disease, and it's all meant for our own healing.” – Jennifer Greenhut Today’s featured author is a wife, entrepreneur, actress, singer, songwriter, yoga teacher, and stage four triple negative breast cancer survivor, Jennifer Greenhut Tollin. Jenn and I had a fun on a bun chat about her book, “Everyone Needs a Larry: Love with a Twist of Cancer”, how a hardship can turn into a lesson of appreciation through love, how...
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Ep. 786 – Claim Your Inner Warrior Badass with Kate McKay (@Katemckay18)
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Ep. 784 – How to Silence Your Inner Negativity with Jeff Butorac
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info_outline"I was meant to be given this gift to share for others to heal. My challenge was cancer, but everybody has a challenge, whether it's death, divorce, changing careers, disease, and it's all meant for our own healing.” – Jennifer Greenhut
Today’s featured author is a wife, entrepreneur, actress, singer, songwriter, yoga teacher, and stage four triple negative breast cancer survivor, Jennifer Greenhut Tollin. Jenn and I had a fun on a bun chat about her book, “Everyone Needs a Larry: Love with a Twist of Cancer”, how a hardship can turn into a lesson of appreciation through love, how yoga impacted her cancer journey, and more!!
Key Things You’ll Learn:
What inspired Jenn to co-author her first book with her husband
How yoga became a significant part of her life after her past life as a gymnast
How to use our darkest moments as lessons for living an inspirational life
Jenn’s Site: https://www.lovezeronegative.com/
Jenn’s Book: https://a.co/d/9iTJEP2
The opening track is titled "Money Trees" by the magnanimous chill-hop master, Marcus D (@marcusd). Be sure to visit his site and support his craft. https://marcusd.net/
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