Have you ever faced a challenge so immense that it felt like the world was crumbling around you? 

In this heartfelt episode, I sit down with the incredible Kate Payne as she shares her raw and emotional journey through her family's harrowing experiences with cancer, including her daughter Rylee’s fight with neuroblastoma. 

With authenticity, Kate recounts the support her family received, the resilience she found, and the profound lessons learned along the way. Kate's story offers valuable insights and inspiration for anyone facing adversity.

Tune in to hear our conversation, where we delve into:

• Kate's personal story of her family's battle with cancer
• The support systems that helped Kate through her daughter's neuroblastoma
• The resilience and strength found in the face of adversity
• Navigating grief and loss
• How she and her husband found ways to support each other and maintain a strong relationship amidst the heartbreak
• The profound lessons learned from these challenging experiences
• The importance making the most of each day and living unapologetically for yourself and the ones you love

Don't miss out on this inspiring conversation. Tune in to the full episode and discover how you too can find strength and courage in the face of life's toughest challenges. 

RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:

Midlife on Purpose: Workbook

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Website: www.aroundforrylee.com

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Kaitlin Payne - 34.

34 okay. So we're yeah, we're 12 years apart, which is why we never really, like, crossed, you know, our stuff never crossed. But yes. So for any listeners out there right now, Kate Kessenich. Yes. Is your maiden name. Yes. Katie Kessenich is my maiden name.