040: A Journey through Cancer with Matt Newman
Oct 22, 2019•59 min
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Episode description
At 39 years old, Matt Newman, a financial services wholesaler and father to three small children, was diagnosed with grade three astrocytoma - brain cancer.
Through his journey, Matt wrote a book called Starting at The Finish Line. In this episode, Matt and I chat about his battle with cancer, the impact it had on his life and family, and ultimately how his perspective shifted.
More specifically, we talk about:
- Paving your path and mastering your craft
- Owning your life and your legacy
- Battling loneliness while on his journey with cancer
- How his journey with cancer impacted his perspective
- The gift cancer gave him
- The power of support systems
- How the idea for his book, Starting at The Finish Line, was born
CONNECT WITH MATT NEWMAN
www.instagram.com/startingatthefinishline
CONNECT WITH ME
www.instagram.com/simona.nicole
www.facebook.com/simona.nicolee
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