Besties with Breasties Podcast

By: Beth Wilmes & Sarah Hall
  • Summary

  • This podcast is for breast cancer patients who feel isolated or sad and want a friend but don't feel up to talking with anyone. With Sarah and Beth, you'll get friendship and validation with zero expectations or judgment.
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Episodes
  • Besties S5 E5: Embracing Discipline: The Key to Sustainable Change
    Sep 22 2024
    In this episode of the Besties with Breasties podcast, hosts Sarah Hall and Beth Wilmes discuss the challenges and strategies for developing discipline and making sustainable changes in life, especially after surviving breast cancer. They explore the difficulties of delayed gratification, the importance of consistency over perfection, and practical tips for establishing discipline in less-than-ideal conditions. The episode also touches on the mindset shift from 'I have to' to 'I get to,' and features a 'Boobs in the News' segment with a quirky tattoo world record story, as well as discussions on visual progress cues and avoiding distractions. The episode is geared towards helping listeners cultivate healthier habits and maintain a positive mindset.
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    25 mins
  • S5E4: Embracing Change: Overcoming Challenges and Creating New Habits
    Sep 13 2024
    In this episode of the Besties with Breasties podcast, hosts Sarah Hall and Beth Wilmes discuss their experiences as breast cancer survivors and delve into the complexities of making life changes. They share a recent experience spending the night in an energy room and explore topics such as embracing change, forming new neural pathways, and setting specific goals for personal growth. They highlight the importance of recognizing behaviors that don't serve one's goals, identifying triggers, and evaluating progress. The episode also features a humorous segment on unconventional yoga classes and a discussion on the importance of mindfulness and discipline in achieving change.
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    32 mins
  • S5E3: The Hidden Impact of Trauma on Health
    Aug 27 2024
    Understanding and Addressing Trauma in Cancer Survivorship In this episode of the Besties with Breasties podcast, hosts Sarah Hall and Beth Wilmes discuss the significant impact of trauma on health, particularly in the context of breast cancer survivorship. They highlight the role of unresolved trauma in disease recurrence and progression, share personal stories, and provide insights into defining trauma. They also explore trends observed in their nonprofit organization, Faith Through Fire, and emphasize the importance of mental health care in the overall wellness of cancer patients. The episode includes practical advice on managing stress and trauma, as well as a discussion of building a personal wellness plan. 00:00 Introduction to Besties with Breasties 01:07 Discussing Trauma and Its Impact 03:08 Understanding Trauma and Personal Experiences 05:12 Childhood Trauma and Its Long-term Effects 06:46 Parenting and Addressing Trauma 18:00 Boobs in the News: Funny Marketplace Story 19:18 Confrontation Over Misunderstanding 20:24 Marketplace Madness 21:12 Medical Community's Oversight 22:32 The Importance of Mental Health 24:22 Asking for Help and Worthiness 26:18 Trauma and Socioeconomic Factors 29:05 Managing Stress and Self-Care 32:08 Exercise and Emotional Expression 34:21 Final Reflections and Advice
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    36 mins

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