“You don't have to be whole on the outside to be beautifully complete on the inside."
In this deeply moving episode, Christine Handy returns to the podcast to share the next chapter of her incredible journey from breast cancer survivor to best-selling author, fashion disruptor, and motivational powerhouse. Stacey and Christine dive into how Christine transformed personal tragedy into a mission of hope, love, and advocacy.
From facing over 29 surgeries to walking the runways of New York Fashion Week with a concave chest, Christine redefines courage and beauty. She shares insights into her book "Walk Beside Me," her film "Hello Beautiful," and the angelic friendships that sustained her through her darkest days. This conversation is not just about survival—it's about thriving, serving, and building a life of meaning and impact.
What You'll Learn:
Christine Handy is an American author, motivational speaker, and breast cancer survivor who has turned her pain into purpose. She gained widespread recognition with her fictionalized memoir Walk Beside Me, which explores the healing power of friendship and faith. Once a prominent model, Christine's life took a drastic turn following her diagnosis of aggressive breast cancer. Through resilience and spiritual growth, she became a beacon of hope for countless women.
Christine is a fierce advocate for self-worth, cancer awareness, and the redefinition of beauty. She's walked runways with a concave chest, proving that true beauty radiates from within. Her latest venture, the film adaptation Hello Beautiful, won Best Film at the Beverly Hills Film Festival.
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