The Motivational Mic
Are you ready to be inspired? Join Jacob, a 16-year old cancer survivor and amputee, as he hosts The Motivational Mic, a podcast dedicated to sharing powerful stories of resilience, hope and determination.
Episodes
In this heartfelt episode of The Motivational Mic, we sit down with 11-year-old Caleb, a Medulloblastoma survivor, and his mother, Jordi. Caleb shares his incredible journey through cancer treatment, fueled by his determination to fight for his little brother. Together, they discuss the power of resilience, the importance of family, and the need for better treatment options for brain tumor patients. This episode is a powerful remin...
In this episode of The Motivational Mic, Jacob Orlick sits down with Jake, a courageous survivor of Ewing’s Sarcoma, and his mom. Together, they share their powerful 11-month journey through 17 rounds of chemotherapy, 31 sessions of radiation, and 15 blood transfusions. Hear their story of resilience, hope, and the unwavering bond that helped them face each challenge and emerge stronger.
In this episode, we speak with Dr. William Carroll, a leading pediatric oncologist, and Nancy Joselson, Director of the Pediatric Cancer Foundation, who share their expertise on advancing pediatric cancer care. Dr. Carroll discusses the latest innovations in treatment, including targeted therapies, immunotherapy, and precision medicine, emphasizing the ongoing need for research and funding to improve outcomes for young cancer patie...
In this heartfelt episode of The Motivational Mic, we kick off Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month (September) as we sit down with Lisa Nelson Landers, founder and president of the Charlie Landers Foundation. Lisa shares the inspiring story of her son, Charlie, who fought bravely against Ewing Sarcoma, and how his legacy continues to impact lives today. We dive into the foundation’s mission, the importance of pediatric cancer awarenes...
In this episode, we dive deep into the inspiring story of Dr. Seth Kaufmann, PT, DPT, a licensed physical therapist who turned a personal tragedy into a powerful source of motivation. After the heartbreaking loss of his father, Dr. Kaufmann channeled his grief into building a successful mobile physical therapy business. He shares how this life-altering experience pushed him to create a practice that prioritizes person...
In this powerful episode of The Motivational Mic, host Jacob Orlick sits down with his mentor, Dan Kosick, a true embodiment of resilience and determination. Dan’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary—he’s a cancer survivor, amputee, Paralympian, devoted husband and father, social worker, coach, and adventurer.
Dan opens up about his battle with cancer as a young adult, the challenges of adapting to life as an amputee, and how...
In this episode, we sit down with a remarkable teenage girl who shares her journey of living with a limb difference from birth. She opens up about the challenges she's faced, the support she's received, and the triumphs that have shaped her into becoming the strong, resilient person she is today. Her story is one of courage, empowerment, and defying limits, offering inspiration to anyone who listens.
In this first episode of "The Motivational Mic," host, Jacob Orlick, a 16-year-old pediatric cancer survivor and amputee, shares his journey from a typical childhood to being diagnosed with a rare cancer at age 11. Jacob recounts the challenges he faced, including intense chemotherapy, multiple surgeries, and eventually, the amputation of his right leg. Despite these obstacles, he learned to walk with a prosthetic leg during the CO...
Join us on The Motivating Mic, hosted by 16-yo cancer survivor and amputee Jacob, this inspiring podcast will feature powerful stories of resilience and triumph from people who have overcome incredible challenges. Each episode provides practical advice, motivation, and hope to help you conquer your own obstacles. Tune in to be uplifted and empowered—because every story can ignite a spark. Subscribe now and start your journey with u...
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