Ep. 13 Ilyse Cohen - The One Where Ilyse Shares Her Story of Resilience, Reinvention and Internal Positivity

Join host Stacey Garcia in this inspiring episode of Never Miss a Monday as she sits down with Ilyse Cohen, a renowned dance fitness expert and real estate professional. Ilyse shares her incredible journey of overcoming a breast cancer diagnosis in May 2024 and how her positive mindset, resilience, and connection with others guided her through recovery. From her early love for dance to creating Dancinerate, Ilyse talks about her passion for movement and how it has fueled her life's purpose, even during challenging times. Listen in as she discusses her treatment journey, the importance of a supportive community, and the personal habits that kept her grounded. Don't miss Ilyse’s heartfelt advice for those newly diagnosed with breast cancer and her inspiring message to stay true to oneself. Whether you're navigating your own health journey or seeking motivation, Ilyse's story is sure to uplift and inspire.  

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CHAPTERS:
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
01:42 How We Met: A Special Connection
04:06 The Diagnosis: A Life-Altering Moment
06:06 Navigating the Journey: From Diagnosis to Treatment
17:30 Sharing the News with Family
22:23 Receiving the Diagnosis & Facing the Reality of Chemotherapy
25:31 Making the Decision for Surgery
27:08 The Emotional Impact of Surgery
30:34 Chemotherapy Journey and Dancing Through It
34:46 Maintaining a Positive State of Mind
37:36 The Healing Power of Dance
41:21 Future Plans and Advice for Others
44:19 Final Thoughts and Gratitude

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