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Ep47: Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King

Module-CROC Board HighlightsEpisode-1-Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King/2021 4th Quarter Board Highlights Today we honor one of the most important and influential humans who ever walked the earth. On the anniversary of his birth, Angel and Dr E share the end of Dr King's acclaimed "Mountaintop" speech and channel his lasting influence to help direct, advocate and demand equality for our beloved Survivors.CROC gratitude shout outsAngel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introductionRod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.comCharlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/http://www.crocvip.com/https://twitter.com/CrocViphttps://www.facebook.com/CROCVIP

Ep46: Feel the Music in Me part 2

Module-I Feel The Music In Me Episode -Angel and Dr E are blessed to have Survivor and acclaimed musician R.J Storm in the studio today to discuss the positive impact that making your own music can have on your personal journey.RJ recounts his own story of recovery while plucking sweet bluegrass tunes on his banjo and Angel and Dr E make a pledge to help any interested survivor begin the process of picking an instrument and finding a teacher!CROC gratitude shout outsAngel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introductionRod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.comCharlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/http://www.crocvip.com/https://twitter.com/CrocViphttps://www.facebook.com/CROCVIP

Ep45: I Feel the Music in Me part 1

Seasons of Love and Finale B Module-I Feel the Music in Me Episode 1-Do you have a favorite song to help "psych you up" for a big test, or a big game, or even a song that inspires you to bear down on life's rough patches?For their 1st podcast of 2022, Angel and Dr E explore the power of music and sample 2 cuts from the play Rent to emphasis the power of "living in the now" instead of regretting past events that can't be erased or fearing future tragedies which may never happen!!!!A Special Thanks to Rent for the use of the song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UvyHuse6buYhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLtaxFmNkdcSeasons of Love lyrics "Seasons Of Love"(from "Rent (Original Broadway Cast Recording)" soundtrack)[All:]525,600 minutes525,000 moments so dear525,600 minutesHow do you measure, measure a year?In daylights, in sunsets, in midnights, in cups of coffeeIn inches, in miles, in laughter, in strifeIn 525,600 minutesHow do you measure a year in the life?How about love?How about love?How about love?Measure in loveSeasons of loveSeasons of love[Joanne:]525,600 minutes525,000 journeys to plan525,600 minutesHow do you measure the life of a woman or man?[Collins:]In truths that she learned, or in times that he criedIn bridges he burned, or the way that she died[All:]It's time now to sing outThough the story never endsLet's celebrate, remember a yearIn the life of friends[All & Joanne:]Remember the loveYou got to, you got to remember the loveRemember the loveYou know that love is a gift from up aboveRemember the loveShare love, give love, spread loveMeasure in loveSeasons of loveSeasons of loveMeasure, measure your life in loveFinale B Lyrics"there is no futurethere is no pastthank god this moments not the lasttheres only ustheres only thisforget regretor life is yours to missno other road no other wayno day but todaywill i lose my dignitywill someone carewill i wake tomorrowfrom this nightmaretheres only nowtheres only heregive in to loveor live in fearno other pathno other wayno day but todayi cant controlmy destinyi trust my soulmy only goalis just to bewithout you the hand gropesthe ear hearsthe pulse beatslife goes onbut im gonecus i'd die without youi'd die without youno day but today"CROC gratitude shout outsAngel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introductionRod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.comCharlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/http://www.crocvip.com/https://twitter.com/CrocViphttps://www.facebook.com/CROCVIP

Ep44: Five New Year’s Resolution Strategies for Survivors

Module: Survivor Psychology Episode: Five New Year's Resolution Strategies for SurvivorsEveryone everywhere forever have made the obligatory New Year's Resolution the last week of the year, but is it really a good idea?Join Angel and Dr. E on this year's final podcast as they identify the good and the bad aspects of resolutions as well as share 5 strategies that will make this year's resolutions actually work instead of fizzle.CROC gratitude shout outsAngel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introductionRod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.comCharlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/http://www.crocvip.com/https://twitter.com/CrocViphttps://www.facebook.com/CROCVIP

Ep43: Peace Be With You

Module: Survivor psychology Episode: Peace be with you!What better way to celebrate Christmas week than by honoring our special survivors with Stage 4 metastatic disease.Today Angel and Dr. E explore the "Peace, Equanimity, and Acceptance" inventory questionnaire and how this tool can assist caregivers better serve our patients as they deal with end-of-life decision making and advanced care preparations.CROC gratitude shout outsAngel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introductionRod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.comCharlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/http://www.crocvip.com/https://twitter.com/CrocViphttps://www.facebook.com/CROCVIP

Ep42: Survivor generosity

Survivor Generosity"Never ask anything from a survivor, never refuse anything for a survivor" is the CROC Value Statement. Today Angel and Dr E complete the 3-part Generosity series by exploring the CROC model and setting the bar on how Cancer Survivor Organizations should show generosity to their constituency. CROC gratitude shout outsAngel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introductionRod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.comCharlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/http://www.crocvip.com/https://twitter.com/CrocViphttps://www.facebook.com/CROCVIP

Ep41: Organizational generosity

Organizational GenerosityAngel and Dr E return for part 2 of a three-part series on generosity. Last week we identified generosity strategies that medical leadership owes to their staff, and today we move up the chain and investigate how healthcare organizations can and should show generosity to their employees; not just because it’s the right thing to do, but in the process, they will save tons of money and better serve their patients. CROC gratitude shout outsAngel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introductionRod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.comCharlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/http://www.crocvip.com/https://twitter.com/CrocViphttps://www.facebook.com/CROCVIP

Ep40: Practitioner generosity

New module - Generosity Episode 1 (of 3) - Practitioner GenerosityJoin angel and Dr. E as they look at the other side of the coin of gratitude: generosity.Find out what generosity is, should be, and should not be in the healthcare environment.This is a must listen to series that will change your workplace environment forever.CROC gratitude shout outsAngel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introductionRod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.comCharlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/http://www.crocvip.com/https://twitter.com/CrocViphttps://www.facebook.com/CROCVIP

Ep39: Can saying thank you really improve my health?

New Module: An Attitude of GratitudeEpisode: Thanksgiving Special 2022 - Can saying thank you really improve my health?To start our Thanksgiving week, Angel and Dr. E. delve into the power of gratitude and thanks and their effects on our health, well-being and sense of interconnectedness.CROC gratitude shout outsAngel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introductionRod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.comCharlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/http://www.crocvip.com/https://twitter.com/CrocViphttps://www.facebook.com/CROCVIP

Ep38: Thyroid Cancer Part 2

new moduleFocus on Thyroid CancerPlease join Angel and Dr E as they begin construction on the Site Specific Module Series that will eventually include all cancer sites.We begin by deep diving into well differentiated thyroid cancer; a very unique, complex and poorly understood and confusing cancer.Part 2 will includePart 1 recapThe 3 buckets of thyroid cancerIodine 131, total body scans, Thyrogen , and thyroglobulinTSH suppression and the pituitary thyroid feedback loopHow to manage structural and non structural recurrencesMetastatic DiseaseWhat's on the horizonCROC gratitude shout outsAngel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introductionRod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.comCharlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/http://www.crocvip.com/https://twitter.com/CrocViphttps://www.facebook.com/CROCVIPPhoto by Afif Kusuma on Unsplash