Captivate Podcasts

Don’t waste the time you’re given

My daughter, her husband, and their two children moved in with us while their new house was being built. This physical closeness (there were six of us in a very small house!) gave us (Read More)

Smashed finger took my mind off leikemia

I just came up with the perfect distraction to take my mind off leukemia. Although I wouldn’t recommend it to anyone else. Last week I was trying to unhook a utility trailer from my (Read More)

First leukemia and now this!

Throughout this podcast I’ve tried to encourage people with CLL leukemia that they can have a well-lived life in spite of their disease. Well, now it’s time for me to take my own advise (Read More)

Embracing the changes leukemia brings

Like so many things in life, leukemia brings change. When CLL came into my life, I still felt the same physically. But in my head I felt suddenly different. I knew the future was (Read More)

New Year, New Goals despite CLL

Don’t let leukemia stop you from enjoying life. One of the best ways to do that is by setting and accomplishing goals. The aim of this episode to to encourage you to live a (Read More)

Don’t let CLL stop you

Yes, you have leukemia, but if you allow yourself to take your time you can accomplish more than you think. It’s okay to take longer to do a project than it did before you (Read More)

Leukemia getting you down? Take a day off

CLL leukemia, it ain’t fun. Though my leukemia can seem like an invisible disease, sometimes leuk raises his ugly head and I just have to take a day off. That happened a couple days (Read More)

Fight leukemia with goals

There are ways to beat the fear and worry of having leukemia. Today we talk about setting short-term and long-term goals and how that can have a positive influence on your life. Don’t let (Read More)

Disk Golf: getting back out there

Those of us with CLL leukemia can tend to narrow our lives down, letting leuk change us. But there is a whole life out there that we shouldn’t let go of. Recently I spent (Read More)