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130. A Wake-Up Call to Self-Love and Resilience

  1. 130. A Wake-Up Call to Self-Love and Resilience Diane Gilman 34:18

In this empowering episode of Too Young To Be Old, Diane Gilman, the “Queen of Jeans,” dives deep into the journey of Christine Howard, a breast Cancer survivor who transformed her healing experience into a life of empowerment and purpose. Together, Diane and Christine explore the profound shifts that life challenges bring and discuss how these moments can ultimately lead us to self-discovery, resilience, and a renewed sense of purpose.

Finding Radiance Through Resilience

Christine shares her initial reaction to her diagnosis and how, instead of succumbing to fear, she saw it as a wake-up call. She explains how her background in health Coaching provided her with a holistic perspective, allowing her to view her body as a messenger and guiding her to focus on emotional and spiritual health alongside physical healing. Christine’s message encourages listeners to see adversity as an opportunity for personal Growth.

A Journey of Self-Love and Empowerment

Throughout the episode, Christine reflects on the importance of self-love, especially as she faced not only breast cancer but also personal struggles within her marriage. She highlights the pivotal decision to prioritize her own well-being and embrace her voice—something she had long put aside. Christine’s story serves as a testament to the power of reclaiming one’s life and setting boundaries that align with personal values.

Integrating Holistic and Western Approaches

Diane and Christine discuss their shared journeys with breast cancer, the complex choices they faced, and the decisions that led them to blend both holistic and western medicine in their healing paths. For Christine, the choice to delay surgery and explore natural remedies was a powerful statement of control over her health, while Diane reflects on her own choices within the demands of a high-profile career. Together, they underscore the importance of listening to one’s intuition and finding a balanced approach to treatment.

Embracing Change and Reclaiming Power

Christine’s story is one of transformation and courage. She describes how her healing journey inspired her to create a new life, to leave behind external expectations, and to focus on living from a place of authenticity and empowerment. Both Diane and Christine share how their experiences with cancer have deepened their perspectives on life, revealing that life-altering challenges can lead to a newfound freedom and purpose.

A Sisterhood of Strength

Diane reflects on the sisterhood of women impacted by breast cancer, emphasizing that this journey transcends social status and background. She discusses the universal challenges that life presents and the choice to face them with grace and strength. Christine’s unwavering determination and positive outlook shine through as she offers encouragement to those navigating similar paths.

Connect with Christine Howard

Instagram: @christinemariehoward_ 

Facebook: @christinemariehoward

LinkedIn: @christinemariehoward

Connect with Diane

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thedianegilman

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheDianeGilman/

Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thedianegilman/?hl=en

Stay up-to-date on upcoming announcements by signing up for our mailing list at: www.TheDianeGilman.com

You can get a copy of my book on Amazon:

www.amazon.com/Too-Young-Be-Old-Vibrant/dp/1637554532

Diane Gilman Too Young To Be Old with Diane Gilman

A fashion rule-breaker with millions of loyal fans, the charismatic pearl-haired, “Queen of Jeans,” Diane Gilman is 78 years young and embracing aging instead of fighting it. An inspiration for women embracing their third act, Diane is The top Tele-retailing brand globally who is just getting started, and not unlike many women’s stories, recognition for Diane came later in life with the launch of her DG2 Jeans line on HSN which has become the top tele-retailing brand globally, over $100 million dollars a year in retail sales domestically, could be seen on QVC UK, Italy, France, Australia & Canada. Her latest book, “Too Young to be Old,” is another compelling take on conquering life’s challenges and harnessing one’s own power to live a “third act” filled with dream-catching and fulfillment.

After 30 years of experience in front of the camera connecting with the baby boomer audience on television, Diane has set out to become a proaging advocate and a "Silver-haired Influencer". Through social media, YouTube and the launch of her podcast, Too Young To Be Old, Diane's goal is to educate and inspire the 50+ community in a range of lifestyle topics such as nutrition, health & wellness, fashion, beauty & skincare, and any other topics covering aging solutions.

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