<![CDATA[We Don't Say Cancer]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/wedontsaycancer A podcast about the experience of a younger caregiver supporting a spouse through a cancer diagnosis, treatments, and thankfully into remission.

]]> RSS.com 2026.401.141116 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:26:39 GMT en 694aa584-46d4-58a1-a8ac-02b62ac8c4c5 https://media.rss.com/wedontsaycancer/20240818_120804_76b3b54b8d06d4785094b9110d262f3f.png We Don't Say Cancer https://rss.com/podcasts/wedontsaycancer yes Jamie Kunkel 2024 Jamie Kunkel Jamie Kunkel true episodic podcast <![CDATA[Generosity]]> I wanted to end this podcast series on a high note, with some hope and generosity sprinkled in just in time for the holidays . Here’s the last episode in my podcast series, generosity.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/wedontsaycancer/1793886 662d5957-c85d-4403-ab6b-cee9124249ac 456 full 1 1 8 8 true Mon, 09 Dec 2024 22:28:20 GMT <![CDATA[The Journal Entry]]> I wrote this episode in the middle of treatments, back in April 2023. At the time I wasn’t sure what this project would look like, but I knew I wanted to share my story in a way that was as real and honest as possible so others wouldn’t feel alone in their journeys. It’s been a tough one to reread and edit for the podcast, and I’ve chosen to keep it very raw.

Music: Never Alone by Infraction

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/wedontsaycancer/1711569 29b4f3fe-0140-4987-890c-c5479867e0ee 597 full 1 1 7 7 true Sun, 20 Oct 2024 13:51:09 GMT <![CDATA[The Roommate]]> This episode explores the complicated nature of a friendship Alan made in the hospital. Some names have been changed to protect anonymity.

Music: Never Alone by Infraction

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/wedontsaycancer/1701182 a1e93370-cd2c-476a-bed8-0cd7d140bddd 733 full 1 1 6 6 true Sun, 13 Oct 2024 15:17:50 GMT <![CDATA[Racism]]> In this episode I’ll share some of the less than pleasant experiences Alan had with healthcare workers while I wasn’t around.

Music: Never Alone by Infraction

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/wedontsaycancer/1688223 939a87c8-065d-44e0-86a9-e0b04d2a1cc1 474 full 1 1 5 5 true Sun, 06 Oct 2024 17:54:34 GMT <![CDATA[The NG Tube]]> In this episode I discuss Alan’s trip to the ICU, and my own struggles with empathy for his situation while I focused on the need for the doctors to do whatever needed to be done to keep him alive.

Music is the song Never Alone by Infraction

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/wedontsaycancer/1647736 42824e0e-dc01-46b9-981e-26bb4ff7ae49 632 full 1 1 4 4 true Sun, 08 Sep 2024 18:53:55 GMT <![CDATA[High Stakes Scavenger Hunt]]> This story talks about coming to terms with the fact that the cancer Alan had was both highly treatable and extremely life threatening. It also shows one of my many breakdowns I had throughout the process of being a caregiver.

Music: Never Alone, by Infraction

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/wedontsaycancer/1637756 9a4f0bf8-9941-4e55-afa4-9405108c3eda 1039 full 1 1 3 3 true Sun, 01 Sep 2024 18:52:06 GMT <![CDATA[The Diagnosis]]> In this episode, I share the story of how we finally found out Alan's cancer diagnosis.

Music: Never Alone by Infraction

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/wedontsaycancer/1626317 fa559304-c14b-4278-bf80-9a5aadd7f474 958 full 1 1 2 2 true Sun, 25 Aug 2024 20:23:00 GMT <![CDATA[The Olivia Pope Dinner]]> Music: Never Alone, by Infraction

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/wedontsaycancer/1616733 fb35dfa7-78ab-443a-9d6e-ae033573b3f8 637 full 1 1 1 1 true Sun, 18 Aug 2024 00:43:05 GMT <![CDATA[The Olivia Pope Dinner (Re-release)]]> First episode rereleased for apple podcasts

Music: Never Alone by Infraction

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