This episode is a heartfelt conversation about resilience, imagination, and the courage to rebuild after everything changes. John Kippen opens up about life after a brain tumor diagnosis, and how rediscovering passion, telling stories, and choosing connection helped him create a new life filled with meaning and joy.

 In this episode, you’ll hear about:


  
How John turned a life-altering diagnosis into a story of transformation



  
The power of storytelling to connect and heal



  
Why imagination fuels the life you really want



  
How vulnerability can build bridges in a divided world



  
The quiet strength in generosity and compassion



  
Why happiness isn’t luck — it’s a choice you make daily

🌱 Big takeaways: Resilience. Passion. Connection. Vulnerability. Generosity. John reminds us that even in the hardest chapters, we can rewrite the story — with imagination as our ink and courage as our pen.



Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Resilience and Empowerment

09:03 Rediscovering Dreams and Authenticity

18:09 The Power of Connection and Vulnerability

26:55 Compassion, Empathy, and Joy in Human Interaction
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Got questions or feedback? Drop us a message at lisa@liberatedmenopause.ca

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Transforming 45

Lisa Boate

From Brain Tumour to Bold Dreams with John Kippen

NOV 13, 202539 MIN
Transforming 45

From Brain Tumour to Bold Dreams with John Kippen

NOV 13, 202539 MIN

Description

This episode is a heartfelt conversation about resilience, imagination, and the courage to rebuild after everything changes. John Kippen opens up about life after a brain tumor diagnosis, and how rediscovering passion, telling stories, and choosing connection helped him create a new life filled with meaning and joy.

 In this episode, you’ll hear about:

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