Pints With Aquinas

Surviving Cancer and Finding God (Tammy Peterson) | Ep. 531

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Jul 2, 2025
Tammy Peterson, a Canadian podcast host and speaker, shares her inspiring journey of surviving a rare cancer and converting to Catholicism in 2023. She discusses the emotional and spiritual awakenings prompted by her illness, emphasizing resilience and the power of faith. Tammy reflects on navigating personal relationships amid health struggles and the importance of vulnerability. Their conversation also touches on the intersection of faith and dietary choices, showcasing how spirituality influenced her healing journey.
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ANECDOTE

Cancer Diagnosis Shifts Perspective

  • Tammy was diagnosed with a rare Bellini tumor and given only 10 months to live.
  • This shocking prognosis transformed her outlook and triggered deep reflection on life and love.
ADVICE

Combat Resentment with Positivity

  • Overcome resentment by focusing on the whole person, not just a negative trait.
  • Write down positive traits to expand perspective and heal relationships.
INSIGHT

Healing Family History Aids Growth

  • Healing family history and resentment uplifts personal and spiritual growth.
  • Understanding past abuse helps release generational resentment and fosters forgiveness.
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