Avinoam Lerner - Cancer & Trauma Recovery

08/27/2026

It was a joy to speak with Marianne Pestana about the role our mind plays in healing and recovery. Take a listen or learn more at avinoamlerner.com.

Could your thoughts, beliefs, and emotions influence your body’s capacity for healing? Tune in on Thursday, August 27th at 8:06am PT, 11:06am ET for an inspiring discussion with Avinoam Lerner as we explore the science behind psychoneuroimmunology and how mental and emotional states interact with the nervous and immune systems.

Moments with Marianne Radio Show airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate! https://www.kmet1490am.com

08/27/2026

Could your thoughts, beliefs, and emotions influence your body’s capacity for healing? Tune in on Thursday, August 27th at 8:06am PT, 11:06am ET for an inspiring discussion with Avinoam Lerner as we explore the science behind psychoneuroimmunology and how mental and emotional states interact with the nervous and immune systems.

Moments with Marianne Radio Show airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate! https://www.kmet1490am.com

08/14/2026

Signs that your emotional cup is empty, and it's time to seek support.

In the context of illness, self-care isn't luxury!

08/10/2026

Cancer trauma is not often talked about, but it's very real, and it brings a lot of suffering. With so much change in our lives, there's often the expectation that we should be strong, stoic, even optimistic, but that can be exhausting.

08/07/2026

08/06/2026

New Post: The Silver Lining of Cancer - and why you are allowed to stop looking for it.

The silver lining of cancer, if it ever comes for you, will not be something you manufactured. It won't be the reason you got sick — it isn't. And it won't be a prize handed out for suffering correctly. It will simply be something you notice, one ordinary day when you weren't looking for it, about...

08/04/2026

If the word hypnosis makes you think about losing control on stage or picturing a swinging watch in front of you, this video is for you because you have been misled by movies, literature, and the entertainment industry.

07/08/2026

Medical anxiety? Fears regarding surgery? This post is for you.

If you have surgery scheduled, you are probably discovering something that rarely gets discussed at pre-op appointments: the waiting is its own ordeal. The procedure has a surgeon, an anesthesiologist, and a care team. The three weeks before it have only you, at 2 a.m., rehearsing everything that co

07/03/2026

Stress Isn't Something You Manage — It's Something You Respond To. When it comes to an illness such as cancer, that distinction matters. Read More...

We all know that it’s important to keep our stress levels in check, but often, with the pace of life, and certainly with the onset of an illness such as cancer, that is easier said than done. If you’ve tried different ways to maintain a healthy level of stress but nothing worked, here is what I ...

06/18/2026

A Client Perspective - What Got Me Through Cancer Treatment.

When I started chemo, I thought the hard part would be the physical side effects. The nausea, the fatigue, the way my body would change. I read everything I could find about side effects so I'd know what to expect, but I didn't prepare for the dread. It wasn’t the fear of dying that I found diffic...