In episode #67 of You Leading You, Kenan Irving, founder of The Cancer Journal Project, shares the story of his wife Ashley, who passed away from stomach cancer in 2013. Given a journal to record her journey from her sister, Ashley tracked her feelings, emotions and experiences. Now, those memories are a movement to help raise money for sick children to go to one of the couple’s favorites vacation spots, Walt Disney World.
Today Kenan shares:
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How His The Journal Was Hoped To Never Be Shared!
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Why Kenan Created A Layer Of Life For The Journal!
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How He Learned That Sharing His Story Helped Children!
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How Working With A Non Profit Can Be Fulfilling!
Kenan Irving fulfills his You Leading You Moment by:
Believing in his faith, is a key component to what drives Kenan. In addition, the memory of Ashley, and what they are still accomplishing today together, drives him. Kenan always reminds himself that it is not the tragedy that defines us.
Reach Kenan at:
Website: The Cancer Journal Project
Facebook: The Cancer Journal Project
Twitter: @cjournalproject
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