{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"156: Be Seen. With Marisa Peters","description":"Have you ever had a gut feeling that something was off? Listen in as Marisa Peters inspires and encourages people to embrace being seen. Click here for the show notes and extra resources. Being a new parent can be stressful and exhausting; add to it a devastating health diagnosis, and you\u2019re in for some very challenging times. Today, my guest shares her experience of being diagnosed with stage three rectal cancer after the birth of her third son and what she was inspired to create since then. What We Talked About: The key symptoms to be aware of when it comes to Colorectal Cancer The importance of early detection and why she created \u201cBe Seen.\u201d How she managed parenting three young boys while undergoing cancer treatment Creating a supportive environment and open dialogue with children Things to Remember \u201cParenting is tough, and caring for ourselves is also tough.\u201d \u201cWe know that we should have an annual physical. We would never miss those appointments for our children.  And yet, as parents, we sometimes miss those for ourselves.\u201d \u201cHiding things or calling it something different creates more instability for our children.\u201d \u201cLife is wild. It will throw us curveballs.\u201d \u201cHelp your kids know that It's okay to walk into these different settings that feel a bit unknown and, sometimes, very scary when you're going through it.\u201d \u201cYour kids give you as much energy as they take.\u201d \u201cIf we turn the volume off on that inner voice and instinct, we're missing so much of that goodness inside us.\u201d - Marisa Peters   Click here for the show notes and extra resources ","author_name":"The Art of Parenting","author_url":"http:\/\/the-art-of-parenting.libsyn.com\/website","html":"