{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6765547325a0b820a23921ec/68e7a4d5de9a2a62c42d375d?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ep.3 Jess Soothill on Life After Breast Cancer and Midlife Fashion and Identity","description":"<p>When life throws you the unthinkable, how do you rebuild?</p><p>In this week’s episode, I speak with fashion lover, writer and HR professional&nbsp;<strong>Jess Soothill</strong>, who shares her deeply personal story of being diagnosed with&nbsp;<strong>breast cancer at 45</strong>, navigating treatment while raising teenage twins, and learning how to slow down and prioritise herself for the first time.</p><p>We talk about:</p><ul><li>How to cope with a cancer diagnosis as a mum</li><li>The invisible side of recovery and the pressure to “bounce back”</li><li>What it means to redefine confidence, beauty, and work in midlife</li><li>The quiet power of boundaries and self-kindness</li></ul><p>This honest, moving conversation is a reminder that healing isn’t linear — and that midlife can be a new beginning, even after the hardest of times.</p><p><br></p><p>Connect with Jess on Instagram <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/jess_soothill/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here.</a></p><p><br></p><p>🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts.</p>","author_name":"Karen Cannon"}