Off-Balance Podcast | Business Leadership, HR Strategy, and Entrepreneur Growth
Off-Balance Podcast | Business Leadership, HR Strategy, and Entrepreneur Growth
Dr. Brooks Demming
61 | * Special Episode* Beyond the Diagnosis: Laura Reutter's | Journey of Strength
36 minutes Posted Oct 1, 2025 at 12:00 am.
Introduction to Laura's Cancer Journey
The Shock of Diagnosis and Isolation
Reclaiming Confidence After Treatment
Life as a Patient Navigator
Finding Community Through Dragon Boating
Flexibility and Hope in the Journey
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Welcome to this special episode of Off-Balance in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast cancer affects 1 in 8 women in the U.S., with over 316,000 new invasive cases expected this year. Sadly, more than 42,000 women and 500 men will lose their lives to this disease. Behind every number is a story of courage, loss, and hope — and today, we honor the story of Laura Reutter. What defines a woman when cancer takes parts of her body? Laura Reutter faced this question head-on after h...