What if you could challenge a life-threatening cancer diagnosis with the power of nutrition? Join us as we sit down with John Hagger, who took an extraordinary leap of faith by rejecting conventional chemotherapy and embracing Gerson therapy. Learn about his transformative journey to a clinic in Mexico, where he committed to a rigorous regimen of juices, castor oil, and coffee enemas. John shares intimate details of his emotional, psychological, and physical metamorphosis during this intense detoxification process.
Take a deep dive into the world of Gerson Therapy, a holistic approach pioneered by Dr. Max Gerson and strongly advocated by figures like Charlotte Gerson and Gar Hildenbrand. John’s firsthand account sheds light on the intricate daily routines, the importance of a three-week stay at the Gerson Clinic, and the profound changes he observed in his body and mind. This episode also opens a window into the gradual blending of alternative and conventional cancer treatments, offering hope and insight to those exploring non-traditional healing methods.
But John’s story doesn’t end with recovery; it evolves into a rich tapestry of post-cancer life filled with joy, challenges, and unexpected adventures. From the physical benefits of a ketogenic diet to the deeply fulfilling transition to crafting handmade leather goods, John’s life is a testament to resilience and the relentless pursuit of happiness. Relive magical moments like kayaking under the starry sky and meeting “The Horse Whisperer” author Nicholas Evans, and discover how dedication to health and well-being can lead to a life rich with love and meaningful connections.
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Malcolm Stern has worked as a group and individual psychotherapist for more than 30 years. He was a co-founder of Alternatives at St James’s Church in London and runs groups internationally.
He is the author of Falling in Love / Staying in Love (Piatkus 2004) and Slay Your Dragons with Compassion ( Watkins 2020). He co-presented Channel 4’s relationship series, ‘Made for Each Other’ in 2003 and 2004 and sailed on the ‘Rainbow Warrior’ with Greenpeace in the 1980s. The book he is currently writing is an exploration of the shadow and its necessity in our evolutionary development.
Malcolm Stern in conversation with guests.