This podcast episode is a deeply personal and moving conversation with Rod Nordlund, a former war correspondent who has been diagnosed with glioblastoma, the most lethal cancerous brain tumor. Nordlund shares his experiences facing mortality both in life -threatening war situations and as a terminal cancer patient, emphasizing the importance of staying calm and in control to navigate these challenges. This episode also explores the ways in which Nordlund's relationships, family life, and perspective on life have been shaped by his experiences, offering insightful and empowering perspectives on confronting mortality and finding meaning in the face of adversity.