St. Jude Flashpointhttps://www.stjude.org/flashpointenPersonal JournalsALSAC/St. Jude Children's Research Hospitalhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/07cf74e77d2e0298f9104e2031cd5cad.jpgSt. Jude Flashpointhttps://www.stjude.org/flashpointMon, 18 Mar 2024 14:15:30 +0000St. Jude Children's Research HospitalSt. Jude Children's Research Hospitalpodcasts@stjude.orgEverything changed when the cancer diagnosis came for Jessica Turri at 9 years old. But her story isn’t what you think. Not even close.falseserial“If you don’t have a struggle, you haven’t really lived.”https://www.spreaker.com/episode/if-you-don-t-have-a-struggle-you-haven-t-really-lived--40802461https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40802461Mon, 14 Sep 2020 12:00:00 +0000St. Jude Children's Research HospitalSounds like a country song, right? Just maybe because when life gives you a second chance, you live it like Jessica Turri. Like most good Nashville ballads, hers tells an unforgettable tale, from childhood cancer to TV scripts and, yes, country songs.173cancer,childhood,children,flashpoint,hospital,research,st.jude,survivorfalse1trailer"We put the dolls up on a shelf."https://www.spreaker.com/episode/we-put-the-dolls-up-on-a-shelf--41185115https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41185115Mon, 28 Sep 2020 17:30:19 +0000St. Jude Children's Research HospitalEverything changed when the cancer diagnosis came for Jessica Turri at 9 years old. But her story isn’t what you think. Not even close. Relive her improbable life – from treatment at St. Jude to the set of a popular TV show, from Nashville TV news to...736cancer,childhood,children,flashpoint,hospital,research,st.jude,survivorfalse1full"Sometimes I had to go into the back yard and scream."https://www.spreaker.com/episode/sometimes-i-had-to-go-into-the-back-yard-and-scream--41185117https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41185117Mon, 28 Sep 2020 17:35:00 +0000St. Jude Children's Research HospitalWhen your little girl is this sick, you don’t let your fear or worry show. Jessica’s mom says it over and over – she bottled up her emotions during her daughter’s low points. But those emotions pour out for the first time in this episode as the family...735cancer,childhood,children,flashpoint,hospital,research,st.jude,survivorfalse1full"Is God Mad at Me?"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-god-mad-at-me--41185121https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41185121Mon, 28 Sep 2020 17:40:00 +0000St. Jude Children's Research HospitalThe unexpected conversation that changed Jessica’s life – even before the first round of chemo.1488cancer,childhood,children,flashpoint,hospital,research,st.jude,survivorfalse1full"Cancer had become my life."https://www.spreaker.com/episode/cancer-had-become-my-life--41185128https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41185128Mon, 28 Sep 2020 17:45:00 +0000St. Jude Children's Research HospitalAfter 2.5 years of treatment, cancer is your life. It shapes your daily routines, your thoughts. In some senses, who you are. Then – and this frightened Jessica and her family - they send you home to find a new normal. For pre-teen Jessica, it led to...881cancer,childhood,children,flashpoint,hospital,research,st.jude,survivorfalse1full"We all wore pink to her funeral."https://www.spreaker.com/episode/we-all-wore-pink-to-her-funeral--41185132https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41185132Mon, 28 Sep 2020 17:55:00 +0000St. Jude Children's Research HospitalJessica got her name from another special little girl who commanded plenty of attention. So it’s no surprise when she lands her in front of the TV cameras – in Hollywood and Nashville. But even that’s no match for a promise made at the funeral of a...1209cancer,childhood,children,flashpoint,hospital,research,st.jude,survivorfalse1full"It was a very big honor for me to be the one."https://www.spreaker.com/episode/it-was-a-very-big-honor-for-me-to-be-the-one--41185137https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41185137Mon, 28 Sep 2020 18:00:00 +0000St. Jude Children's Research HospitalJessica’s life is the stuff of a country song for sure, all that heartache and triumph. All that pain and gratitude. Maybe call it ‘A Grateful Heart’ – something she talks about a lot. And she finds just the man to write it.1241cancer,childhood,children,flashpoint,hospital,research,st.jude,survivorfalse1fullDanny Thomas, in black and whitehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/danny-thomas-in-black-and-white--41185140https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41185140Tue, 20 Oct 2020 17:30:12 +0000St. Jude Children's Research HospitalA cold winter night leads to a powerful, chance encounter between two parents of St. Jude patients.381cancer,childhood,children,flashpoint,hospital,research,st.jude,survivorfalse1bonus