This Wasn’t the Plan is a podcast born from two best friends who met in their 30s while navigating breast cancer. Together, we’re creating a community for anyone trying to heal from life’s unexpected twists — from illness to heartbreak to everything in between. We share the hard stuff and the hopeful stuff in a real, raw way, because we believe the healing is in the telling. Whether you’re in the middle of it or finding your way forward, our goal is to help you feel seen, less alone, and inspired by the possibility of healing.
This Wasn’t the Plan is a podcast born from two best friends who met in their 30s while navigating breast cancer. Together, we’re creating a community for anyone trying to heal from life’s unexpected twists — from illness to heartbreak to everything in between. We share the hard stuff and the hopeful stuff in a real, raw way, because we believe the healing is in the telling. Whether you’re in the middle of it or finding your way forward, our goal is to help you feel seen, less alone, and inspired by the possibility of healing.

In this heartfelt episode of This Wasn’t the Plan, Brittany shares her powerful breast cancer diagnosis story—from the shocking discovery of a lump to navigating the twists and turns of diagnosis and treatment. She opens up about the physical side effects, the emotional toll, and how cancer reshaped her closest relationships.
Brittany also reflects on the ways she leaned on faith, community support, and integrative healing approaches to find strength and resilience during her journey. Her story highlights the importance of listening to your body, exploring both traditional and alternative cancer treatment options, and celebrating even the smallest victories along the path to healing.
If you’re seeking an honest and inspiring perspective on healing from breast cancer, this episode offers both hope and practical encouragement.