Winning Through Laughter
No Room for the C Word!! Today I bring to you a woman who is a survivor in life. Diagnosed with Stage 2 breast cancer in 2009, Madeline Figueroa, was ready to fight. She made it known, she wasn't messing around with the disease. Relentless, she continued on with her life, but the stupid C word wanted to take her on again and she was diagnosed with Stage 3 in 2011 and Stage 4 in 2016. There was no stopping her and this week she has been preparing to go on stage in front of an audience to give us a look inside. Today, she shares how she turned to comedy to help her in this journey. CSW: Madeline, thanks for meeting with me and I'm excited to find out how you turned to comedy in the midst of your journey. MF: Thank you for having me. I'm happy to be able to share what I've experienced and hopefully my words will be a positive light for at least one person. CSW: I agree and you never know who might need to hear about your journey today, so let's ge