EPISODE 10 - Simon Feldman

Miracles in the Face of Adversity: coach Simon’s triple testicular cancer story.

Join us on a deeply moving and inspiring journey as we sit down with Simon Feldman, a remarkable individual who has faced the unimaginable challenges of testicular cancer not once, not twice, but three times.

Simon takes us through his rollercoaster ride of emotions, from the shock of his initial diagnosis in Australia as a carefree international student, to the devastating news of recurrence and the subsequent impact on his dreams of fatherhood.

Through Simon's candid storytelling, we delve into the heart-wrenching moments of facing mortality, navigating the grueling treatments, and grappling with the harsh realities of infertility. But amidst the darkness, Simon's resilience shines through as he recounts the pivotal moments of triumph - completing the New York marathon, finding love, and ultimately, welcoming his miracle daughter, Aria Rae, into the world.

However, the journey doesn't end there. Simon opens up about the agonising uncertainty of Aria's premature birth, the harrowing weeks spent in the neonatal intensive care unit, and the bittersweet joy of finally bringing her home.

Simon's story is a testament to the power of perseverance, love, and hope in the face of adversity. Through his experiences, he offers a beacon of light to others grappling with similar challenges, urging them to never lose sight of their dreams and to find strength in their own stories.

Tune in as we celebrate Simon's resilience, honour his courage, and uncover the profound lessons learned from his extraordinary journey from testicular cancer survivor to loving father.