Breathless
Snack Labs
Welcome to Breathless, a riveting podcast partnership between Cystic Fibrosis Canada and Snack Labs, hosted by Jeremie Saunders. Dive deep into the profound impacts of cystic fibrosis (CF), a genetic disease that has touched countless lives across Canada. Each episode of Breathless navigates the complex world of CF, exploring themes of life, death, scientific breakthroughs, and personal resilience.
Through captivating stories, expert insights, and heartfelt interviews, this series sheds light on the everyday heroes battling CF and the advancements that are changing their lives. From the emotional rollercoaster of living with a life-limiting condition to the groundbreaking arrival of new treatments that promise a longer future, Breathless delivers powerful narratives underscored by original music and masterful sound design.
Join us as we explore what it means to live fully when each breath is a triumph. Follow Breathless on your favourite podcast platform to ensure you never miss an episode of this inspiring journey through love, loss, and the relentless pursuit of hope.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Breathless episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Breathless for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Breathless episode by adding your comments to the episode page.
05/01/24 • 21 min
What if you knew from an early age that you wouldn't live as long as everyone else? How would it change the way you see money, education, relationships, or time itself? Welcome to Breathless, a series that explores the shifting landscape of Cystic Fibrosis, through the eyes of Jeremie Saunders, who has lived with the disease and the shortened life expectancy it comes with, his entire life.
Breathless is a Snack Labs Production in partnership with Cystic Fibrosis Canada
Host: Jeremie Saunders
Producer: Jeremie Saunders, Taylor MacGillivary
Editor: Jeremie Saunders, Taylor MacGillivary
Sound Design: Donovan Morgan
Music: Tom Fox, Donovan Morgan
Artwork/Design: Brian Stever
For more information on Cystic Fibrosis:
https://www.cysticfibrosis.ca/
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05/15/24 • 21 min
When you think you'll die young, you look at relationships with a unique perspective. In this episode of Breathless, we'll take a look at Jeremie's thoughts on dating and marriage. He speaks with others with CF to understand more about the diverse outlooks on intimate relationships when living with a fatal genetic disease.
Breathless is a Snack Labs Production in partnership with Cystic Fibrosis Canada
Host: Jeremie Saunders
Producer: Jeremie Saunders, Taylor MacGillivary
Editor: Jeremie Saunders, Taylor MacGillivary
Sound Design: Donovan Morgan
Music: Tom Fox, Donovan Morgan
Artwork/Design: Brian Stever
For more information on Cystic Fibrosis:
https://www.cysticfibrosis.ca/
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"Let's put on our science hat"
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05/08/24 • 42 min
How is it that something happening at an infinitesimally small scale can impact every aspect of your day-to-day life? In episode 2 of Breathless, we'll be leaning on some of the smartest minds in Cystic Fibrosis to uncover exactly what is happening at a molecular level and how that produces life-altering, and life-shortening, consequences. We'll also explore how a new miracle medication is changing Jeremie's life, and unearthing some unexpected challenges as Jeremie realizes that he may live a lot longer than he ever thought possible.
Breathless is a Snack Labs Production in partnership with Cystic Fibrosis Canada
Host: Jeremie Saunders
Producer: Jeremie Saunders, Taylor MacGillivary
Editor: Jeremie Saunders, Taylor MacGillivary
Sound Design: Donovan Morgan
Music: Tom Fox, Donovan Morgan
Artwork/Design: Brian Stever
For more information on Cystic Fibrosis:
https://www.cysticfibrosis.ca/
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06/05/24 • 33 min
How did we turn a disease that would kill you before your 5th birthday into one that may never kill you at all? Easy: Decades of tireless, constant and relentless advocacy by parents who refuse to accept a horrible fate for their children. In the season finale of Breathless, we hear from two of the most influential people in Cystic Fibrosis history and learn how a refusal to give up in the 1950s led us down a path to revolutionary treatment, and a fight for a cure that continues today.
Breathless is a Snack Labs Production in partnership with Cystic Fibrosis Canada
Host: Jeremie Saunders
Producer: Jeremie Saunders, Taylor MacGillivary
Editor: Jeremie Saunders, Taylor MacGillivary
Sound Design: Donovan Morgan
Music: Tom Fox, Donovan Morgan
Artwork/Design: Brian Stever
For more information on Cystic Fibrosis:
https://www.cysticfibrosis.ca/
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Introducing Breathless
Breathless
04/24/24 • 1 min
Get ready for Breathless, a transformative podcast series brought to you by Cystic Fibrosis Canada and Snack Labs. Join host Jeremie Saunders as he delves into the beautiful and compelling narratives of those affected by cystic fibrosis (CF), the most prevalent fatal genetic disease in Canada.
Through vivid storytelling and in-depth conversations, Breathless unveils the personal battles, emotional resilience, and groundbreaking scientific achievements within the CF community. This series offers a deep understanding of the disease, highlighting both the struggles and the remarkable spirit of those who live with it.
Follow Breathless and immerse yourself in a journey of hope, courage, and inspiration, narrated through the voices of those at the heart of this challenging disease.
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"I never wanted to leave you"
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05/29/24 • 36 min
When Jeremie was young, he was hard on his parents. Now, he understands their perspective, recognizing that they were new parents, doing the best they could do all while grappling with the devastating news that their son likely will not live to see university. In episode 5 of Breathless, we delve into the experiences of parents with children who have Cystic Fibrosis, exploring how they navigate the emotional maze of raising a child they may outlive.
Breathless is a Snack Labs Production in partnership with Cystic Fibrosis Canada
Host: Jeremie Saunders
Producer: Jeremie Saunders, Taylor MacGillivary
Editor: Jeremie Saunders, Taylor MacGillivary
Sound Design: Donovan Morgan
Music: Tom Fox, Donovan Morgan
Artwork/Design: Brian Stever
For more information on Cystic Fibrosis:
https://www.cysticfibrosis.ca/
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"Oh my gosh...I think I'm pregnant!"
Breathless
05/22/24 • 35 min
Jeremie always knew how he felt about having kids, and then everything changed. In episode 4 of Breathless, we dig into the nuanced considerations of starting a family when you have a life-shortening condition that could be inherited by your children. In the face of Trikafta, Jeremie faces the difficult task of reevaluating a choice he once felt absolutely certain about.
Breathless is a Snack Labs Production in partnership with Cystic Fibrosis Canada
Host: Jeremie Saunders
Producer: Jeremie Saunders, Taylor MacGillivary
Editor: Jeremie Saunders, Taylor MacGillivary
Sound Design: Donovan Morgan
Music: Tom Fox, Donovan Morgan
Artwork/Design: Brian Stever
For more information on Cystic Fibrosis:
https://www.cysticfibrosis.ca/
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FAQ
How many episodes does Breathless have?
Breathless currently has 7 episodes available.
What topics does Breathless cover?
The podcast is about Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Medicine and Podcasts.
What is the most popular episode on Breathless?
The episode title '"Can they handle me? Can they handle my future?"' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Breathless?
The average episode length on Breathless is 27 minutes.
How often are episodes of Breathless released?
Episodes of Breathless are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Breathless?
The first episode of Breathless was released on Apr 24, 2024.
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