"My sight is getting worse. And yet I've never seen the world more clearly."

That sounds impossible.

I thought so too.

In Episode 4 of Living with Eye Cancer, I reflect on a revelatory morning spent beside the River Severn. A morning that changed the way I think about sight, awareness, recovery and what it means to truly experience the world around us.

There are no miracle cures here.

Just riverbanks, wildlife, passing strangers, a spectacular swan, an overconfident fishing net and a moment of genuine clarity.

If you've ever found yourself rushing through life, this episode might just encourage you to slow down and notice what's been there all along.

#LivingWithEyeCancer #OcularMelanoma #EyeCancer #SightLossAwareness #VisualImpairment #RNIB #OcularMelanomaUK #DisabilityAwareness #Rehabilitation #Mindfulness #NatureHeals #Worcester #TheRiverSevern #PatientVoice #Resilience

What happens when life doesn’t break… but it doesn’t quite work anymore either? In this next chapter of Living with Eye Cancer, Julian reflects on the gradual shifts that led to a completely new way of seeing — literally and figuratively.

Through honest storytelling, practical insights, and a touch of humour, this episode explores what it means to live with uncertainty, adapt in real time, and find a way forward when the path isn’t clear.

If you're figuring something out in your own life, this one might resonate.

#LivingWithEyeCancer
#OcularMelanoma

#OMUK

#OcularMelanomaUK

#CancerSurvivor
#LifeAfterCancer
#ChronicIllness

#LivingWithUncertainty
#ChronicIllnessJourney
#InvisibleIllness
#Adaptation
#Resilience#VisionLoss
#VisualImpairment
#SightLossAwareness
#BlindnessAndBeyond#Podcast

#MentalHealthPodcast

#HealthPodcast
#PersonalStory

#RealTalk

#YouAreNotAlone
#KeepGoing
#OneStepAtATime
#ProgressNotPerfection

Three years after an eye-cancer diagnosis, I have recorded a warm, sharply honest episode about what happens after treatment; when life looks “normal” but feels different. With splashes of humour (including a few run-ins with furniture) and tenderness, I talk through my feelings about scanxiety, shifting friendships, identity, and the small rituals that help you stay steady when the future won’t sit still. If cancer has touched your life, or you’re carrying any invisible weight, this episode seeks to offer company, perspective, and practical anchors you can take into the rest of your week.

#eyecancer #choroidmelanoma #livingwithcancer