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Learnings on Relationship from Over One Hundred Cancer Retreats with Janie Brown, RN, MSN, MA

Janie Brown, RN, MSN, MA, co-founder and executive director of the Callanish Society, discusses her experience building relationships with retreat participants and the power of learning to love strangers, including learning how to grieve.

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