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Leen Al-Shamaila, a 22-year-old pharmacy diploma student, faced one of the most difficult experiences of her life after being diagnosed with cancer. Leen recounts her story from the moment of her diagnosis, detailing her suffering, the stages of treatment she underwent, and how she faced her fear and challenges with strength and determination.
After a long journey with treatment, Leen reveals the bright side of her life; she tells us how she started her own beadwork business and how she began creating pieces that reflect her passion and her story, proving that hope is stronger than illness and that willpower can change the course of events.
An inspiring episode... and a message of strength for everyone going through a difficult experience.

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