The Day I Became Alive

The Day I Became Alive

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0h12min
2018Documentary

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A man faces stage 3 colon cancer, finding a new purpose in life. The day he became alive.

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At 31, Derek Dienner was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer. Faced with his own mortality, Derek learned how to turn tragedy into a motivator for change. As Derek reflected on his journey, he realized August 24th, 2017 was not the day he was diagnosed with cancer, but the day he became alive.