EP 015: Savio P. Clemente: 3x Cancer Survivor Reveals Unconventional Perspective On Life, Purpose, & Self-Discovery



In This Episode

Health isn’t just about diet and exercise—it’s about understanding yourself deeply, building resilience, and turning life’s challenges into opportunities for growth. For Savio P. Clemente, a media journalist, wellness coach, TEDx speaker, and bestselling author, this journey began with a life-altering diagnosis: stage 3 non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Through his battle and eventual remission, Savio discovered not just survival but a profound mission to inspire others.


In today’s episode, Savio shares how his cancer journey transformed his perspective on life, why self-awareness is the key to healing, and how integrating traditional and holistic approaches helped him achieve remission. He talks about the power of storytelling, the importance of mindset in overcoming adversity, and why knowing yourself is the first step toward personal transformation.


Tune in to hear how vulnerability, self-reflection, and intentional living can pave the way for a stronger, healthier you.


About Savio P. Clemente

Savio P. Clemente is a media journalist, board-certified wellness coach, and stage 3 cancer survivor whose mission is to help others thrive beyond life’s setbacks. He has interviewed over 200 cancer survivors, written a bestselling book, and delivered a TEDx talk on resilience and self-discovery. Through his work, Savio inspires individuals to harness their inner strength, tell their stories, and live with purpose.


"The greatest thing we have in life besides hope is the idea that we can overcome." ~ Savio P. Clemente

Time Stamps

00:52 Early Influences and Self-Discovery

04:38 Savio’s mission and goals in the health realm

07:28 Savio’s cancer journey and the turning point

10:02 Integrating holistic and traditional healing approaches

16:23 Savio’s 15-day experience at the hospital

19:36 Is non-Hodgkin's lymphoma age-related?

22:29 Why you need to take responsibility for your health

26:11 The story of Sean Stephenson

41:53 Clues for public speaking

45:38 Savio’s framework for self-discovery: The A.L.O.H.A Reboot

48:07 Overcoming fear and finding strength in vulnerability

52:30 Keys vs. master keys

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