Annmarie's Breaking Ground Podcast Show

On paper, you’re doing everything “right” — working hard, taking care of people, checking all the boxes — but your patience is gone, your body is throwing alarms, and you still can’t stop. In this episode of Engineered Miracles, Annmarie Bhola shares how decades in high‑stress engineering roles and an Indo‑Caribbean “failure is not an option” upbringing led to a breast cancer diagnosis, and how that became the turning point for redefining success, health, and miracles.What you’ll hear in this episodeThe moment her body did what any overloaded system does when you ignore every warning lightGrowing up Indo‑Caribbean with “if it’s not broken, don’t fix it” and “just get over it” as emotional operating codesHow military‑style training, engineering culture, and perfectionism normalized permanent survival modeThe question that stopped her cold after cancer: “If you had to write your own eulogy, what would it say?”Why transformation isn’t magic or willpower — it’s the conditions your system is running underA simple