It feels surreal that I had a double-lung transplant seven years ago. The season of life leading up to…
Lara Govendo
Lara Govendo resides in Vermont as a wild, adventurous lady who also happens to be a licensed clinical professional counselor. She dives deep into controversial topics by talking about her own struggles to help others feel less alone, educate about all aspects of health, and encourage others that there’s always hope. Thanks to her double-lung transplant in 2017 due to cystic fibrosis, you can now find Lara ministering about Jesus, exploring the glorious outdoors with her husband, and belly laughing with people around the planet. She can be reached on her website at www.hungry4hopeconsulting.com.
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Articles by Lara Govendo
Living with cystic fibrosis (CF) and having a double-lung transplant six years ago has naturally solicited some…
After my double-lung transplant six years ago, I struggled to exercise. I was breathless and had symptoms of…
Disabilities typically don’t go hand in hand with celebrations. In fact, messages from the able-bodied have told me my whole…
During the COVID-19 pandemic, I took up gardening as a hobby. Since I was high-risk for catching the virus…
As we bring attention to National PTSD Awareness Month this June, I want to shed light on my personal…
As we approach the end of Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month, I want to share some wisdom I wish…
Since I was born with cystic fibrosis (CF), gaining weight has always been a challenge for me. CF doesn’t…
I am a strong advocate for organ donation because I was on the receiving end of a double-lung transplant…
I’ve had so many surgeries that I’ve lost track. You’d think I’d be used to the routine by now, but…