‘I want to stay alive’, the emotional interview of Verónica Toussaint with her friend Paola Rojas (VIDEO)

The Mexican actress Veronica Toussaintwinner of the Ariel Award for “Best female co-acting”, died at the age of 48, as a result of the breast cancer she was diagnosed with in 2021. In compliance with his last will, after his funeral at the French Pantheon in Mexico City, attended by his family, friends and co-workers, his body was cremated and his ashes will be scattered on the ground. . A few months before her sudden death, the television host and comedian, In an interview with her friend, journalist Paola Rojas, she stated that she wanted to stay alive.

In that intimate interview Paola Rojas and Verónica Toussaint talked about resiliencethe process of adapting well to adversity, trauma, tragedy, threat, or significant sources of stress, such as family or relationship problems, serious health problems, or stressful work or financial situations. The actress mentioned that several years before being diagnosed with breast cancer, she faced appendix cancer.. “More than 20 years ago I was told for the first time ‘it’s cancer’. It’s a path that you have to travel, that you don’t know and that you have to put aside what we have seen, what we have been told, what others have lived.”

Verónica Toussaint shared that In her fight against cancer, she allowed herself to be vulnerable, “understanding that the body is weak, that the muscle is lost, that chemo does that and it is very strong to go through things that you don’t know if you can and you have to go through them.” In addition, He highlighted having bonded more with his loved ones when they let him know that they were also scared by his illness.

“All that energy that you are occupying and saying: ‘I’m scared’, suddenly you turn around and everyone around you is: ‘come on!’, when suddenly they tell you: ‘I’m scared too’, (you say): ‘I can relax, so I’m not the only one scared.'” Paola Rojas he appreciated the lesson he was giving Veronica Toussaint“because suddenly we do not know how to accompany them through pain and we have this tendency to want to do our best and spread strength to those who are in a complicated process, when true strength is that which is given from genuine empathy.”

Veronica Toussaint He added that if there was one word he had learned, it was gratitude. “AND cross the barrier from ‘I don’t want to die’ to ‘I want to stay alive’“. In that interview, Paola Rojas, through tears, celebrated that her friend was alive, “and that we can plan more trips together, rise and rise.”

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Graduated from the Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Sciences, at the University of the West, Guamúchil campus, in the state of Sinaloa, Mexico. He with almost 15 years of experience in journalism. Shortly after graduating, he was part of the Talent Workshop “La Oveja Negra” of El Debate and La Maquina de Ideas. Upon being selected, I began my journalistic career in this company, in the red note and general information. I am one of the proud founders of La i and La Sirena, popular newspapers of the company. After a few years as Editor of said printed newspapers, I became part of the web team, where I worked as Editor, Editor and Community Manager. Among the courses I have taken, “How to write for the web?” I carried out the Immersive SEO Diploma. Currently, I am a Content Manager and entertainment journalist. I have conducted various interviews with local, national and international artists. I have specialized in K-Pop (BTS, SHINee, MONSTA X, ATEEZ, SEVENTEEN, ASTRO, Stray Kids, MAMAMOO, BLACKPINK, etc.) and K-Dramas. Likewise, in topics of other celebrities such as Majo Aguilar, Maribel Guardia, Verónica Castro, El As de la Sierra, Peso Pluma, Luis Miguel, Christian Nodal, Vicente Fernández, Flor Silvestre and more.

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