Emmanuel Colon was diagnosed with leukemia at age 19, which he now says was a "blessing" as he used this experience to reshape his life, leading to high profile jobs as a stylist, writes the Lancaster Online. In his interview in the article, Colon explains “ 'It gave me that kick I needed to pursue my dreams,' he says in a phone interview from Los Angeles. 'Once you beat cancer, nothing else is much of a challenge.' "

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