Cancer and Comedy: Helping Cancer Impacted People to Cope with Hope and Humor
Russ Hedge is Dr. Brad Miller’s guest on this episode of “Cancer and Comedy.”
Russ is an inspirational speaker, author of Befuddled: Live the Life You Choose, and the host of “Marketing with Russ.” He’s also a cancer survivor whose journey through stage 4 melanoma reshaped his faith, perspective, and mission in life.
In this episode, Russ shares how a small wart on his foot turned into a life-altering diagnosis that spread to his lungs and brain. He opens up about the physical toll of surgeries, failed treatments, and the unexpected side effects that left him with type 1 diabetes and other lifelong challenges. Yet, Russ proclaims, “I will not die, but live and proclaim what the Lord has done,” choosing every day to live with hope, joy, and purpose.
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Russ’s story is a powerful testimony of resilience, faith, and choosing joy despite adversity. His daily routines, inspirational speaking, and unwavering belief in God have made him a beacon of hope for those facing cancer and other life challenges.
Episode ___ of Cancer and Comedy is a must-listen for anyone seeking encouragement, practical wisdom, and a reminder that laughter and faith can carry us through life’s darkest valleys.
Connect with Russ Hedge:
🌐 RussHedge.com
📘 Book: Befuddled: Live the Life You Choose
🎥 YouTube: @RussHedge
“The Cancer and Comedy Podcast with Dr. Brad Miller” is published weekly to help people cope with hope as they navigate adversity with humor, perspective, and faith.