Defied the Odds
Real Voices, Unbelievable Comebacks
The Podcast
Beating Cancer was Just the Beginning
My name is Steve Terry, and I’m the host of Defied the Odds, a podcast with a mission. I created this space to amplify the voices of people who’ve been through the unthinkable and kept going anyway. Each week, I sit down with guests who’ve faced illness, trauma, loss, or hardship, and I invite them to share their ...
Why I Keep the Mic On
April 21, 2017. That’s the day everything changed. One moment I was juggling a normal day—work, family, life—and the next, I was being rushed into emergency brain surgery with a testicular cancer diagnosis that had spread to my lungs, lymph nodes, and brain (26 tumors, in all). When my wife, Leigh Anne, got the ...