Hair Today, Hope Tomorrow: Sue Buzzeo’s Cancer Journey & Resilience
On this powerful episode of The Neil Haley Show, Neil sits down with Sue Buzzeo, author of Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow, to share her raw, courageous, and inspiring journey with cancer.Special Thanks:
This episode is brought to you by Books to Life Marketing—the team helping authors bring their stories to life through expert publishing, marketing, and media exposure. They are passionate about amplifying voices like Sue’s so these important stories can reach and inspire more people.Highlights of the Interview:
- Why She Wrote the Book:
Sue reveals that after her first cancer diagnosis in 2004, she wanted to help others navigate the unknown—explaining the medical language, procedures, and emotions many patients face. - Living with Cancer:
From her initial shock at diagnosis to her ongoing fight with stage four cancer, Sue discusses the importance of resilience, faith, and finding strength even on the darkest days. - The Meaning Behind the Title:
With humor and grit, Sue recalls shaving her own head before chemo could take her hair, reminding listeners that cancer doesn’t define identity or beauty. - Positive Mental Attitude:
Sue emphasizes the power of mindset—“I’m living to live, not living to die.” She shares how travel, making plans, and finding joy each day help her push forward. - Community & Support:
She created a Facebook group for others facing secondary breast cancer, offering encouragement and a safe place to share treatment options, alternative therapies, and emotional support. - Giving Back:
Sue has raised money for cancer research through charity walks (even collapsing after pushing herself past 20+ miles) and now donates royalties from her book to cancer charities. - Faith & Healing:
Sue speaks openly about her belief in God’s healing power and the global network of people praying for her recovery.
Key Takeaway:
A cancer diagnosis is not a death sentence. With faith, resilience, and support, there is life, laughter, and love after cancer.Where to Find the Book:
Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow is available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Waterstones, and Blackwells, with a new updated edition currently in progress.