Catch Tom Sutter’s inspiring story on tomorrow’s podcast episode.
18 Sept 2025 · 1 min

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Tom Sutter tells a personal anecdote about his child Cal being diagnosed with cancer (Cal diagnosed in June 2005) and meeting another parent facing simultaneous family illnesses. The story highlights the compounding hardships—an only child with leukemia, a spouse with breast cancer, job loss, and everyday struggles (e.g., parking fees)—framed through informal, conversational details (playing PS2, parking a quarter mile away). The clip is a first-person monologue conveying hardship, empathy, and the relatability of small burdens during crisis.
Questions this video answers
June 2005.
14 years old.










