Encore: From Dallas Cowboy Cheerleader to Cancer Thriver: The Journey of Tammy Barber

S1E141 - Encore: From Dallas Cowboy Cheerleader to Cancer Thriver: The Journey of Tammy Barber

Published: August 7, 2026

Duration: 54:18

In this episode, Dr. Brad Miller and Tami Barber discuss her inspiring journey from a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader to a cancer survivor and podcast host. Tami shares her experiences with ovarian cancer, from her initial diagnosis to her emotional highs and lows during treatment. Despite the challenges, Tami remained resilient and optimistic, finding strength in her support group, the "Bionic Babes," and her podcast, Cancer, the Emotional Mountain.

She also discusses her transition from cheerleading to a life focused on helping others navigate their cancer journey. Tami uses humor, her personal growth, and a unique perspective to...