July 08, 2025

Bonus Episode: Are you ready to Commit to Live Fully? An Introductory Conversation with Kelly Ward, Co-Founder of FINISH Performance Health

31 minutes

In this special bonus episode of the Living Transformed Podcast, host Caroline Ward sits down with her husband, Kelly Ward, to share an exciting new chapter for their family and community—FINISH Performance Health.

After 28 years as a Physician Assistant in orthopedics and sports medicine, Kelly Ward is stepping into a bold new chapter—blending his extensive clinical experience with a deep passion for preventative health, faith, and whole-person wellness. This conversation offers a behind-the-scenes look at the why and how behind FINISH Performance Health, an innovative health practice designed to help individuals live fully and FINISH well.

In This Episode, You'll Hear:

The powerful story of how a hike across the Grand Canyon sparked the vision for FINISH Performance Health

How Kelly’s faith, medical background, and personal health journey have shaped this new endeavor

What the name “FINISH” really means—and how it ties into purpose, performance, and spiritual calling

The unique services offered at Finish Performance Health, including VO2 max testing, metabolic assessments, DEXA scans, and functional movement screenings,

Meet the FINISH team: experts in strength training, physical therapy, nutrition, and spiritual wellness—united around one mission

How faith has anchored the Wards in launching a business rooted in purpose and impact

Encouragement for anyone feeling the nudge to start something new

Verse of the Episode:

I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.” – John 10:10

Kelly reflects on this verse as the foundation for FINISH, believing we are created to live fully and finish faithfully.

Favorite Quote:

“The glory of God is man fully alive in Christ.” – Saint Irenaeus (inspired by John 10:10)

Who Is FINISH Performance Health For?

Middle-aged adults, athletes, and anyone ready to take charge of their health. Whether you're trying to prevent chronic disease, enhance performance, or begin your health journey from the ground up—Finish is here to guide, equip, and walk with you.

Connect with FINISH Performance Health:

Visit finishperformancehealth.com to learn more, book a service, or reach out with questions.

IG: @finishperformancehealth

Phone: 706-224-9951

Office Address: 394 S Milledge Ave., Suite 102 Athens, GA 30605

Connect with Caroline!

IG: @carolineharrisward

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.transfitathens.com

App: TransFit Personal Training App

Train with me and my team at TransFit!

We offer personal training, group training, yoga, HIIT, bible study, corporate events, nutrition consulting, and zoom training as well. Please email me at [email protected] for more information! So, if you’re ready to take it to the next level, reach out to me, and let’s get the conversation started.

Ready to conquer your fitness and health goals - the time is now!

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