Maddy Evans is a former professional athlete who played five seasons in the National Women's Soccer League.  She played with the Boston Breakers and the Orlando Pride.

Maddy transitioned out of professional sports by taking a job coaching for the West Chester University's women's soccer team.  At West Chester University, Maddy is also an adjunct faculty member.

We talk about:

• The challenges and joy of being a professional athlete
• The difficulty of stepping away from your sport and how it impacts your identity
• How worth is found in the journey along the way in pursuit of a goal

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