What does it take to overcome life’s toughest challenges while chasing your dreams? 

 Imagine balancing Olympic-level training with a devastating cancer diagnosis–or spending years on the sidelines, told you’ll never make the team, yet refusing to give up.  

Karlie Kisha did all of this and more.  

In this week’s episode, Amy sits down with Karlie Kisha–Olympic field hockey player, cancer survivor, and passionate mentor for young women. From her small-town roots in Pennsylvania to the global stage, Karlie shares how she turned setbacks into stepping stones and why embracing resilience, self-awareness, and teamwork can transform not only your life but those around you.  

Key Topics Discussed:

• Karlie shares how she overcame the emotional and physical challenges of a cancer diagnosis while preparing for the Olympics, emphasizing the power of mental toughness and self-belief

• How fostering teamwork and mutual growth creates a winning environment

• The value of perseverance in the face of adversity

• How involvement in diverse activities–sports, hobbies, or clubs–helps build resilience and versatility

Karlie’s story is not just about winning medals but about redefining leadership, perseverance, and self-belief. Whether you’re a college student navigating challenges, or an aspiring leader looking for inspiration, Karlie’s journey offers a roadmap to greatness!

 

Connect with Karlie here!

Instagram: @karlie_kisha

 

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