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By Kim Anthony
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The podcast currently has 27 episodes available.
Welcome to the Resilience to Brilliance podcast with host Kim Hamilton Anthony. Join us as Kim sits down with Jordan Chiles, renowned gymnast and 2020 Olympic silver medalist, for an inspiring conversation. Jordan candidly shares her journey as a black gymnast, tackling issues like racial adversity and body-shaming with grace and determination. She underscores the significance of authenticity, resilience, and self-confidence in overcoming challenges.
Reflecting on her Olympic journey, Jordan opens up about the immense pressure she navigated and her continuous pursuit of personal development. She passionately advocates for young athletes to embrace their individuality and courageously confront discrimination. Jordan concludes with her empowering vision of living in BrillianceMode, urging listeners to pursue their dreams boldly. Tune in to gain invaluable insights from Jordan Chiles on resilience, authenticity, and embracing uniqueness in the face of adversity.
Join host Kim Hamilton Anthony on the Resilience to Brilliance podcast for an uplifting episode featuring Olympic gymnast Danusia Francis. Together, they explore Danusia's inspiring journey from aspiring Olympian to collegiate star at UCLA, and her determination to pursue Olympic glory in 2020. Through candid reflections, Danusia shares the highs and lows of her Olympic quest, emphasizing resilience, finding silver linings, and maintaining a positive mindset.
Discover how Danusia navigated challenges both on and off the mat, and how her diverse roles within the gymnastics community shape her personal and professional life. This episode serves as a powerful testament to perseverance, balance, and the profound impact of a supportive community on achieving dreams. Tune in to gain insights into the mindset of an Olympic athlete and be inspired by Danusia's journey towards brilliance in the face of adversity.
Discover unparalleled resilience in this captivating episode of "Resilience to Brilliance" as host Kim Hamilton Anthony engages in a revealing conversation with Olympian Tasha Schwikert Moser. Delve into Tasha's remarkable journey to the 2000 Olympics, navigating unexpected twists, and the relentless pressures of elite training.
Gain exclusive insights into the pivotal role supportive coaching played in her journey and the invaluable life lessons she learned along the way. Now, a proud mother of three and corporate attorney, Tasha candidly shares her experience balancing a demanding personal and professional life, advocating for athlete well-being, and embracing imperfection.
In this powerful episode of the Resilience to Brilliance podcast, host Kim Hamilton Anthony chats with Stella Umeh, a trailblazing Olympic gymnast, about her inspiring journey. Stella opens up about her early love for gymnastics, the hurdles she overcame as a black athlete, and her unwavering determination through injuries and setbacks.
She shares her transition from Olympic dreams to dazzling audiences with Cirque du Soleil, and her current role shaping young gymnasts. Stella also touches on the importance of diversity and self-advocacy, recounting a personal story of ensuring inclusivity for her daughter. Her emotional connection to living authentically, or in "BrillianceMode," leaves listeners and the host moved. Stella's experiences and insights offer a potent reminder of the importance of resilience, inclusion, and recognizing one's own value.
In this uplifting episode, Olympic gymnast Betty Okino shares her inspiring journey and the beauty of embracing one's uniqueness. She reflects on overcoming challenges as a black gymnast and her pivotal role in nurturing artistry within the U.S. gymnastics community.
Betty also introduces her innovative dance for gymnastics program, offering online courses and an app to help athletes enhance their performance through dance. Her story is a testament to resilience and the pursuit of passion, encouraging young gymnasts to shine in their BrillianceMode. Tune in to learn from Betty's experiences and discover how to get involved with her transformative program.
Join us in a captivating Resilience to Brilliance episode as Wendy Hilliard, a pioneer rhythmic gymnast, sits down with Kim Hamilton Anthony on the next generation of the sport we love. Dive into Wendy's inspiring journey from her groundbreaking career to her influential gymnastics foundation, which focuses on empowering young athletes from under-resourced communities.
Discover the pivotal role of diversity and accessibility in the sport, and hear Wendy’s invaluable advice for parents of aspiring gymnasts. Beyond Olympic dreams, learn about the lifelong lessons and personal growth that gymnastics offers. This episode is a must-listen for young gymnasts and fans who cherish the values of perseverance and inclusivity in sports.
The Black Gymnasts, Olympic Dream edition of Resilience to Brilliance is a short podcast series dedicated to the young black gymnasts and their families, who have Olympic dreams. In the 2024 Olympic Gymnastics Trials you will likely see more black gymnasts competing at this level than ever before.
On this edition of the Resilience to Brilliance podcast, Host, Kim Hamilton Anthony interviews individuals who will:
Teach us about the history of Black gymnasts
Provide encouragement and advice on how to navigate the gymnastics world while embracing the skin you’re in
Share their stories about the resilience it took to achieve their own Olympic Dreams.
You will leave each episode informed and inspired.
Dive into the heart of resilience with this inspiring episode of 'Resilience to Brilliance,' as host Kim Hamilton Anthony sits down with Nya Reed, a remarkable six-time all-American gymnast from UCLA. Nya opens up about her courageous decision to take a hiatus from gymnastics to focus on her mental health and her ambitious path towards becoming a physician's assistant. Explore the crucial role of therapy in athlete's lives and the importance of mental health support, especially within the African American community.
Relive the moment Nya's UCLA floor routine took the internet by storm and uncover the strategies she uses to combat negativity and shine in her 'BrillianceMode.' Nya's story of transformation and impact is a must-listen. Join us as we celebrate being a role model and connect with us on Instagram and become part of the journey to brilliance.
Join us on the "Resilience to Brilliance" podcast, where we spotlight stories of determination and triumph within the athletic world and beyond, perfect for anyone who appreciates the art of overcoming obstacles. In this captivating episode, host Kim Hamilton Anthony converses with Ciena Alipio, the dynamic sophomore gymnast at UCLA, about her remarkable shift from the world of dance to becoming a gymnastics sensation. Ciena reveals her motivations for choosing UCLA, her battles and breakthroughs following a hand injury in her freshman year, and the invaluable support from her teammates.
Her story is a vivid illustration of resilience, underscoring her diverse background, the strength of her support system, and her unwavering resolve to compete at the highest levels. Ciena's journey is not just about athletic success; it's a powerful narrative of growth, inspiration, and the relentless pursuit of brilliance, both in gymnastics and the grander scheme of life.
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