This episode was originally published in 2020. Season 2 of Mostly Grateful is Coming Soon.

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In the fourth episode of "Mostly Grateful," host Joel Zuckerman delves into the life of Olympic gold medalist, Hannah Kearney. Despite her illustrious achievements in mogul skiing, including a gold in 2010 and a bronze in 2014, Hannah emphasizes her ordinary life outside the Olympic spotlight. She candidly recounts her Olympic experiences, from the intense pressure of her debut to the highs and lows of her career, providing insights into the intricacies of mogul skiing judging. Post-Olympics, Hannah discusses the identity shift athletes undergo, the challenge of finding new purpose, and the significance of setting fresh goals. Joel explores Hannah's early passion for ballet skiing and her educational pursuits, culminating in a reflection on the challenges of transitioning from a celebrated athlete to everyday life, emphasizing the balance between cherishing achievements and seeking new horizons.