Share the Stories

On this episode, Leah shares her journey of personal development from being diagnosed with an autoimmune disease as a teenager, struggling but eventually finding a positive health trajectory, growing as a coach and leader, and ultimately finding where the rubber meets the road as she entered motherhood. Leah drops wisdom in this episode - be sure to listen through the end.

On this episode, Thomi Wallace shares her story as a elite level gymnast, taking second place at Junior Olympic Nationals, competing in college, battling devastating injuries, and now budding sports psychologist. Thomi shares the ups and downs of her competitive career that ultimately developed her desire to help other athletes healthfully transition out of a sport that has been their identity for so long. 

On this episode, Chris and Ashley share their stories including everything from surviving a sunken cruise ship, struggles with ADHD, family and agnosticism, to being able to be a light and sharing their story on CNN, Fox News, and other major networks around the world, as well as why and how they are carrying out incredible work with Chi Alpha at the University of Georgia. This is a jam packed episode with two amazing people!

To support Chris and Ashley's mission with Chi Alpha and UGA, please click the link below:

https://gsi.generush.org/causes/3110?amount_as_string=50&fbclid=IwAR2CBCNpl9R9h_rjsg5rFCM94vD1QDAgUW9-mQWSb-eA_mqpfPvX16XlPf8 

Joe Nakamura, a Christian, family man, entrepreneur and athlete, shares his story from east LA to owner of Run Republic. Along the way, Joe talks about his many challenges, finding hope and his journey in faith. 

On this episode, Sara shares her journey from small town Arkansas, to a life changing trip in Florida, to meeting her husband at the Biggest Loser Ranch in Utah, to packing her bags for Virginia and the Outer Banks. Along the way, Sara has seen quite a few low points, but has continued to demonstrate what it means to keep going. She says, "The only constant in life is change. And bad things happen and good things happen, but eventually if you keep going, you can look back and see and find the blessings; even in the ugliest and most horrible stuff..you see that there were blessings along the way."  

On this episode, Haleigh (my wife) and I share our stories.

In this short first episode, I briefly discuss why I started Share the Stories, the goal behind it and what to expect moving forward.