During her work with USA Wrestling, Kiki led a very full life of travel. This meant that when she was home, she had a very full life of tending to everything else.
American women don't normally go to Iran, and in 2014, women didn't go into Iranian sports arenas. As team leader for USA Greco Roman wrestling, Kiki did both. Listen as she recounts the story of one of the best weeks of her life.
Kiki talks about the different kinds of wrestling, what it meant for her to become team leader for USA men’s Greco Roman wrestling—as a girl who never got to wrestle, and women’s wrestling today.
Kiki resumes life on the other side of the looking glass. She's lived through all of society's expectations for women. What's next? Jungian seminars, of course!
During the divorce, Kiki struggles to find herself.
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About Tales from a Bucket List Champ
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When you almost die, everything changes. But how do you get beyond surviving to thriving... bucket list thriving? Kiki Kelley tells her inspiring tales with help from author friend, Amy Hallberg.