Olympian Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone on Running from Fear to Faith

In today’s episode of The Conversation, Adam sits down with Olympic Gold Medalist and 400m hurdle World Record holder, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone. Sydney entered the track & field world’s spotlight when she qualified for the Rio Olympics at only 16 years old, an accomplishment that was fueled heavily by fear. Sydney and Adam discuss the hurdles we face in life. For Sydney the obstacles have included perfectionism, anxiety and constant feelings about her identity and whether she measures up. Sydney shares so candidly about her identity being tied up in whether she won or lost…. Until God transformed her life, helped her conquer her fears and she found her true identity in Him. Specifically if fear, perfectionism, & anxiety is a part of your story, don’t miss this conversation. Watch Sydney earn a spot in the Rio Olympics at age 16: youtube.com/watch?v=cIDvMLwX2N4 Pre-order a copy of Sydney’s book “Far Beyond Gold” here Get the 12 Ways to Jumpstart Your Faith resource for free at adamweber.com/jumpstart To learn more about Embrace Church, visit iamembrace.com Thanks to our amazing partners on this episode: Simple & Vern Eide Vern Eide Motorcars is a growing employee-owned company that truly strives to “Deliver Dreams and Transform Lives”. Vern Eide offers sales, service, and financing of automotive, motorcycle, and power sports lines, including Acura, Ford, Chevy, GMC, Honda, Hyundai and Mitsubishi brands. Whether you live locally or across the country, visit verneide.com Simple provides an easy, secure way to make giving super user-friendly. If you are a church or lead a faith based nonprofit, you have to look into working with Simple. You won’t regret it! For more info, visit simpledonation.com Sign up for The Crew: adamweber.com/thecrew