Happy Throwback Thursday, Heal Squad! This week, we’re bringing back an incredible episode with the legendary Apolo Ohno—8x Olympic medalist, entrepreneur, and NYT best-selling author. If you’ve ever faced a major life transition or felt lost after leaving behind a chapter of your life, this one’s for you!

Apolo opens up about his journey after the Olympics, sharing what it took to find purpose beyond the medals. He dives into the fear of starting over, navigating identity shifts, and learning to trust the process—even when life throws you into the deep end. Packed with powerful takeaways, Apolo’s story will inspire you to embrace life’s pivots and step into the next version of yourself with courage and clarity.

 If you’ve ever faced a major life transition or felt lost after leaving behind a chapter of your life, this one’s for you!

Healers and Heal Liners: 

• Fear-Setting as Freedom: How identifying and confronting your worst fears can pave the way for growth.
• Rewriting Your Labels: Why you’re more than your accolades—and how to uncover the attributes that truly define you.
• Finding Purpose Beyond Achievement: Shifting from external expectations to internal fulfillment.
• Embracing Life’s Transitions: Why the hardest moments can often lead to the most profound growth.

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