The Spiritual Perspective 263: Plot Twist: Overcome Setbacks, Heal, and Find Balance Through Yoga and Spirituality with Koya Webb
In this bite-sized Plot Twist episode, Light Watkins revisits an inspiring moment from his conversation with Koya Webb, a track star turned spiritual leader. Koya shares how a sudden back injury during her college track career changed the course of her life forever. At the peak of her athletic success, Koya suffered a stress fracture that left her unable to run, plunging her into a period of uncertainty and depression.
Her journey took a surprising turn when a counselor introduced her to yoga, and a chance encounter with the book You Can Heal Your Life by Louise Hay opened her eyes to the powerful connection between emotions and the body. These moments became the foundation for her healing and transformation.
Koya’s story is a testament to resilience and following intuitive nudges. From rebuilding her athletic career and training for the Olympics to discovering her true purpose of helping others find balance and healing, Koya’s journey is both relatable and empowering.
Listeners will hear how Koya overcame self-doubt, heartbreak, and setbacks, leaning into the spiritual path that yoga offered. Whether it was breathing through the pain or cold-calling a top coach to pursue her Olympic dream, Koya’s story is filled with lessons about persistence, intuition, and self-discovery.
If you’ve ever faced a life-altering setback or struggled to find your purpose, this episode will inspire you to trust life’s unexpected turns and uncover the strength you didn’t know you had.