Just Be Yourself with Julia Mancuso
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In the Season 1 finale of Just Be Yourself with Julia Mancuso, professional skier Lynsey Dyer grew up in a modest family alongside the ultra-wealthy and famous in Sun Valley, Idaho.  She walked away from Olympic dreams to pursue the freedom of big mountain skiing along a path less traveled facing...
Published 06/10/21
Rowena Bright Hyldahl grew up as one of five siblings in a Mormon family on a modest sheep farm in Australia.   While watching the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Olympics at the age of 4 she declared she would one day be in the Olympics.  Her story and journey redefines the meaning of Olympic glory.   
Published 05/06/21
In Chapter 2, I reflect on my childhood struggles after my father's shocking arrest, my first trip to visit him in prison and losing our family home shortly after my youngest sister was born.  These special 'Chapter' episodes give me a chance to tell my...
Published 04/09/21