In this episode of Struggle to Strength, host Akoya Blake dives into the remarkable journey of Bethany Hamilton, the professional surfer who survived a life-threatening shark attack at the age of 13. Despite losing her left arm, Bethany didn’t just survive — she thrived, returning to the surf and becoming one of the most influential figures in the sport.

We explore how Bethany’s struggle transformed into strength, as she faced immense physical, emotional, and mental challenges. From relearning how to surf with one arm to overcoming the psychological trauma of the attack, her story is a testament to resilience, perseverance, and the power of mindset.

Through personal reflections, stories of recovery, and the creation of the Bethany Hamilton Foundation, this episode shows how she turned her experience into a source of inspiration for millions. Join us for a powerful conversation about facing adversity, healing holistically, and using life’s toughest challenges to empower others.

Tune in for a story that will leave you motivated, empowered, and ready to conquer your own obstacles.