She Can Tri is Changing Lives. You Can Help.
Finding Finish Lines
English - January 29, 2020 19:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsFitness Health & Fitness Society & Culture Relationships triathlon family empowerment women confidence disney running rundisney cycling swimming Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
That line in Hamilton when Alexander Hamilton says, "I've seen injustice in the world and I've corrected it" stands out to me as one of the most powerful in the entire play. What if we want to live that kind of life but don't know where to start? I'd say, find the people out there doing the work and find ways to help. Today, I have one of those opportunities for you.
Jackie Faye and her organization, She Can Tri, are empowering women in Afghanistan to find movement as triathletes. Yes, women in triathlon in Afghanistan! In fact, two She Can Tri athletes, Zahra and Zeinab, are competing in Ironman 70.3 Dubai on February 7, 2020!
Join us to hear how She Can Tri came to be, catch a glimpse of life as a social activist in Afghanistan, be inspired by these fearless women, and learn how you can help!
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Today's Topics:
-The start of She Can Tri
-Free To Run was an organization helping marathoners
-What a powerful statement to enable an Afghan woman to compete in an Ironman event
-The mission was always going to be hard
-Holding many prioirties at once
-How sports can transform society
-"I was able to do this. You can do it too."
-Six Ironman Triathlons on six continents
-Gender equality is for all of us
-Women in develped countries can race to raise funds for women racing in underserserved areas
-Racing for She Can Tri
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Until next time, carry on, Women of Valor.