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Surviving to Thriving: Adam Popp’s Advice for Overcoming Life’s Toughest Challenges

Author
Adam Popp, Erik Weihenmayer
Published
Thu 14 Aug 2025
Episode Link
https://nobarriers.simplecast.com/episodes/surviving-to-thriving-adam-popp-advice-for-overcoming-lifes-toughest-challenges-cEnnXCW8

The conversation explores not only the grit and technology behind adaptive sports and modern prosthetics, but also the emotional landscape of recovery, mentorship, and finding purpose after trauma. From the details behind a touching tribute film to Terry Fox—where Adam had to painstakingly reenact Fox’s signature running gait—to lessons learned in coaching, mental performance, and helping others move from surviving to thriving, this episode is packed with authentic, heartfelt insights.

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