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Conversations of Inspiration

Dame Sarah Storey DBE, on leaving a legacy of determination, resilience and triumph

Conversations of Inspiration

Holly Tucker MBE

Education, Society & Culture, Entrepreneurship, Self-improvement, Business, Personal Journals

5.01.3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2024

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Dame Sarah Storey is Britain’s most decorated Paralympian and her uplifting journey is a beacon of hope, and testament to the power of resilience. They say if you believe in yourself anything is possible. This week's guest has a story of unparalleled determination, tenacity and triumph. 

WHY YOU WILL ENJOY THIS EPISODE
  • You’ll hear how Dame Sarah’s insatiable curiosity to see how far, and how fast, she can go has fueled her 
  • Learn how obstacles can be met with a belief in ourselves that ultimately powers our dreams
  • Discover what it takes to compete for your country and the power of winning… and losing 
Please take a moment to protect little ears, this episode contains adult language.

If you enjoyed this discussion, we think you’ll love hearing Holly’s Conversation of Inspiration with Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill DBE, Olympic athlete.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

My guess this week is a Dame, Dame Sarah's story, a woman who is not only Britain's most

0:06.8

famous Paralympian, but a national hero who has won our hearts with her show-stopping performances at the Paralympic Games around the world.

0:17.6

I actually just couldn't get over.

0:20.0

You know, I felt slightly inadequate when I started the podcast and that just grew throughout.

0:26.3

I mean I jest there because actually it has made me realize what hard work does and what you can achieve. And it's really listening to

0:38.4

her understanding of getting through the psychology that you need to embrace as you navigate the challenges

0:47.1

that she has faced throughout this lifetime of a journey.

0:52.1

You know, it all started when she was 14 years old winning medals and she has such grace and poise and her spirit it's like a beacon and so Sarah embodies what is to be a true

1:08.0

role model for our children for girls having that conversation about endless potential and endless possibilities,

1:16.0

no matter who you are, what life has served you, and how to harness the impossible. You're going to want to get on a bike, that's all I can say after this podcast. Enjoy.

1:28.0

Bow your head and let your eyelids close on down where we're going. You won't need to bring your frown.

1:35.8

Hi, I'm Holly Tucker and welcome to my podcast Conversations of Inspiration.

1:42.0

I founded my first business not on the high street at 28

1:45.7

with a newborn strap to my chest. Nearly 20 years on he's all grown up and I'm

1:51.8

running my second business Holly and Co.

1:55.0

I've learned so much about taking risks, running a business and some extraordinary life

2:01.0

lessons along the way and I know others have too.

2:05.0

Yet despite the wealth of experience we have between us,

2:08.0

lessons like this are often left unheard and it can feel like we're traveling our paths alone. So I've reached out to

2:15.6

founders and those who simply inspire me to share their hard-earned wisdom with you.

2:22.2

My hope is that collectively these remarkable

2:25.0

realizations will help you on your own journey. I like to think of it as

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