Brady Leavold
Brady Leavold
#51 Hockey 2 Hell And Back Ft. Tara Slone
#51 Hockey 2 Hell And Back Ft. Tara Slone
#51 Hockey 2 Hell And Back Ft. Tara Slone
Thursday 27th May 2021
Tara Slone talks with Brady Leavold about her journey from rockstar to sports broadcaster, mental health advocacy, and promoting women in sports.
Explicit
69 minutes
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate
Encouraging
About this podcast
Author:
Brady Leavold
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Body & Mind
Financial Health in Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Links:
Visit site
Episodes:
193 (View all)
Do you want to link to this podcast?
Get the buttons here!Tara Slone: From Rockstar to Sports Broadcaster and Mental Health Advocate
I can honestly say that I don't think I could have gone past The Five Years that I did. And one of the final straws for me was I had a parkade that I parked in underground and of course I got there at a m, so nobody's there, wide open parkade, and I like sheared the side of my car off on a pillar because I was that tired.
Ever wondered how a rockstar transitions to a national sports broadcaster? In this engaging episode, Brady Leavold sits down with Tara Slone, the former lead singer of Joydrop turned television personality. Tara shares her incredible journey, from topping music charts to becoming a prominent figure on Sportsnet. But it’s not all glitz and glamour. Tara opens up about her struggles with mental health, emphasizing the importance of checking in on loved ones and the power of resilience.
Tara's career has been nothing short of versatile. She talks about her early days with Joydrop, their hit singles like 'Beautiful' and 'Sometimes Wanna Die', and her foray into acting with roles in 'La Femme Nikita' and 'The Border'. But her story takes a fascinating turn as she ventures into the world of sports broadcasting. Now, as the creator and host of 'Top of Her Game', Tara is a strong advocate for women's representation in sports media.
This episode isn't just for sports fans or music lovers; it's for anyone interested in stories of personal growth and overcoming adversity. Tara’s candid discussion on mental health battles offers valuable insights and a reminder that it’s okay to seek help. Her dedication to highlighting women's achievements in sports is both inspiring and necessary in today’s media landscape.
Whether you’re curious about the life of a rockstar, passionate about mental health advocacy, or eager to see more women in sports broadcasting, Tara Slone’s journey is a testament to resilience and the importance of representation. Tune in for an episode filled with heartfelt moments, important conversations, and a dose of inspiration.