Dan Reeves
Dan Reeves
Episode 113 Krista B's Story
Episode 113 Krista B's Story
Episode 113 Krista B's Story
Sunday 31st March 2019
Krista B recounts her journey from NCAA swimmer to open water champion, showcasing recovery's transformative power on the Spiritual Underground Podcast.
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Get the buttons here!Krista B's Recovery: From NCAA Swimmer to Open Water Champion
That wouldn't be possible had I stayed on that other path, that other path was going to land me in prison or dead and, and I get to do this instead.
Krista B's story is a testament to the power of recovery and the human spirit. Born in Alaska, Krista's life took her across the country, eventually settling in Louisville, KY. Once a promising NCAA Division 1 swimmer, her journey was derailed by addiction. But this isn't a story of defeat—it's one of incredible transformation and redemption.
In this episode of the Spiritual Underground Podcast, host Dan Reeves sits down with Krista to explore how she reclaimed her life through the Twelve Step program and the unwavering support of her loved ones. Krista opens up about how addiction stole her swimming scholarship but how recovery restored her love for the water. Now, she competes in ultra-distance open water swimming events, a testament to her resilience and determination.
Alongside her personal achievements, Krista shares touching anecdotes about family restoration and newfound friendships that have flourished through her recovery journey. Dan's conversation with Krista is not just about the struggles but also the triumphs, making this episode a beacon of hope for anyone battling addiction. Tune in to hear Krista's inspiring journey and see how recovery can lead to new beginnings and unexpected joys.