Christopher Heimerman
Christopher Heimerman
Episode 64: Agota Gabor, polio survivor and former Ukrainian ballet phenom
Episode 64: Agota Gabor, polio survivor and former Ukrainian ballet phenom
Episode 64: Agota Gabor, polio survivor and former Ukrainian ballet phenom
Tuesday 12th April 2022
Join Agota Gabor on '40,000 Steps Radio' as she shares her journey from polio survivor to celebrated journalist, showcasing incredible resilience.
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Get the buttons here!Agota Gabor: Dancing Through Adversity to Triumph
I think the idea of reinventing yourself and always looking at the possibility that the glass is full comes awesome.
Agota Gabor's life reads like an epic novel. Born in Hungary with dreams of dancing Swan Lake, her aspirations were shattered when polio struck, leaving her partially paralyzed. Despite this, Agota’s spirit remained unbroken. In this episode of '40,000 Steps Radio', host Christopher Heimerman chats with Agota about her incredible journey of resilience and transformation. From battling depression and an eating disorder to reinventing herself as a chorus girl and TV celebrity, Agota's story is a testament to human tenacity.
She eventually found her voice as a celebrated journalist, even as the ongoing war in Ukraine stirs haunting memories of World War II. Her book, 'Forever on Pointe', chronicles these experiences in greater detail. Tune in to hear how Agota turned adversity into a life of purpose and success.