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Podcast: Before the Lights
Episode: Dara Torres- Most Decorated US Female Olympic Athlete/ 5X Olympic Veteran/NY Times Best Selling Author
Description: Send a textDara begins the show by telling us what βBe the Exceptionβ means and how to achieve it. What the Star-Spangled Banner takes her to when she hears it these days, how growing up with 5 siblings instilled competition and the age she started swimming. Does she get nervous watching her daughter play? Was it the love of swimming or passion for competition that was greater? What did sport teach Dara and did playing multiple sports help her in swim and competition?We hear about how she overcame an eating disorder that was the dark...