Success Stories

After gaining weight and struggling with health issues, one man decided to avoid sugar for a year — and experienced some surprising results.

When her husband was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, one woman made a commitment to make every day they had together meaningful and precious.

Overcoming her fear of heights, one woman climbed Mount Kilimanjaro to raise awareness of the global water crisis.

After rising to the challenge of the Leadville 100, a retired U.S. Army colonel found new purpose in building a team of athletes willing to go the distance for veterans and service members with posttraumatic stress.

After suffering a traumatic brain injury, one woman spent years trying to recover. In the process, she became a nationwide advocate for TBI survivors.

Discovering a passion for fitness instruction helped one woman better manage her chronic fatigue syndrome.

Conquering marathons wasn't enough for this runner, so he found a larger purpose.

Diagnosed with a baffling autoimmune illness, this physician had to question her medical training to find a path to healing.

Diagnosed with a terminal lung disease, a longtime athlete focused on maintaining his fitness while preparing for a transplant.

When this gymnast lost her sport and came close to losing her life, she had to change her mindset to rediscover her identity.