Hope in Action: Turning Purpose into Impact with Cycle 5 To Survive

Hope in Action: Turning Purpose into Impact with Cycle 5 To Survive

From Lifting Leaders Podcast by Tricia Rhine | Kristal Roberts

June 1, 2026 · 1h 9m · Episode 183

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This episode features P.L. and Kristen discussing their initiative Cycle 5 To Survive and the importance of turning purpose into impactful action.

What happens when a milestone birthday becomes a mission to change lives? In this inspiring episode of the Lifting Leaders Podcast, we sit down with P.L. and Kristen, founders of Cycle 5 To Survive (C5TS), an extraordinary initiative powered by purpose, courage, resilience, and a commitment to helping communities thrive. Through Cycle 5 To Survive, P.L. and Kristen are cycling across five continents in five years while partnering with five charities to raise awareness and funding for sports, education, and business initiatives that create opportunity and lasting impact. As part of our 2026 leadership theme, Ignite Genuine Hope, this conversation explores what it means to turn purpose into action. Hope is more than optimism or wishful thinking. Genuine hope is relational, actionable, and rooted in the decision to keep moving toward possibility, even when the path is uncertain. In this episode, P.L. and Kristen share the personal story behind Cycle 5 To Survive, the challenges they have faced along the way, and the lessons they have learned about resilience, trust, community, belonging, and leading with purpose. In this episode, you’ll discover: ✨ Why hope is a leadership practice…

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Hosts: Tricia Rhine, Kristal Roberts

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