From Athlete to Author: How Angela Lewis Uses Sports, Storytelling & Leadership to Transform Lives
About this episode
Angela Lewis discusses how sports and storytelling can transform lives and the importance of representation in children's literature.
In this inspiring episode of RISE Urban Nation, former pro athlete, author, and global youth coach Angela Lewis shares how sports became a tool for healing, leadership, and personal growth. Angela breaks down her powerful V6 framework, the importance of representation in children’s books, and why using your voice is essential for creating change. She also drops exclusive news for RUN listeners. A must-listen for entrepreneurs, coaches, parents, and young leaders.
People in this episode
Host: Taryell Simmons
Guest: Angela Lewis
Topics covered
- sports
- storytelling
- leadership
- personal growth
- representation
- youth coaching
Keywords
- athlete
- author
- V6 framework
- healing
- change
- entrepreneurs
- coaches
- young leaders
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