Breaking Barriers: Beyond the finish line - Episode 6 with tara pipia, Ph.D.

Episode 6 of Breaking Barriers, we meet Tara Pipia, a Transpersonal Psychology Professor, ICF Certified Life Coach, SGX Coach, and book author. Tara talks about her move across the country in her truck camper, getting her PHD in transpersonal psychology research, and her racing DEKAs and Spartans which inspired her to write the book “Sober Up: Spartan Style Recovery Through Racing”. Sober Up: Spartan Style sheds light on how Spartan Race and DEKA, Spartan’s partner sport, have reconnected individuals with themselves and others, particularly after struggling with substance misuse. Highlighting the pressing issue of the current drug epidemic. Tara Pipia acknowledges that there are many avenues to healing but highlights Spartan Race as a unique path to profound personal growth accessible to individuals of all abilities and backgrounds. The profound healing and enhanced well-being gained through these sports serve as a beacon of hope in the ongoing battle against substance misuse. Join us as we break barriers and go behind the scenes and beyond the finish line with our next guest, Tara Pipia! Now available on Apple Podcast, Spotify, YouTube, and more. Stay tuned for upcoming episodes featuring incredible guests, practical tips, and light the fire within you!