Hosted by two time Paralympic rowing champion Lauren Rowles, each episode features an inspiring individual who has managed to used their resilience to keep their Head Above Water in tough times. Lauren shares her own personal stories of adversity and discusses with each guest the common themes of how to turn struggle into success. Expect to laugh, cry & relate to the moments of difficulty that life throws at us all.
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Hosted by two time Paralympic rowing champion Lauren Rowles, each episode features an inspiring individual who has managed to used their resilience to keep their Head Above Water in tough times. Lauren shares her own personal stories of adversity and discusses with each guest the common themes of how to turn struggle into success. Expect to laugh, cry & relate to the moments of difficulty that life throws at us all.
Gregg Stevenson: defying the odds & rebuilding your identity after hitting rock bottom
Head Above Water
56 minutes
1 year ago
Gregg Stevenson: defying the odds & rebuilding your identity after hitting rock bottom
Lauren is joined by her World & European Rowing Champion partner, Gregg Stevenson for this episode.
Shortly after joining the armed forces Gregg’s life was changed forever when during a deployment to Afghanistan in 2009. Whilst on foot patrol, he stepped on an explosive device losing both legs. Gregg shares his story of this moment and how he rebuilt his identity after having it stripped away.
In 2023 Lauren and Gregg joined forces to represent Great Britain in the PR2 mixed double sculls. Listen to them talk about building a successful partnership and their tales of training for the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris.
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Head Above Water
Hosted by two time Paralympic rowing champion Lauren Rowles, each episode features an inspiring individual who has managed to used their resilience to keep their Head Above Water in tough times. Lauren shares her own personal stories of adversity and discusses with each guest the common themes of how to turn struggle into success. Expect to laugh, cry & relate to the moments of difficulty that life throws at us all.