Send us a text What does it take to learn to sit again, then stand, then chase the horizon at the Ironman World Championship? We sit down with endurance athlete and keynote speaker Elmar Sprink to trace the steps from sudden cardiac arrest and seven months on ECMO to a disciplined, data‑driven comeback fueled by routine, empathy, and stubborn hope. Elmar opens up about the invisible work of recovery—why he treated hospital life like a training plan, how a visitor spreadsheet kept his spirits ...
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Send us a text What does it take to learn to sit again, then stand, then chase the horizon at the Ironman World Championship? We sit down with endurance athlete and keynote speaker Elmar Sprink to trace the steps from sudden cardiac arrest and seven months on ECMO to a disciplined, data‑driven comeback fueled by routine, empathy, and stubborn hope. Elmar opens up about the invisible work of recovery—why he treated hospital life like a training plan, how a visitor spreadsheet kept his spirits ...
Half a Heart, Whole Stories: Steven Hutchison, Jessica Cowin, and More
Heart to Heart with Anna
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Half a Heart, Whole Stories: Steven Hutchison, Jessica Cowin, and More
Send us a text Steven Hutchison has defied expectations his entire life. Born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) nearly four decades ago, he is now a 38-year-old husband, father of three, and full-time worker who approaches each day with remarkable perspective and gratitude. Diagnosed at two weeks old, Steven underwent staged surgeries including the Glenn and Fontan procedures, and now lives with Fontan-associated liver disease, one of the long-term complications that requires carefu...
Heart to Heart with Anna
Send us a text What does it take to learn to sit again, then stand, then chase the horizon at the Ironman World Championship? We sit down with endurance athlete and keynote speaker Elmar Sprink to trace the steps from sudden cardiac arrest and seven months on ECMO to a disciplined, data‑driven comeback fueled by routine, empathy, and stubborn hope. Elmar opens up about the invisible work of recovery—why he treated hospital life like a training plan, how a visitor spreadsheet kept his spirits ...
