Send us a text Rian Smoak thought he was chasing an Ironman finish line. But as he tells it, “that finish line became my new start line.” Dr. Kevin White reconnects with a longtime friend and endurance athlete whose story runs far deeper than training plans and race photos. Rian shares how growing up under chronic stress shaped his drive, how a health scare forced him to rethink what “healthy” actually means, and how one defining moment in Kona led to the creation of TRI-DAT: a mission ...
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Send us a text Rian Smoak thought he was chasing an Ironman finish line. But as he tells it, “that finish line became my new start line.” Dr. Kevin White reconnects with a longtime friend and endurance athlete whose story runs far deeper than training plans and race photos. Rian shares how growing up under chronic stress shaped his drive, how a health scare forced him to rethink what “healthy” actually means, and how one defining moment in Kona led to the creation of TRI-DAT: a mission ...
From Crisis to Compassion, Echo VanderWal & The Luke Commission Create a Healthcare System Impacting Africa
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1 hour 8 minutes
6 months ago
From Crisis to Compassion, Echo VanderWal & The Luke Commission Create a Healthcare System Impacting Africa
Send us a text Some conversations don’t just stick with you—they shape you. In this episode, Kevin sits down with Echo VanderWal, co-founder of The Luke Commission in Eswatini, for a conversation that’s been years in the making. What unfolds is more than a story about global healthcare—it's a testament to what can happen when compassion meets calling. Echo shares the remarkable journey of building one of the most impactful medical missions in southern Africa, from tackling the HIV crisis wi...
The Daily Apple Podcast
Send us a text Rian Smoak thought he was chasing an Ironman finish line. But as he tells it, “that finish line became my new start line.” Dr. Kevin White reconnects with a longtime friend and endurance athlete whose story runs far deeper than training plans and race photos. Rian shares how growing up under chronic stress shaped his drive, how a health scare forced him to rethink what “healthy” actually means, and how one defining moment in Kona led to the creation of TRI-DAT: a mission ...