Double World Record Holder, Adventurer, Award-Winning Entrepreneur. Ted-X Speaker, Mentor, Mental Skills Coach and Athlete.

Some might assume that the greatest challenges a person can face involve rowing an ocean, enduring SAS interrogation, or surviving in the Arctic. They would be mistaken.

The most formidable battles are those waged against one’s own emotions.

She is an ordinary woman who has tackled extraordinary feats, discovering through her journey that success does not demand superhuman strength—it requires mastering the power of the mind.

For two decades, she was trapped in a relationship that constrained and suppressed her. Breaking free sparked a path of self-discovery and resilience. She shifted from a career in advertising to becoming a fitness pioneer, an award-winning entrepreneur, and an adventurer who thrives on surpassing boundaries.

At 41, she became one of the first women to compete in Channel 4’s SAS Who Dares Wins, enduring 11 days of grueling challenges at 3,000 feet in Chile’s extreme conditions, reaching the final stages.

In 2021, she set a World Record with Girls Who Dare, rowing unsupported across the Pacific Ocean in 60 days, 17 hours, and 6 minutes—conquering her profound fear of open water.

More recently, she competed in the World’s Toughest Bike Race, cycling 3,000 miles across America as part of a four-woman team in just 6 days, 19 hours, and 38 minutes, with a pending Guinness World Record.

She has also completed ultra-distance runs spanning 250km, carrying all necessities to survive in some of the planet’s most unforgiving terrains—from the Arctic’s -35°C to the 50°C heat of Kenya’s savannahs.

Her greatest challenge, one that echoes with many, has been overcoming the mental and emotional barriers that confront everyone.

In her talks, she inspires and uplifts, guiding audiences to understand that fearlessness is not required—only the courage to face one’s fears. She demonstrates how to process and manage emotions, tap into true potential, and find the drive to thrive, not only in professional settings but also within communities and personal lives.

She understands deeply that everyone is susceptible to self-doubt. Fears are universal, as are the beliefs that change comes too late or that some moments in life feel entirely beyond control.

Yet, what defines success is how one chooses to respond.

When she speaks, she blends strength with vulnerability, recognizing that authentic inspiration stems from honesty. She challenges listeners to confront their fears, trust in their untapped abilities, and embrace the strength of emotional resilience. She emphasizes the role of empathy in teamwork and the necessity of giving space to thoughts and feelings. By doing so, she helps people unlock the potential to achieve far beyond what they once believed possible.