
128 ~ Alexa Leary : From a Traumatic Brain Injury to 3 Paralympic Gold Medals
In this episode of Before You Bloom, I’m joined by Alexa Leary, a Paralympic gold medallist, world record holder, and someone whose story goes far deeper than the highlights you may have seen.
At just 19, Alexa’s life changed in an instant after a devastating cycling accident left her with a severe traumatic brain injury. She spent months in hospital and rehabilitation, relearning how to walk, talk, and navigate a completely new version of herself.
In this conversation, we go beyond the medals and achievements to explore what that journey actually looked like, the grief of losing her old…
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