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EPISODE · Jun 1, 2026 · 22 MIN

How Overcoming Cancer Made Her a Stronger Fitness Leader: Fitz Koehler’s True Story | The Making of Me

from THE MAKING OF ME · host Aro Benaiah Kehinde

What does it really take to keep showing up when life tests you beyond your limits?In this powerful episode of The Making of Me, Fitz Koehler — fitness expert, race announcer, author, and breast cancer survivor — shares her extraordinary journey from building a global fitness brand to facing one of the hardest battles of her life: breast cancer. Even through chemotherapy, radiation, and surgeries, she continued to show up at races, on stages, and in life with resilience, humor, and purpose.🎯 In this episode, you'll discover:How Fitz built a global fitness and wellness brandWhat cancer taught her about strength and identityWhy discipline matters more than motivationHow she stayed active through treatment and recoveryThe role of mindset in overcoming life’s hardest challengesWhy fitness is about resilience, not perfectionThis conversation is a powerful reminder that strength is not just physical—it’s mental, emotional, and deeply human. Fitz’s story will challenge how you think about health, adversity, and what it means to keep going when life gets hard.True fitness is not perfection—it’s persistence.🔗 Learn more about Fitz Koehler: http://www.fitzness.com/blog/🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fitz-koehler/👍 Like this video if you believe resilience builds real strength🔔 Subscribe so you never miss an episode💬 Comment below — what has life taught you through your hardest season?#TheMakingOfMe #FitzKoehler #BreastCancerSurvivor #FitnessJourney #Resilience #OvercomingAdversity #HealthAndWellness #MindsetShift #PersonalTransformation #CancerSurvivor #Strength #FitnessMotivation #Leadership #Inspiration #MentalToughness

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