Athlete-turned-philanthropist Ashley Cain shares the powerful journey that transformed his life, from professional football and reality TV to a mission driven by love and loss. After the heartbreaking passing of his daughter Azaylia to cancer, Ashley found a new purpose through The Azaylia Foundation, which supports families and children battling the disease.
Oli explores the physical and emotional extremes Ashley now pushes himself to in fundraising endurance challenges, revealing how mindset, purpose, and resilience can fuel superhuman effort, even when the body should give up.
Renowned for his raw honesty and relentless drive, Ashley has become a symbol of strength through adversity. His story is one of purpose, passion, and the unbreakable bond between father and daughter.
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This episode first aired in 2024 on the High Performance App.
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