Stories are pathways to happiness
Meet Silken
Hi, I’m probably best known for my resilience as an Olympic rower. But today, I cherish the title of storyteller just as much. Beyond the medals and the races, I’ve delved deep into human truth — both sharing my own and embracing others. Join me on this exploration and discover all our capacity for healing, growth and boundless empathy.
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Speaking
Silken Laumann captivates audiences with tales of courage, adversity, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. Drawing from her Olympic journey, personal battles and successes, Silken paints vivid narratives about the power of storytelling and overcoming life's challenges.
UNSINKABLE: A Memoir
An incredible and inspiring story of courage, perseverance and the relentless pursuit of excellence; shining a spotlight on the triumph of the human spirit.
Cover photo by Beth Hayhurst Photography