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She was looking for a distraction from drinking. This childhood activity helped her lose 100 pounds “There were certain people in my life who were like, ‘You’re too old, you’re too big. You’re gonna hurt yourself." March 5, 2025, 4:02 PM EST / Source: TODAY Rachel Paula Abrahamson

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Woman Sheds 45 kg After Leaving Husband And Job, Shares Journey Towards 'Real Freedom' Curated By : Parishmita Saikia Last Updated: March 28, 2025, 14:51 IST Connie Stowers, 38, from Rhode Island, left her husband and job, lost 100 pounds, started a real estate business, and found freedom in roller-skating, inspiring others through her journey Her life-changing journey, which began at 135 kg, has now seen her lose 45kg. (News18) Sometimes in life, it takes major decisions to

LINCOLN – It’s been three years since Connie Stowers took her last sip of alcohol and laced up a pair of roller skates for the first time. After falling hard and picking herself back up – literally and figuratively – Stowers is skating through life, and inspiring others to do the same. Known to her 98,000 Instagram followers as “The Realeskater,” Stowers, of Lincoln, exudes energy and positivity, but she emphasized that it hasn’t always been smooth-skating. For her, the path

I quit my job, left my husband, and lost 100 pounds... after roller-skating gave me a new lease of life Connie Stowers, 38, from Rhode Island, was 'trapped' in her marriage She left her husband and quit her job in 2021 She then discovered roller-skating and shed 100 pounds By LILLIAN GISSEN, US DEPUTY LIFESTYLE EDITOR Published: 09:23 EST, 25 March 2025 | Updated: 09:02 EST, 26 March 2025

We’re excited to introduce you to the always interesting and insightful Connie Stowers. We hope you’ll enjoy our conversation with Connie below. Connie, thanks so much for taking the time to share your insights and lessons with us today. We’re particularly interested in hearing about how you became such a resilient person. Where do you get your resilience from? “My resilience comes from experience—real, raw, sometimes painful experience. I wasn’t born with it; I built it. I’v

The RealEskater - The Rhode Show You may have spotted her on The Today Show or gliding across your social media feeds; Constance Stowers has turned some of life’s toughest challenges into incredible opportunities, all thanks to a pair of roller blades. Connie took an entrepreneurship course through EforAll, which helped her create her upcoming program, Skate Mates. You can learn more about the program here. A special shoutout to Galactic Roller Disco for the awesome skate ren

From Rock Bottom to Roller Skates: US Woman Loses 45 Kg After Leaving Husband & High Paying Job - Live India Connie Stowers quit her job, left her marriage, and found freedom — and fitness — through roller skating, transforming her life both mentally and physically. March 29, 2025: Connie Stowers, a 38-year-old woman from Rhode Island, USA, is turning heads with her powerful transformation story — not just of weight loss, but of reclaiming her life. In 2020, Connie seemed to

Canvas Rebel: Meet Connie Stowers