Diana Nyad: I couldn’t have done it a fingernail better

<p>By the 1980s, Diana Nyad had left competitive swimming behind, embarking on a successful career as a sports broadcaster. But after a meeting with “Superman” actor Christopher Reeve — whose throw from a horse left him paralyzed from the shoulders down — she is reminded of a challenge that fueled her early athletic ambitions, and re-commits to living everyday just past the limit of what seems endurable.</p><p>Get the transcript: <a href="http://meditativestory.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">meditativestory.com</a></p><p>Sign up for the weekly Meditative Story newsletter, to get a timely episode reminder and a mini meditation in your inbox:&nbsp;<a href="http://eepurl.com/gyDGgD" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://eepurl.com/gyDGgD</a></p>