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Life After with Makayla Noble! Makayla Noble on Her Life Altering Accident & Living Fully!

Green Light with Chris Long

Chris Long

Sports, Entertainment News, News, Football

4.82.7K Ratings

🗓️ 5 March 2025

⏱️ 159 minutes

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Summary

Introducing Life After with David Vobora! David is a former St. Louis Rams' teammate of Chris Long and this is his new podcast, which dives into inspirational and motivational stories that show struggle and triumph. David identifies crucial - and sometimes tragic - moments in the lives of others that helped shape who they are as people. Listen today as we give you an amazing look at the Makayla Noble is a former world champion cheerleader who, in a freak backyard cheer accident, ended up falling and breaking her neck, immediately becoming quadriplegic. She played the hand she was dealt, rehabbed at the Adaptive Training Foundation, has found herself and continues to push her limits. This young lady has a spirit and brightness that is unmatched and a determination that shined through when she crawled 40 yards on turf. Not only is Makayla's story about overcoming an accident but she also dealt with serious mental health issues as a competitive cheerleader. She describes her daily battle of grinding to be the best competitor she could be while also balancing her life as a high school student, friend and daughter. This story is going to touch you because Makayla is very honest about what she struggled with prior to this accident yet she felt like God laid this path before her to become who she is today.  We also have a fun cameo from Dak Prescott of the Dallas Cowboys. He jumps in to surprise her with a signed jersey and support. So tune in because Makayla's episode is going to hit you right in my heart. (00:00) - Intro (2:10) - Makayla Noble's Upbringing, Family and Cheerleading (15:10) - Makayla's First World Championship (22:50) - Surprise Guest Dak Prescott! (26:10) - Makayla's Approach of her Alive Day (41:00) - Relationship with Social Media (55:30) - Relationship with Cheerleading (1:05:30) - The Lead Up To Makayla's Accident (1:15:55) - Makayla's Accident (1:43:00) - Makayla Realizing Her Injury (1:52:00) - Makayla's Perspective Following Her Injury (2:05:00) - The Rehab Process (2:20:00) - Living With Her Injury (2:34:45) - What's Next For Makayla Noble Check out the first Life After episode, with The D.O.C.: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fMZyuZy73E&t=1s Make sure to like, follow and subscribe on Life After's YouTube, social and audio pages, linked below: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaFfMRZJRbo2_57YUmjqylA Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-after-with-david-vobora/id1797989547 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2FEdwHNUOappPocc8oLKwU?si=7fd872c330ca4e88 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifeafterwithdavidvobora/?hl=en Twitter: https://x.com/LifeAfterWithDV Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lifeafterwithdavidvobora

Transcript

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0:00.0

Our next guest is a world champion cheerleader, one of the most decorated of all time,

0:13.0

Michaela Noble.

0:15.0

Michaela is incredibly special to me as she's an athlete that trains at my gym Adaptive Training Foundation in Dallas. Two years ago, Michaela, in a backyard cheer stunt, ended up not making it all the way around on a flip,

0:26.6

and breaking your neck, immediately becoming Quadraplegian.

0:30.6

This young lady has a spirit and a brightness and a light that is unmatched.

0:34.6

She's actually crawled 40 yards on a turf only using her elbows,

0:38.6

bleeding all over. This story is going to touch you because very honest about what she struggled

0:43.6

with prior to this accident. And then yet she felt like God laid this path before her for a great

0:49.2

witness. We also have a fun cameo from this guy, number four for the Dallas Cowboys, Dak Prescott.

0:54.6

He jumps in to surprise her with a signed jersey.

0:56.6

So you've got to tune in.

0:57.8

Mikaela Noble's episode is going to hit you right here in the heart.

1:01.6

Mikaela Noble.

1:02.6

Hey.

1:03.6

Welcome to the Life After Podcast.

1:04.8

Thank you.

1:05.8

So one of the things that I do is as I kind of research my guess, obviously there wasn't a ton of research necessary,

1:11.6

since I've known you for a bit. But I like to give my guests some type of a gift.

1:16.2

Okay. And so this one for you, I thought was fitting because you are a warrior.

1:22.7

Oh, David. Every sense. I don't know if you want to read that so people can hear it.

1:27.1

I am the storm.

1:28.3

Fate whispers to the warrior.

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