Christy Swaid completing a backflip on a jet ski over lake water

HIGHER PURPOSE.
BRAVER LIVING.

Cross the Finish Line of a
Bigger Life.

Former professional athlete, Guinness World Record holder, life coach, motivational speaker, and founder of Checkered Flag Living — helping people turn obstacles into opportunity and create a life of purpose.

AS FEATURED IN Forbes FORTUNE MEN'S JOURNAL AUTHORITY MAGAZINE Medium People AL.com
Christy speaking to an audience

Speaking

REAL STORIES. LASTING CHANGE.

Christy inspires audiences to rethink what’s possible, turn obstacles into opportunity, and live with greater intention.

Book Christy for Your Event
Christy in a bright coaching workspace beside the water

Coaching

REAL GUIDANCE. BRAVER NEXT STEPS.

1:1 coaching with Christy to gain clarity, turn obstacles into opportunity, and create a life of greater purpose, impact, and freedom.

Learn More
Woman watching ocean sunset, contemplative moment on the beach

Community

BOLDER TOGETHER.

A community of people choosing a higher purpose, sharing real stories, offering support, and creating momentum for a brighter tomorrow — together.

Join the Movement
A butterfly with a cross on its wing.

Reset + Recharge

Join us for Reset + Recharge with Christy Swaid — an evening designed to help you release stress, quiet your mind, and reconnect with yourself. Through guided meditation, Reiki energy, and the soothing vibrations of crystal sound bowls, Christy creates a space where your nervous system can finally exhale.

The sound bowl experience helps calm the mind, reduce stress, improve sleep, and leave you feeling grounded, clear, and renewed. If you've been feeling overwhelmed, mentally exhausted, emotionally drained, or simply craving a little peace, this class is for you.

Take one hour for yourself. Your mind, body, and soul will thank you.

Reserve Your Spot
Black-and-white portrait of Christy Swaid Same Drive.
Bigger Purpose.

CHRISTY SWAID

From the Water
to a Bigger Impact.

I’m a former professional athlete, Guinness World Record holder for the first jet ski backflip, life coach, motivational speaker, and founder of Checkered Flag Living. I help people embrace resilience, live with intention, and create a life of purpose — on and off the water.

Read My Full Story More Courage.
A Brighter
Tomorrow.

THE CHECKERED FLAG LIVING PHILOSOPHY

A Fuller Life Is a Braver Life.

Intention

Be clear on what matters and move toward it.

Resilience

Turn obstacles into opportunities.

Grace

Show up with compassion — for yourself and others.

Wellness

A stronger mind and body create a brighter tomorrow.

A large body of blue ocean water with waves crashing.

CHECKERED FLAG LIVING

“Life isn’t just about the destination —
it’s about how you live each moment
along the way.”

— CHRISTY SWAID