What Cancer Taught Me About Humility (I Wasn’t Ready) // James Ingrahm

What does it really mean to live with humility?

In this episode of Flex with Purpose, host Schalee Sánchez sits down with James Ingrahm to explore a powerful journey of identity, adversity, and transformation.

From growing up in Barbados to pursuing a professional tennis career across Europe and South America, James shares how an unexpected injury changed the course of his life—and how what once felt like loss became the path to something greater.

James opens up about the struggles of comparison, the tension between confidence and insecurity, and the deeper truth behind humility. Through personal stories, including a life-threatening cancer diagnosis, he reveals how true strength is not found in self-promotion, but in surrender, perspective, and gratitude.

This conversation will challenge the way you think about success, identity, and what it means to truly “flex with purpose.”