This episode of The Wild Journey is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration, courage, and clarity on how to lead with purpose. Host Farkhunda Muhtaj professional footballer and community leader welcomes Calgary Wild FC defenders Caleigh Boeckx and Mijke Roelfsema, alongside Director of Brand Kelly Mannix, for a powerful, personal, and purpose-filled conversation.

Whether you're an athlete, a student, a leader, or simply someone who’s navigating big life choices, this episode delivers profound insight. You’ll hear how Caleigh left a corporate career to pursue football in Europe, how Mijke turned injury into self-discovery, and how Kelly helped design a sports brand rooted in empowerment and equity.

This is more than a football / soccer podcast—it’s a conversation about identity, leadership, spirituality, growth, and what happens when you say yes to the unknown.

Follow Calgary Wild FC & Our Guests:

• Calgary Wild FC Instagram: @calgarywildfc
• Host: @farkhundamuhtaj
• Mijke Roelfsema: @mijkiee
• Caleigh Boeckx: @caleighboeckx
• Kelly Mannix: @kbreem

The Wild Journey is proudly brought to you by: The 51

A venture platform and financial ecosystem created by women for women, investing in bold ideas and bold leaders.

Unleash your Wild side at calgarywildfc.com! Dive into the roster, lock in the schedule, snag your tickets, and rep the squad with official merch. Everything Wild, all in one place.

Subscribe, rate, and share to support women-led stories in sport and beyond!

In this first episode of The Wild Journey, host Farkhunda Muhtaj welcomes Calgary Wild FC’s goalkeeper Sarah Keilty-Dilling, defender Grace Stordy, and Founder + Chair Deanna Zumwalt for a dynamic conversation about sport, leadership, and community.

You’ll hear raw and real stories from the field—and beyond. Sarah shares how she transitioned from teaching to professional football. Grace talks about what it means to play with resilience and represent her hometown. And Deanna offers an inspiring look at building a pro women’s football team from the ground up.

This episode is for anyone who believes sport is about more than the scoreboard. It’s about purpose, people, and powerfully showing up—even when no one’s watching.

Whether you're a young athlete, a leader in business, or a fan of women’s sports, this episode will ignite your belief in what’s possible when community comes first.

Follow Calgary Wild FC & Our Guests:

• Calgary Wild FC Instagram: @calgarywildfc
• Host: @farkhundamuhtaj
• Sarah Keilty-Dilling: @sarahkeilty_dilling26
• Grace Stordy: @grace.stordy
• Deanna Zumwalt: LinkedIn

The Wild Journey is proudly brought to you by: The 51

A venture platform and financial ecosystem created by women for women, investing in bold ideas and bold leaders.

Unleash your Wild side at calgarywildfc.com! Dive into the roster, lock in the schedule, snag your tickets, and rep the squad with official merch. Everything Wild, all in one place.

Subscribe, rate, and share to support women-led stories in sport and beyond!

The Wild Journey is the official Calgary WILD FC podcast, hosted by midfielder and proud community ambassador Farkhunda Muhtaj.

Think you know your favourite WILD player? Think again.

Behind every jersey is a story, one of grit, grace, and togetherness. This podcast goes beyond the game, diving into the lives of Calgary WILD FC players and supporters to uncover the experiences, values, and passions that shape who they are. Because when you know the player, you feel the game differently.

With a mission to build a deeper connection between the club and its community, The Wild Journey gives fans a front-row seat to powerful, purpose-driven stories that inspire and uplift. Every journey tells a story, and at Calgary WILD FC, those stories define who we are.

New episodes drop every other Wednesday on your favourite podcast platforms. Subscribe, like, and don’t forget to join us on YouTube for the full experience.

Let’s get WILD.