NH Chronicle: Victoria Arlen talks about her struggles with mental health in new book

Speaking candidly and hoping to help others in “The View is Worth It”

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Updated: 2:42 PM EDT May 22, 2026

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She defied the odds, won gold, and lived a dream millions saw, but behind the spotlight, Victoria Arlen was fighting her hardest battle yet. Now she’s opening up about her mental health struggles in her new book, “The View is Worth it.” Plus, an art class at UNH with a finale you won’t forget!And, a garden center that offers a colorful oasis for gardeners. For more information on tonight’s stories: “The View is Worth It: Unlocking the Beauty in Life’s Peaks and Valleys” by Victoria ArlenFind it at your local Bookseller!Water Street BookstoreUNH Art DepartmentWellington GardensOn Facebook: Wellington GardensHosting this week from: Mt Kearsarge Indian MuseumWarner, NH

May 26th, 2026 —

She defied the odds, won gold, and lived a dream millions saw, but behind the spotlight, Victoria Arlen was fighting her hardest battle yet. Now she’s opening up about her mental health struggles in her new book, “The View is Worth it.”

Plus, an art class at UNH with a finale you won’t forget!

And, a garden center that offers a colorful oasis for gardeners.

For more information on tonight’s stories:

“The View is Worth It: Unlocking the Beauty in Life’s Peaks and Valleys” by Victoria Arlen

Find it at your local Bookseller!

Water Street Bookstore

UNH Art Department

Wellington Gardens

On Facebook: Wellington Gardens

Hosting this week from:

Mt Kearsarge Indian Museum

Warner, NH

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