How often do you hear this sentence these days? “It doesn’t matter, it’s only a regional anyway, it doesn’t count or mean anything.”…
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I still get nervous! It doesn’t matter how long I have been in this industry or how many events I have done, I still feel that anxious feeling. You have to learn how to deal with and channel them nerves when you are pushing yourself outside your comfort zone.
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Read MorePeople say don’t compare yourself to others, but yet a big component of competing is stepping on stage to be compared to others.
Tune in to this episode to hear me explain why context is key in this.
Looking to work with me? Message me @notjustabikinigirl or @jasminjuliajeffery
In collaboration with KOMPAK | #1 competing store www.kompak.store
Read MoreI think it is safe to say that at one time or another we have all felt the feeling of imposter syndrome. In this episode I talk about what it is, how it affects us as athletes and importantly how to overcome it.
Read MoreThis is your opportunity to check in with yourself.
I think this is something we do not do enough of, to check in with ourselves on a deep and meaningful level. Which is ironic right? As most of us check in regularly with a coach.
Looking to work with me? Message me @notjustabikinigirl or @jasminjuliajeffery
In collaboration with KOMPAK | #1 competing store www.kompak.store
We did it! Still can’t believe I am writing this….but I am now an WBFF Bikini Pro.
Hear about the feels of stepping on the WBFF stage and making the dream a reality.
Want to work with me? Message me @notjustabikinigirl or @jasminjuliajeffery
In collaboration with KOMPAK | #1 competing store www.kompak.store
How do you find your own path, federations and shows in bodybuilding? Tune in to this episode to hear what my view is from my experience.
Read MoreAs a competitor everywhere we look there seems to be a different opinion or perspective, so how do we decide what is right? This episode breaks down how to navigate your way through the conflicting information as a competitor.
Read More“I am X Amount Above Stage Weight”
It’s quite common to hear I’m X above stage weight when speaking to people or reading posts regarding their progress and journey. Me included! But they 100% have their flaws, which is why it’s important to learn the other considerations you should be aware of as a competitor.
Read MoreI’ve been doing something a little differently which I wanted to share with you.
With comps, work and general life this month, I’ve admittedly not had much time to pause, stop and reflect! But anything that has been in my mind or that I’ve come across as insightful, I’ve saved them in my notes.
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If there was ever an episode to listen to. It is for certain this one.
This episode is for those who have lost more times than they’ve won.
The ones who don’t think they will ever be good enough.
On Sunday 16th April, I won the overall at the PCA Mercia Bedford. After 6 years ago not placing, and then 5 years later, not placing again.
I’ll leave the rest for the episode.
If you’ve followed the journey, you will know the significance of this one right now.
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After competing at the 2Bros regional I decided to jump into the Ben Weider as well.
I have been really enjoying the this prep and going with the flow with shows. Here is another recap of my show day after taking 1st in Bikini Novice.
Read MoreThe episode you probably knew was coming after the little hints here and there lately.
This prep has been different, and in this episode I catch you all up properly on the whole prep, reasons behind another secret prep, and my potential plans thus far.
Also, will this be my last prep/show season?
Read MoreApproaching Christmas and Off Season can provoke anxiety in a lot of competitors. In this episode I cover my thoughts about how I approach it, how to think about the longevity of your competing career, intuitive eating as well as tackling you food fears/food relationship head on.
I really hope you all have an amazing festive season. Thank you as always for all your support this year as always. Every listen, like, share really does mean the world and is what keeps this podcast going.
Read MoreThis week’s episode covers the answers to the questions you submitted all around the topic of offseason.
Read MoreOff season can be tough, even tougher than prep sometimes. Here is an update on how I have been feeling in off season and some of the things I have been struggling with.
Read MoreThe little things really do matter when you get on stage. In this episode I talk through why things like tan, skin prep and jewellery can make a big difference.
Read MorePrep can be testing on ANY relationship. It can test you in more ways than what you might first think. This episode from 2019 gives some thoughts and considerations you should internally make when it comes to relationships and prep (this goes for partners, friends and family!)
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Ever wondered what happens when you decide to hang up your heels? We talk a lot about the mindset required to be a competitor but the transition into ‘normal’ life after competing is often neglected. I am joined by Danni and Charly to talk about their journeys out of being a competitive athlete and how they are supporting others too through The Flourishing Competitor.
Read MoreFind yourself wondering why some people seem to be on higher calories and less cardio than you? Here is why you should never compare your prep to someone else’s and why calories and cardio isn’t a measure of success. We all need that reminder sometimes that IG is a highlight reel and we never get a full picture.
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