Posts tagged mindset bodybuilding
I Still Get Nervous

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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When and Should You Compare Yourself To Others?

People 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.

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Imposter Syndrome

I 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.

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Check In With Yourself

This 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.

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What To Do If You Have: Stretch Marks, Cellulite and/or Loose Skin as a Competitor

We all have hang ups on and off stage, but when we are standing there in just a bikini it can feel like you are exposing all of them. So what do you do if you are a competitor with loose skin, cellulite and/or stretch marks?!

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Navigating Conflicting Information

As 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.

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Being Happy in All Seasons Feat Hannah Wares

Fellow bikini OG Hannah Wares joins me to talk about what she has learnt over the years competing. Including can you really be happy in all seasons, what it is like working backstage and the honest truth about placings.

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Considerations To Make Around ‘Stage Weight’ Reference Points

“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.

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The May Thought Dump

I’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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PCA Mercia Overall Win - Show Day Recap

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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The Jopo Takeover Episode - Feat Jasmin Jeffery

A bit of a different episode this week….my very good friend, Jopo takes over the role of host and I am the one getting interviewed.

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PED use in Females with Darian Bates

Darian is the newest member of the Physique Collective as their Female PED Educator. It was great to get more of an idea of Darian competing story as well as tap into some of her knowledge of PEDs for females.

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Being Happy In All Seasons & Bodies Feat Nadia Keane

Nadia, one of our newest KOMPAK Athletes joins me this week to talk to me about being a dark horse, being happy in your skin in all seasons/weights as well learning to believe in yourself. Hope you guys enjoy this one as much as I enjoyed recording it.

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Showing Your Heart & Speaking About Personal Stuff Online Feat Keeley Greenwood

I hope this one makes you stop, think and reflect.

This is one of the episodes that makes me remember why I do this podcast. Thank you Keeley for being so open and honest in this episode.

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Receiving and Taking on Feedback Feat Anna Faltová

Anna joins me this week to talk through her journey to becoming an IFBB pro as well as receiving and taking feedback on board and her goals for the future.

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Getting in Your Own Head, Off Season Struggles & Wedding Chat Feat Jess Garrington

Your new PCA Pro Jess Garrington joins me to delve in to her competing journey, past present and future. Jess encapsulates Not Just A Bikini Girl vibes in this episode where we cover not only the essential bikini girl topics but also her work life outside bodybuilding and planning her upcoming wedding.

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