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From Appearance to Achievement: How Exercise Transforms Body Image
When I'm running, my body transforms from an object to be judged into a powerful vehicle of achievement. Discover how exercise shifts our focus from appearance to ability, and why this mental transformation is so valuable for those struggling with body image—even when race photos threaten to undo this progress.
When My Mental Managers Clock Out: Navigating Body Dysmorphia in Times of Stress
Body dysmorphia isn't always a constant state—for many, it's an unwelcome visitor that arrives when mental defenses are down due to stress or fatigue. This personal reflection explores the science behind why body image issues intensify during difficult times and offers evidence-based strategies for managing these challenging episodes. Featuring practical coping tools and reassurance for fellow travelers on this journey.
Calling truth to the lies.
Looking back, I don’t remember running around the softball field feeling proud of my athleticism or celebrating what my body could do. Instead, I remember feeling hyper-aware of what my body looked like. I carried that burden—the weight of lies other people placed on me—when I should’ve focused on the game. Read more to unlock the ability to call truth to the lies
Not another body positivity post…
Being a female athlete isn’t just about victories or stats—it’s about embracing what your body can do in a world that sometimes focuses too much on how it looks. In this post, we dive into inspiring stories from Audi Crooks, Drew Afualo, and Ilona Maher, who redefine strength and athleticism, alongside my own journey of learning to celebrate my body. Whether you’re battling insecurities, dealing with student-section criticism, or navigating self-doubt, this article will remind you why your body is your greatest tool. Read more to rise above the noise and reclaim your power!