34. Overcoming body image and food concerns as a Team USA women's wrestler with Jenna Burkert
05/14/24 • 32 min
Explore the profound journey of a professional women's wrestler, Jenna Burkert, as she opens up about overcoming deep-seated body image and food concerns within the highly competitive world of athletics. You'll be amazed at the profound insight and discussion on the transformative power of intuitive eating and self-compassion, the pernicious pressures of weight and appearance in sports, and Jenna's personal evolution from an athlete under scrutiny to an advocate for positive change. This episode is a call to arms against the restrictive eating habits damaging to both mental and physical health. As Jenna transitions into coaching, her experiences reveal invaluable insights into nurturing not just a healthy body but a thriving soul. Tune in and witness a vibrant dialogue illuminating the path to food freedom and genuine self-acceptance.
Speaker Bio: Jenna Burkert is a world class female wrestler who has represented the United States 4-time world team member and a 9-time national team member in women's freestyle wrestling. She has also held the status of Olympic alternate and earned a world bronze medal. Outside of her career as a professional athlete, she holds a mental performance coaching certificate, which allows her to help others unlock their full potential.
IG handle: @thejokerjb_
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Explore the profound journey of a professional women's wrestler, Jenna Burkert, as she opens up about overcoming deep-seated body image and food concerns within the highly competitive world of athletics. You'll be amazed at the profound insight and discussion on the transformative power of intuitive eating and self-compassion, the pernicious pressures of weight and appearance in sports, and Jenna's personal evolution from an athlete under scrutiny to an advocate for positive change. This episode is a call to arms against the restrictive eating habits damaging to both mental and physical health. As Jenna transitions into coaching, her experiences reveal invaluable insights into nurturing not just a healthy body but a thriving soul. Tune in and witness a vibrant dialogue illuminating the path to food freedom and genuine self-acceptance.
Speaker Bio: Jenna Burkert is a world class female wrestler who has represented the United States 4-time world team member and a 9-time national team member in women's freestyle wrestling. She has also held the status of Olympic alternate and earned a world bronze medal. Outside of her career as a professional athlete, she holds a mental performance coaching certificate, which allows her to help others unlock their full potential.
IG handle: @thejokerjb_
CONNECT MORE WITH BETH!
Loving the podcast? You are not alone! If you’re like most women, this podcast will kick off your journey and give you valuable insights, but you’ll probably find yourself wanting even deeper support and transformation, totally understandable! Here is how to find what you are looking for...
FREE 20 minute consult with Beth
Join Peace with Food & Soul, the life-changing group coaching program designed to help you shed food and body guilt for GOOD.
Join the free BEYOND INTUITIVE EATING Facebook group
SOCIAL HANDLES
Website: www.bethbasham.com
Instagram: @bethbasham.rdFacebook: @bethbasham.rd
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33. What is intuitive eating and what is it NOT?
We'll demystify the true essence of intuitive eating and dispel widely held misconceptions. Beth dives deep into the reality of intuitive eating, carefully dissecting what it entails and what it does not. She shines a light on the common pitfalls and myths that ensnare many who seek a more harmonious relationship with food, emphasizing that intuitive eating is neither a diet nor a free-for-all indulgence, but a nuanced journey toward attuning to your body's needs.
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Intuitive Eating (4th ed) by Evelyn Tribole and Elyse Resch
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FREE 20 minute consult with Beth
Join Peace with Food & Soul, the life-changing group coaching program designed to help you shed food and body guilt for GOOD.
Join the free BEYOND INTUITIVE EATING Facebook group
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Loving the podcast? You are not alone! If you’re like most women, this podcast will kick off your journey and give you valuable insights, but you’ll probably find yourself wanting even deeper support and transformation, totally understandable! Here is how to find what you are looking for...
FREE 20 minute consult with Beth
Join Peace with Food & Soul, the life-changing group coaching program designed to help you shed food and body guilt for GOOD.
Join the free BEYOND INTUITIVE EATING Facebook group
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Website: www.bethbasham.com
Instagram: @bethbasham.rdFacebook: @bethbasham.rd
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