Listen "The Importance of Building a Positive Image as a Competing Bodybuilder with Rhonda Tennant"
Episode Synopsis
“Make sure that you have a positive body image with yourself. Get that in order first before you start your journey.” —Rhonda TennantCompetitive bodybuilding is not without its challenges. From grueling training routines to strict dietary restrictions, athletes constantly face physical and mental obstacles. In such situations, an unwavering self-belief can be a powerful anchor. Having a positive view of ourselves serves as a constant reminder that we are capable of conquering any obstacle that comes our way. This positivity carries over into all aspects of our lives, leading to greater overall fulfillment and contributing to the longevity of our careers. This week, Sherrie interviews veteran bodybuilder Rhonda Tennant. Rhonda shares her journey into the sport after being inspired by another competitor at age 53. She also discusses the struggles of her early competitions without proper coaching, how to cope with the cravings, lifting techniques, and how the camaraderie of the bodybuilding community helped her push through the challenges of peak week. Connect with Sherrie: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sherrie.massiakapach Instagram: https://instagram.com/mindbodysoul_hypnothetapist LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sherrie-kapach-b5bb26243 Email: [email protected] Episode Highlights:01:57 It's never too late 02:43 Importance of research and commitment 04:56 The value of a good coach 06:06 Coping with cravings 06:55 Keep a Positive Self-Image08:23 Community support
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