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Send us a textNavigating High Performance and Identity in Endurance Sports with Jodie BrowningIn this episode of Female Athlete Diaries, host Kirsty Sheehan, an age group athlete, and former triathlon coach, delves into an insightful discussion with Jodie Browning. Jodie shares her experiences in endurance sports, highlighting the addictive elements of high-performance training and the balance between personal identity and athletic goals. The conversation covers Jodie's journey from childhood sports through competitive triathlons, her experiences with body image, eating disorders, and the psychological aspects of high-performance sports. She emphasizes the importance of understanding one's motivation, the impact on personal life, and how sport can be both a challenge and a source of inspiration for others. This episode provides a raw and authentic look at the intersection of high performance, personal growth, and identity.00:00 Introduction to Female Athlete Diaries00:33 Highlighting Jodie Browning's Journey01:40 Jodie's Early Experiences and Challenges03:43 Rediscovering Sport and Setting Goals05:41 Balancing Family and High Performance12:57 The Psychology of Addiction in Endurance Sports19:29 Transitioning Away from Competitive Sports27:05 Reflecting on the Impact of Sport41:18 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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