Episode Synopsis "Episode 1: From the joy of sport to the Ice Capades and back again: A tale of learning to love what your body can do"

In this episode, I talk with Christy Greenleaf,  professor of sport and exercise psychology at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee about her own experiences as an ice-skater, her pursuit of speed skating as well as her research on fat stigma and The Biggest Loser.

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• Episode 6: Body Image: Appearance vs. Function
• Episode 5: Encountering the body from within and yoga as a path to being whole
• Episode 4: Lessons learned about failure from 13 years of playing competitive basketball
• Episode 3: A journey to the Olympics: Rio 2016
• Episode 2: If I learn to move my body intuitively, will I ever leave the couch?
• Episode 1: From the joy of sport to the Ice Capades and back again: A tale of learning to love what your body can do
• Introduction: Welcome to the Moving Mindfully Podcast