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Iskra Lawrence on Overcoming Body Dysmorphia, Carving Your Own Path, & Becoming The Face Of Aerie

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Health & Fitness, So Much To Say, Athlete, Taylor Swift, Perfectionist, Eating Disorder, Friendship, Self Help, Self-improvement, Self Care, Athletes, Mental Health, Overcoming Eating Disorders, Body Neutrality, Sports, Education, Body Image, Recovery, Perfectionism, Real Talk

4.83.4K Ratings

🗓️ 12 October 2022

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

This week on Real Pod Victoria is sitting down with Iskra Lawrence, a British model & influencer, Former face of Aerie, and founder of body care brand Saltair. Iskra shares her journey of overcoming toxic diet culture as a teen, what it was like to become a midsize model before the world knew what that was, and how healing her body dysmorphia has changed her content online. If you grew up watching America's Next Top Model and idolizing the Victoria's Secret Angels, this one's for you!
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0:00.0

The following podcast is a deer media production.

0:03.6

Hi, I'm Ali Colbert. I'm bisexual. So I'm attracted to both women and food.

0:09.2

I'm a stand-up comedian and I host the Ali Colbert show where we talk all things dating,

0:14.4

sexuality, pop culture, television, advice, everything clear. We are the anti-basic podcast. We do

0:21.1

amazing interviews with my friends who are hilarious stand-up comedians and have

0:24.8

uninteresting authors, writers and actors. So if you want to laugh, listen to steamy stories

0:29.8

or learn some new dating tricks, this is for you. Listen in wherever you get your podcasts,

0:34.4

Apple Spotify or wherever else.

0:42.4

Welcome to RealPod. It's your host Victoria Garrick and this is the podcast where we hold nothing

0:48.0

back. Oh, so we're getting deep, huh? I've really cried for 12 days straight. Why do I want to be

0:53.9

perfect? There's nothing in my life that is perfect. Every week I'll bring you honest, unfiltered

0:59.1

and eye-opening conversations to help uncover the real in all of us. I crave the type of content

1:04.8

that you're talking about. I actually felt insecure. Oh my god, am I going to cry? Let me just unload

1:09.5

everything. New episodes every Wednesday, leave those filters at the door because it's time to get real.

1:26.3

Okay, so this was the weirdest body image slash old binge eating thoughts situation that

1:40.3

like has happened to me in a while. I've just been waiting for a body image themed episode

1:46.7

to tell you guys this story. I was sitting on the couch and I was really wanting donuts,

1:55.1

specifically crispy cream donuts. I think it was like a weeknight and it was like 9 p.m. But I was

2:00.8

like, I really, really want crispy creams. And Max was home, but I didn't want to tell him that

2:10.4

I wanted to order donuts. It was like I immediately felt super self-conscious that I was going to get

2:16.2

donuts. And I think it's because we had in and out for dinner the night before and then I think

2:22.9

we had had some other sort of like fast food meal within the same like two days. And so I don't

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