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The Papaya Podcast

The One Where Former Division 1 Athlete Works To Heal Body Image with Victoria Garrick

The Papaya Podcast

The Papaya Podcast

Society & Culture, Mental Health, Personal Journals, Health & Fitness

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2021

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Victoria Garrick is a former Division I Volleyball Player, TED Talk Speaker, Social Media Influencer, podcast host (Real Pod) and Mental Health Advocate. Since delivering her TED Talk in 2017, Victoria has become a leader in the mental health and body-image advocacy space. Today’s chat we discuss how athlete-life can drive into body-performance and body-image struggles, we touch on self perfection, destination addiction, the transitions and seasons of a body and relearning a relationship with food. We go straight from filters, food and identity crisis. All in the healing journey of this athlete.

Content Warning! Mentions of suicide and eating disorders.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

The following podcast is a dear media production.

0:05.8

Hi friends and welcome to the papaya podcast. I'm your hostess,

0:11.4

Trin Hermostis, Sarah Nicole, and each week I'm going to be dishing out some sweetness

0:16.3

mixed in with some seeds of wisdom or something like that. So get ready to get inspired, get candid,

0:23.8

get real, because we are all in this digital space together.

0:32.2

All right, Victoria Garrick is here today. Hi, honey. Thanks so much for coming on.

0:40.4

Hi. Thanks for having me. I'm so excited to finally sit down and just catch up with you.

0:45.3

Yes, because we've had so many DM conversations. We've had phone calls before. We have talked behind

0:51.4

the scenes, but never in this type of a setting and never with this

0:56.5

sort of intentionality, I would say, which I'm really excited to kind of get into.

1:01.0

But before we start, you know, really shooting the shit about it all, tell everybody who

1:06.3

you are and what you do as a kind of like an intro to Victoria Garrick.

1:12.8

Of course.

1:13.8

Well, hello everybody.

1:14.9

My name is Victoria.

1:16.3

I'm 24.

1:17.8

I was, let's see.

1:20.1

Oh my gosh.

1:20.6

Let me backtrack.

1:21.3

I played college volleyball.

1:23.1

And that was at USC in Southern California.

1:26.0

And through that experience as like an elite student

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