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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, Health & Fitness, Personal Journals

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2021

⏱️ 56 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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Friends, I'm going to start this episode with a little bit of an update and a call to action.

0:35.4

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And she talked all about how they bridge the gap between the programs that exist and the systems

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that are failing so many families in need. Mommas for Mommas is an incredible platform.

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What they're doing is incredible and the work they do is incredibly impactful.

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We also discussed in the episode that I was coming out to Calona in October to host their gala.

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This gala typically brings in about $300,000 plus and, well, the pandemic took a turn and the gala

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had to be postponed. So, there's a pivot happening. Right now, Mommas for Mommas is asking 10,000

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of motherhood to families who have nowhere else to turn. Join us in the $21 for 21 moments of hope

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