EP 139: SOLO JAM SESSION: HOW BREATHWORK HELPED HEAL EXERCISE ADDICTION

Are you at peace with your body? This is something that I’ve had to learn to create for myself especially after years in the fitness industry as a competitor. Back in those days, I was using the sport of competing as a mask for my eating disorder. In this episode, I’m diving into how many fitness competitors are in the sport for the wrong reasons and why you need to move away from having a transactional relationship with exercise (and actually nourish your body!). I share why dieting isn’t a sustainable way to achieve weight loss and how to use your breath in an intentional way to help you reconnect with your body.  Inside this episode: How being a fitness competitor was a mask for Sam’s eating disorder Why many fitness competitors are in the sport for the wrong reason Having a transactional relationship with exercise and not using it for the right reasons How dieting isn’t a sustainable way to achieve weight loss Finding peace and comfort in your body at any size Using your breath in an intentional way    Check out our Hungry for Happiness community for more details, programs, and tips on how to thrive as a wellness coach! Website | Samantha’s Instagram | HFH Instagram | Facebook | Book | Certification Program     The Hungry for Happiness podcast combines personal development, deep conversations, and comedy to shake up the way you connect with yourself and the world. Be sure to subscribe on iTunes so you don’t miss an episode!

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“Can’t be Contained”, hosted by Samantha Skelly, will bring you captivating conversations with humans who’ve cultivated a path of passion by following their bliss and intuitive hits; those who’ve released ordinary and opted for extraordinary. From spirituality to science, comedy to culture, and everything in between, Sam will share the untold stories of her guests who push boundaries, defy conventional thinking, and have the courage to seek the freedom their souls are desiring. If you're a rebel, rule breaker, or freedom seeker ready to live fully turned on, this show is your permission slip to break the box and follow the unconventional path. Let's be real, we didn't come to this planet to pay bills & die, we came here to live boldly all while enjoying this human adventure. The Pause Breathwork App is the #1 app to clear stress using your breath. You can download the Pause Breathwork App at www.pause.app