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E6: Gym Anxiety Unpacked - Navigating the Fear of Taking Up Space

Author
Lucinda Livingstone
Published
Fri 11 Aug 2023
Episode Link
https://rss.com/podcasts/cultiv8/1070972

In this episode I talk about tackling the anxieties about taking up space in the gym. How we can navigate that, and what the main anxieties are about being perceived in the gym.I have some 121 space opening up now fore August for Fuzz Culture Club so head to fuzzcultureclub.com/workwithme for more details.Find me on socials @fuzzcultureclub

  • 00:48 Why do we actually find it so hard to take up space in the gym?

  • 01:57 My Experience Taking Up Space in the Gym

  • 05:20 The first time I tried to lift weights...

  • 09:06 Being a PT didn't make it any easier

  • 13:19 What you find the hardest...

  • 17:31 So what can we actually do about it?

  • 18:17 Gym Clothing

  • 18:43 Worried About Our Exercise Technique

  • 25:18 Discrimination In Gym Spaces

  • 27:24 Rationalising It

  • 28:30 So how do we start taking up that space?

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