
Episode 24: Leveraging athlete brain in motherhood, career and fitness with Carla Nunes da Costa
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Leveraging athlete brain is a skill that can help us to navigate the ups and downs of our personal and professional lives. Athlete brain can help us and it can present roadblocks in our lives if we don’t know how to leverage it. In this episode I am chatting with my friend and fellow Pregnancy and Postpartum Athleticism Coach, Carla Nunes da Costa, about how she has leveraged athlete brain in her life!
Carla and I talk through our experiences with athlete brain and be competitive in all things, how to get through hardship, and why it can be a struggle to be still if you have athlete brain.
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In this episode, we cover:
- Carla’s experiences with athlete brain and being competitive in all things,
- How leveraging athlete brain can help during hardship especially if you struggle to sit still, and
- How to continue pursing fitness and movement during difficult times like a pandemic
Resources and links mentioned in this episode:
- Find Carla on Instagram
- You can find more information on how to become a Pregnancy and Postpartum Athleticism Coach here!
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