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100: What to Do if You Pee When You Lift Heavy?

100: What to Do if You Pee When You Lift Heavy? Brianna Battles Practice Brave Podcast

Listen on: Apple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcher A lot of female athletes experience incontinence when they lift heavy. In this episode, I go over why this happens, and a variety of strategies to try if you or an athlete you coach pees when they lift.  Join the team! Learn about becoming a Pregnancy & Postpartum Athleticism Coach […]

99: Desiree Update: 5 Months Postpartum, and Why Exercise isn’t Realistic Right Now for this CrossFitter

99: Desiree Update: 5 Months Postpartum, and Why Exercise isn’t Realistic Right Now for this CrossFitter

Listen on: Apple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcher In this episode with my sister, she provides a super vulnerable conversation about the struggles of returning to work full-time, her challenges with exclusively pumping, and why for the first time ever, she truly does not have the mental or physical capacity to exercise. Desiree has felt alone in her […]

98: My Framework for Navigating Training During Pregnancy and Postpartum

98: My Framework for Navigating Training During Pregnancy and Postpartum

Listen on: Apple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcher This is an episode that will provide clarity on how to go about navigating pregnancy and postpartum, whether you are an athlete or someone who coaches them through these seasons. I covered questions to ask yourself, things to consider, adjustments needed, and exercise programming approaches. This is the framework I […]

97: Moving to Idaho, Part 1

Moving to Idaho, Part 1

Listen on: Apple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcher I moved from Southern California to the Boise area of Idaho a year ago. I’ve shared parts of that transition on social media, and in this week’s episode, I brought on 4 friends that I’ve made who have also moved from another state to Idaho within the last year-ish. We […]

96: New Research “A Timeline for Returning to Performance Postpartum”

Listen on: Apple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcher 🎉 We have published research in The International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy (IJSPT). Historically, there is not a lot of research on female athletes. The research for pregnancy and postpartum exercise is often shortsighted, to say the least. This “population” of pregnant and postpartum athletes is still considered new. […]

95: Is Becoming a P&PA Coach Right For You?

95: Is Becoming a P&PA Coach Right For You?

Listen on: Apple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcher Is becoming a P&PA Coach right for you? A look inside the cert and what people are actually doing with it. Consider this episode a candid conversation between you and I, where you ask me everything you ever wanted to know about what to expect from the P&PA Cert, what’s […]

94: The Untold Story of Annie Thorisdottir

94: The Untold Story of Annie Thorisdottir

Listen on: Apple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcher The much-anticipated podcast with THE Annie Thorisdottir is here! Annie is a 10x CrossFit Games Athlete, who podiumed at the games at 1 year postpartum. This was one of the most impactful episodes and interviewers I’ve ever recorded with someone. The vulnerability of her story, message, and behind-the-scenes experiences will […]

93: How Former Ms. Olympia Nathalia Melo Used the Pregnancy and Postpartum Athleticism Certification to Better Serve Her Coaching Clients

93: How Former Ms. Olympia Nathalia Melo Used the Pregnancy and Postpartum Athleticism Certification to Better Serve Her Coaching Clients

Listen on: Apple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcher Nathalia is a former Miss Olympia, and an online coach to thousands of moms. As somebody with a large following, she reached out to me years ago and said that she did not want to be like so many others in this industry, she wanted to learn more about coaching […]

92: 4 Strategies to Get More Coaching Clients with Heather Osby

Listen on: Apple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcher Heather and I discuss 4 strategies to get more coaching clients. These are critical, and not always intuitive ways to make a difference, expand reach, income and become better known. If you’re in the coaching industry, this episode will give you ideas and inspiration! Find out how 125+ of our […]

91: Coach Robin Renee Talks About New Opportunities After Completing the P&PA Coaching Certification

91: Coach Robin Renee Talks About New Opportunities After Completing the P&PA Coaching Certification

Listen on: Apple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcher Robin was awarded a scholarship to take the Pregnancy and Postpartum Athleticism certification. After completion, she was offered a job and moved across the country to coach pregnant and postpartum clients full-time. Her interest in this coaching specialty was sparked by one particular experience when coaching a group fitness class […]

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The Practice Brave Podcast brings you the relatable, trustworthy and transparent health & fitness information you’re looking for when it comes to coaching, being coached and transitioning through the variables of motherhood and womanhood.

You will learn from athletes and experts in the women’s health and coaching/performance realm as they share their knowledge and experience on all things Pregnancy & Postpartum Athleticism.

Whether you’re a newly pregnant athlete or postpartum athlete, knowing how to adjust your workouts, mental approach and coaching can be confusing.

Each week we’ll be tackling questions around adjusting your workouts and mindset, diastasis recti, pelvic health, mental health, identity, and beyond. Through compelling interviews and solo shows, Brianna speaks directly to where you’re at because she’s been there too!

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