The Artist Athlete Podcast

Latest Episodes:

Episode 110 Part 1: Eating Disorders in Circus with Dr. Jodie Richardson Aug 03, 2021

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What causes an eating disorder? Why do some people get them and some don’t? How do you know if you have one? Dr. Jodie Richardson, clinical psychologist and eating disorder specialist, answers all of our questions and more.

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This podcast is dedicated to CIRCUS. Aerialist, Shannon McKenna interviews guests from acrobats in Cirque du Soleil to circus therapists and everyone in between. Learn the backstage lives of those who flip, twist, sparkle, and shine under the big top.

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For more resources and support on Eating Disorders, please see the following links:

Dare to Fuel Performance - Training and consulting organization that educates and supports the sporting and performance arts environments in the prevention, management and treatment of eating disorders.

www.daretofuelperformance.com

Connecte Montreal Psychology Group – Blog posts from the Connecte psychology team on eating and weight-related issues and body image. https://connectepsychology.com/en/library/blog/body-image-and-eating/

Alexia de Macar Nutrition Sport & Performance: co-founder of Dare to Fuel Performance www.alexiademacar.com

ANEB - Non-profit organization offering various services including support groups, resources, listening helpline, and conferences for individuals suffering from eating disorders, and their friends and family. https://anebquebec.com/

Special Episode: Remembering Raph Jun 22, 2021

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This episode deals with grief and circus. It is dedicated to Raphael Cruz and it's for anyone out there who is struggling with loss.

Episode 109 the REAL part 1: Defining Circus for Yourself with Francisco Cruz May 10, 2021

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Ooops! Last week's episode was Part 2! Sorry about that y'all!

Episode 109 Part 1: Defining Circus for Yourself with Francisco Cruz May 03, 2021

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Francisco Cruz went from flipping around with his friends to touring some of the top stages in the world with his friends. While on the surface, his path seems like one of straight forward success, this interview reveals the twists, turns, and trials of an acrobat.

Episode 108: How to Find the Right Physio with Dr. Simone Muscat aka The Pole Physio Apr 26, 2021

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If you're an aerialist or pole artist who has ever been injured (or tried to pretend you weren't) this episode is for you! Dr. Simone Muscat is a physical therapist who specifically treats our tiny and extraordinary subset of the population.

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insta: @thepole.physio

website: http://www.simonemuscat.physio

Episode 107: Circus on Video with Sabine Van Rensburg Apr 19, 2021

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After studying and working for companies in Montreal, Canada, aerialist Sabine returned to her hometown of Capetown, South Africa during the pandemic. In collaboration with students from Zip-Zap Circus, friends from school, and her father, Sabine created a fabulous made-for-video circus show, called Moya. Check it out by following this link: https://www.quicket.co.za/events/131310-moya-an-acrobatic-art-film/#/

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Follow Sabine: @circusbean

Follow Zip-zap Circus: @zipzapcircus

http://www.zip-zap.co.za

Episode 106: Everything You Need to Know About Rigging with Delbert Hall Apr 12, 2021

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Expert rigger Delbert Hall explains everything you need to know to figure out if what you're hanging on is safe.

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Check out his online course: https://hallriggingacademy.thinkific.com/courses/aerial-rigging-safety

Episodes about rigging and safety-

Episode 1 with Rigger Brett Copes

Episode 28 with Rigger Kaz

Episode 105: How To Live Audaciously with Rachel Strickland Mar 29, 2021

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Rachel Strickland is an artist and business coach who helps creative entrepreneurs. She runs The Audacity Project, a program for creatives who want to step up their game, but what makes her so special is she comes from the world of circus, so she knows what it's all about.

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http://www.rachelstricklandcreative.com

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Episode 104: Following Dreams with Susan Voyticky Mar 22, 2021

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Susan Voyticky has a singing and swinging lyra act that will knock your socks off and it makes no logical sense. This episode is all about following your heart.

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www.voyticky.com

www.theunclejrproject.com

Episode 103: More Than The Tricks with Krin Haglund Mar 15, 2021

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Krin Haglund is a clown, circus director, and the first female cyr wheel performer and she uses every part of her to create- from her humor, to her skills, to her hair (or lack thereof).

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www.krinhaglund.com

IG: @krinhaglund