Confessions of a Bikini Pro Podcast

THE CONFESSIONS OF A BIKINI PRO PODCAST IS THE ONLY PLACE WHERE IFBB BIKINI PROS SHARE THEIR STRUGGLES, STRATEGIES, STORIES, INSIGHTS, AND ADVICE IN A REAL, RAW, AND VULNERABLE SETTING.

THE GOAL OF THIS PODCAST IS TO EDUCATE, INSPIRE, AND REMIND OTHER COMPETITORS, ATHLETES, OR THE AVERAGE GYM GOER THAT EVEN THE MOST ELITE PROFESSIONALS FACE HARDSHIPS, HEALTH PROBLEMS, MENTAL OBSTACLES, AND OTHER ADVERSITIES.

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HANNAH FRITZ; Detaching from the Outcome, Diet Changes, Fighting Genetics, Your Success is not Defined by Your Placing

10/18/2019

In this episode, Host Celeste Rains-Turk, speaks with Hannah Fritz, a 21 year old foodie who earned her pro card at USAs this past 2019 show. She is a student at the University of Texas studying Finance and MIS. She is a posing coach in her area and online

Tune in to hear Hannah tell us what mindset shifts helped her to make it through a rough season start to earn her pro card. Hannah shares with us what her thought process was heading into every show and why becoming a pro was so exciting for her.

We talk about how there is no need to rush into getting your pro card, how stress can cause our bodies to freak out with food, and why it is so important to detach from the outcome and have no expectations.

Hannah tells us what she did to bring her legs down, how her coach (and boyfriend) changed her entire diet, what she does to manage her time and what lessons she has learned from the season that led her to her pro card.

Hannah also talks to us about making time to pose, paying attention to what your coach says, and her ultimate goals as a pro.

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On Demand Mindset Coaching for Competitors Now Exists!, Event Recap, Am I Getting my Master's Degree?

10/17/2019

In this minisode, host Celeste Rains-Turk invites listeners into the very first (and only) On Demand Mindset Coaching for Competitors Membership Platform.

She also dives into a recap of the first ever Build More than Just a Body LIVE Event highlighting the transformations which occurred and the amazingly generous sponsors.

Celeste even talks about her own personal endeavor and commitment to continuing her education as she pursues her Masters of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with goals of gaining licensure, hosting her own group therapy retreats, and maybe even having her own recovery centers for competitors or fitness enthusiasts.

She is doing this to amplify and further the work she already does with competitors helping them make peace with food, their body, and their goals.

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JUDITH DICKER; Living with 1 Lung, Fighter's Mindset, Why is Prep Any Different than Life?, Gaining Body Confidence, Posing Tips, Nutrient Timing Coming to America, and Going Pro Strategy

10/11/2019

In this episode, host Celeste Rains-Turk has an in depth and inspiring conversation with Judith Dicker, a married mom of 2 who works as a fitness trainer and online competition prep coach. She has a passion for taking people from miserable metabolisms and strict diets to getting in the best shape of their lives and making sure all the aspects of competing are covered from fitness and nutrition to hair and makeup. She is also working in the financial services industry and has grown her own business doing so. After losing a lung she found her passion for fitness against the odds.

Tune in to hear about Judith's incredible journey through life, athletics, fighting against the odds, competing, and earning pro status. Judith opens up about how she has developed a fighter's mentality, what she does every week to improve her mindset, and how she overcame losing a lung.

Judith also discusses the importance of listening to your body, loving your body, making confidence a priority, and protecting your metabolism. She answers some questions submitted by listeners like fixing awkward hands when posing, perfecting arms during the walk, process changes as show day approaches, diet staples, nutrient timing, and much more.

She tells us of the warning signs and common causes of metabolic damage and how she combats this.

Judith also shares what type of training she is doing, how she views weigh ins, what she has her clients do to improve how they feel about themselves, and her approach to coaching

She even shares her story about why she left South Africa, what life was like before her health suffered from having a lung removed and how this shifted her perspective on life.

Judith even shares the strategy she took on to maximize on her road to pro.

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LAURIN CONLIN; Is the Bikini Division Attainable?, Research on IIFYM & Meal Plans, Genetics in Physique Sports

10/4/2019

In this episode, host Celeste Rains-Turk speaks with Laurin Conlin, athlete and coach who has a Masters Degree in Exercise Science. You will probably recognize her name and her voice as she is the Cohost of Redefine Healthy Radio, Team Locofit Roundtable, and the Unglamorous Life Podcast. She founded Team LocoFit to provide quality coaching that puts the clients long term interests first with an educated, evidence based approach to all matters.

Tune in to hear why Laurin has taken time away from the stage and how she is making the most of her offseason. She opens up about what she is doing with her nutrition, answers some questions from the audience, and explains her reasoning behind taking time off.

Laurin talks to us about the research she conducted while earning her Masters Degree as well as her continued research.

We talk about the influence of genetics in physique sports, how important the time post-show is and the way your genetics can influence what happens post-show, and overall mindset with competing.

Laurin and I even get a little heated about all the people who say bikini is very attainable and anyone can do it.

You don't want to miss this one

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SARAH LAW; LET'S GET WOO WOO, SKIN & HAIR CARE, LEARNING A PRO POSING ROUTINE LAST MINUTE, ORTHOREXIA, MIRACLE MORNING ROUTINE

9/27/2019

In this episode, host Celeste Rains-Turk, sits down with Sarah Law who began her competing journey in August 2018 after being challenged by a friend to compete. As soon as she began she was hooked and has loved every second. Sarah spent her 20's as a pro Dancer working in musical theater and has always loved to challenge herself.

She has been part of Team Elite Physique under the guidance of Adam Bonilla since April 2019 - after being in the overall finals 3 times this year Sarah gained her pro card in Portugal in July as a 38yr old competitor in the open bikini category because in Europe they don't offer pro cards for masters. She is so excited about the future as a pro and her purpose is to inspire others to believe anything is possible if you commit, believe and go all in with your heart.

Tune in to hear us chat about her journey to the pro stage and how she learned her pro routine in less than 24 hours. She tells us about her vision boards, journaling, daily mindset routines, and actions she took that she believes helped her to achieve the ultimate. She literally gives away all her mindset tricks. She shares what kind of training she does and why she believes there should be no deprivation in achieving fitness goals. Sarah talks to us about her own philosophies and how to find something sustainable and enjoyable.

Sarah opens up about her past with Orthorexia and how it impacted her life and her family. She explains how fitness and bodybuilding really saved her life and has allowed her to have a better relationship with food. And all things mindset and skincare!

Sarah gives us an inside look at exactly what kind of products are best for our skin and scalp health. She gives us the list of ingredients to avoid, the ones to buy, and how she has been able to bring life back to her skin. Sarah tells us about the science behind these decisions as well.

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarahlawuk/
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ANGELA WHITE; 'Just One More', Depression, Divorce, Stretch Marks, New Olympia Qualification Series, & Pro Mindset

9/20/2019

In this episode Celeste Rains-Turk speaks with Angela White, a mother, Coach, and the Manager of Team Fit Body Fusion who strives to inspire women to always reach their full potential and to do it without fear! Her purpose is to show women that we are stronger than we believe and anything is possible if we have the courage to go after it.

Tune in to hear us talk about some very real subjects like depression, divorce, and motherhood. Angela talks about how her son was diagnosed with Autism during her season, what helped her overcome depression, and why she and her husband are getting a divorce.

Angela and I talk about the new way she changed her suit based on judge feedback, the new Olympia Qualification Series, and why you don't always have to change so drastically to go from almost pro to Pro and Overall Winner.

She tells us how she hides stretch marks, what her feedback was after her pro debut where she placed 9th, how her mindset has changed since becoming a pro, and what it is like to be manager of FBF.

We get into mental health, making conscious choices and changes, reaching out for help, and giving yourself time.

This episode was full of so much of our day to day realities and I am excited to hear all your feedback! Tag us on Instagram with your thoughts and please rate, review, and subscribe on your favorite streaming platform!

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HANA DEVORE; SARMs and THC?, Why Come Back to the Sport after 3 Years Off, Hormone Imbalances, Life Outside of Competing, Long-Distance Relationships, & Inside Scoop from Sandy Williamson

9/13/2019

In this episode, host Celeste Rains-Turk brings on Hana Devore, who had competed years ago but stepped away from the stage to focus on other aspects of life and her health. Now she is back in the game bringing a very real perspective to her followers about the industry, she is a food and beverage marketing manager from LA who recently moved to NY and is a member of Team Fit Body Fusion.

Tune in to hear Hana expand on why she is coming back to the sport after 3 years off as a 'Jaded' bikini girl Hana talks to us about why it is different now, what she is going to do to make sure her body stays healthy and happy, and how her mindset about prep is different now.

She opens up about her choice to use SARMs and how she has played with certain substances that many in the bikini world are familiar with. She breaks down why she did it, when she does it, and why she stopped doing it for this prep. Hana talks to us about what the judges are really looking for with some insight straight from Sandy Williamson.

During her time off, Hana advanced her career, focused on her health, and shares with us how she was able to create a balanced lifestyle for herself after competing. She also talks to us about what it was like to be in a long-distance relationship and what they did and do to make it work when her boyfriend is away.

Hana shares what she does to make traveling on prep easy, the weirdest prep food she has ever eaten (it is seriously so weird lol), and how she uses THC on prep.

Hana even shares exactly what Sandy Williamson told her and her coach when she was preparing to come back to the stage so she knew what the look was they were going to be rewarding more, she may even drop a name ;)

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2019 BIKINI OLYMPIANS SHARE THEIR PRE-STAGE RITUAL & BEST ADVICE FOR COMPETITORS; A COMPILATION

9/9/2019

9 of the 2019 OLYMPIANS SHARE THEIR PRE-STAGE RITUAL & BEST ADVICE FOR COMPETITORS; A COMPILATION Featuring Sound Bytes from Episodes with Ashley Kaltwasser, Alexandria Ross, Beatriz Biscaia, Breena Martinez, Camile Periat, Jennifer Dorie, Jessica Palmer, Jourdanne Lee, and Lauralie Chapados

Today we have a special feature episode with the 2019 qualified Olympia competitors who have been guests on the podcast. Host and Creator, Celeste Rains-Turk has compiled sound bytes from each episode highlighting their answer to the 2 questions she asks everyone;
1. What do you do right before your heel hits the stage?
2. What is your best advice for people thinking about getting into the sport/newbies and girls who are on their road to pro?
Tune in to hear the answers shared from some of the most elite IFBB Bikini Pros who will be stepping on the most prestigious stage at the Olympia this weekend!

Please tag @celestial_fit and the athletes as you tune into the episode and share on Instagram!

Whether you are driving to Vegas or soaking up as much Olympia vibes as you can from a distance, we would love to hear your feedback and the athletes always appreciate your support!

Celeste feels truly honored and grateful for the incredible connections she has made with these athletes and the bodybuilding community as a whole.

She ends the episode with a message that might just hit home for you. Could you be the next pro? Could you be the next Ms Bikini Olympia?

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LACY GREEN; Knowing the Sport is Loving the Sport, Becoming a Pro without Realizing it, Building & Cherishing Friendships, How to Prepare for the Cost of Competing, A Do Nothing Day

9/6/2019

In today’s episode, host Celeste Rains-Turk talks to Lacy Green, creator and owner of the Bikini Competitor Academy, is a certified personal trainer, fitness nutrition specialist and bodybuilding specialist who became a pro at her 2nd show ever.

Tune in to hear about how Lacy went pro without it being announced, what she did during her improvement season to make this prep so much smoother, how she preps with kids, and what she has done to overcome her own self-doubt about her age and phase in life.

Lacy tells us about her Bikini Competitor Academy and Network and why she created it. She goes over some of the topics she covers within it for us like finding your why, costs of competing, and even the history of the sport.

She opens up about what she does to make meaningful connections with other women backstage to establish lifelong friendships, how she preps with kids when her husband is on leave, and what she does to prioritize time for herself.

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KATIE KOPFLE; Overcoming Comparison, Stereotyping Competing and Eating Disorders, Red Flags for Negligent Coaching, Staying Healthy with So Many Preps, and Self-Coaching

8/30/2019

In this episode, Host, Celeste Rains-Turk chats with Katie Kopfle, who lives and breathes all things competing and uses this passion in her competition prep and posing coaching business.

Tune in to hear about how competing actually saved her from 7 years of having an eating disorder. Katie shares how she was able to switch her focus to becoming strong and muscular versus skin and bones.

She opens up about some negative coaching experiences she has had and the red flags to look out for along with her opinion on taking responsibility and trust in what your coach tells you to do.

Katie discusses why she is prepping herself, how it has changed her life, and what she is going to do to maintain her health year round despite the point system.

Katie talks about how she moved into coaching other competitors, how she has learned to appreciate the struggles, and why girls need to stop prepping just to stay relevant.

To Connect with Katie visit:
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katiekopfle/

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Confessions of a Bikini Pro Podcast

The Confessions of a Bikini Pro Podcast is the only place where IFBB Bikini Pros share their struggles, strategies, stories, insights, and advice in a real, raw, and vulnerable setting. Host, Celeste Rains-Turk, dives into the parts of these professionals' lives that aren't always openly discussed in the public eye or on social media

(You know, the stuff we tend to wonder about the most).

The goal of this podcast is to educate, inspire, and remind other competitors, athletes, or the average gym goer that even the most elite professionals face hardships, health problems, mental obstacles, and other adversities.

There are a wide range of topics discussed including, but DEFINITELY NOT limited to; post show rebound, health complications, eating disorders, mental illnesses, winning mindset, dealing with losses, judges feedback, approaches to the stage, life outside of competing, money, relationships, philosophy, pursuing passions, and SO MUCH MORE!

All show notes, links, and information can be found on www.celestial.fit/podcast

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