32 - Beyond the Court w/Jess Kasriel
True Story London Podcast
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Struggles Behind the Court
This chapter explores the intense emotional and physical challenges faced at an elite tennis academy, particularly the pressure to meet unhealthy standards and the resulting impact on mental health and self-image. The narrator shares a personal journey through an eating disorder, weaving in themes of family support, loneliness, and the pursuit of perfection in sports. Ultimately, the chapter emphasizes personal growth, resilience, and the importance of self-acceptance amidst the pressures of competitive athletics.
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