From Field to Podcast: Navigating Athlete Retirement

In this chapter, the speakers share their journey of transitioning from professional soccer players to podcasters, discussing the fulfilling nature of their new path. They address the emotional challenges and identity crises athletes face upon retirement, particularly focusing on the unique struggles of women athletes. The conversation emphasizes the importance of building a stable self-identity and finding personal motivators that foster well-being and self-esteem beyond their sports careers.