JAZZY GONZALEZ; 3rd in the World, Undermining Achievements, Lowest Lows to Highest Highs, Representing Family Name, Finding Yourself
Description
Today I speak with IFBB Bikini Pro Jasmine Gonzalez, a United States Marine who served 6 year active duty. In 2017, she earned her Pro card in last year of service transitioning from military to bikini pro. She qualified for her first Olympia in 2019, placing 9th. Between 2022 and 2023, she took a year a way from the stage to focus on her mental health. She qualified for the 2024 Olympia after winning the Atlanta Pro, and finally achieved redemption after winning third in the world at the 2024 Olympia! Jazzy is a competition prep and lifestyle coach, along with owning her own coaching business.
TOPICS COVERED
-her rise to the top and the drastic fall back
-mental health decline in 2021 to 2023
-going for redemption
-perseverance and the will to never give up
-breaking generational curses
-biggest difference in prep coaching experiences
-importance of having a clear, concise vision and approach to competing
-macros vs meal plan on prep
-training intensity and how it changed over her career
-show selection strategy
-what she wishes she knew when she started competing
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TIME STAMPS
1:00 introduction
4:01 her career, so far
10:15 overcoming childhood and generational trauma
15:00 deciding to join the Marines after high school
19:08 prepping while in the military and going Pro
28:21 getting serious about bodybuilding
30:15 getting redemption and building self-belief
36:14 What she wishes she knew at the beginning
38:17 her approach as a coach
42:34 Train the Trainer course
47:01 tools for mental health
56:33 how her approach has changed over time
61:02 what the Olympia placing has changed for her
65:36 advice for competitors
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