Life's A Beach

By Alexia Inman

In this podcast I focus on the totality of the college athletics experience and the impacts this experience has on an athlete’s mental health and wellness. Myself and various guests come on to share s... more

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How many episodes does Life's A Beach have?

The podcast currently has 11 episodes available.

Life's A Beach episodes:

August 21, 2022 What I Wish I Knew
I’m officially done wearing the “collegiate student athlete” hat and it has been a jarring transition. Join me as I talk about what that transition has been like and the lessons that I have been pondering on in my time post graduation!
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25min
September 15, 2021 Back to School Shopping for Mental Wellness Tips
The changing of the weather signifies more than just pumpkin spice lattes and fall scented candles, it means back to the grind of student athlete life for those us of playing collegiate sports. And while it is an overall exciting and fun time, it can also stir up a lot of mental pressure for those participating. In light of that I am sharing some life lessons and reminders that I am brining with me into this new fall "Back to School" season!
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18min
August 20, 2021 Back in the Sandbox
Join me as I hit the 'Sandbox' again to discuss the traction the world of beach volleyball and the rise of young stars on the AVP tour and how I believe mental wellness is tying in to all of it!
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21min
July 30, 2021 The Star of the Olympics
It's no secret that the Olympics put on display some of the most talented human beings on the planet and it's where sports stars are born and can truly shine. Join me in this episode where I discuss what I believe is the biggest star in this year's 2021 Olympic Games. (spoiler: its probably not what you think!)
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29min
July 15, 2021 Means of Release in Collegiate Sports
In today's episode I sit down with my good friend and fellow Cal Beach Volleyball alumni Maddie Micheletti to have an open conversation on what it is like being a collegiate beach volleyball athlete and how to successfully manage your roles in that realm along with your mental health
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45min
July 02, 2021 A New Era
It's a new era in sports ladies and gentleman and also a new era for this podcast! On this episode I talk about what the future looks like for "Life's A Beach" and also discuss what the passing of the Fair Pay to Play Act looks like for a specific niche of athletes.
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21min
October 11, 2020 Outside the Sandbox: Path to Victory
In my first episode of the segment known as "Outside the Sandbox" I sit down with Hannah Gordon of the 49ers front office staff to take you outside the world of beach volleyball and into the world of football as she details her journey to becoming the chief administrative officer and general counsel of the San Francisco 49ers.
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33min
July 14, 2020 LA Stays Winning
Today's topic covers how stereotypical "fair weather" fans can benefit from the world of beach volleyball!
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16min
May 30, 2020 Beach Body
My first guest Molly Turner, an All American GCU beach volleyball alum and player on the AVP circuit, and I sit down to discuss the idea of body image in the world of beach volleyball and how that affects mentalities of players in a variety of ways.
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42min
May 15, 2020 Welcome to the Beach Party
Episode One of Life's A Beach kicks off with a general explanation of the history of beach volleyball and why it should be a sport on your radar 24/7, not just once every four years!
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13min

FAQs about Life's A Beach:

How many episodes does Life's A Beach have?

The podcast currently has 11 episodes available.