Make Mental

Make Mental

Welcome to Make Mental: the podcast where storytelling meets healing❤️‍🩹🗣️ My name is Caleb Munski, your host. As a former collegiate and semi-professional athlete, as well as a keynote speaker, it is my aim to bring light to all things mental health. From first-hand experience to the stories and advice of others, this podcast aims to serve as a platform of normalization.

  1. Ep. 109 From Peak Performance to Personal Peace with Olympian Annie Kunz

    01/12/2025

    Ep. 109 From Peak Performance to Personal Peace with Olympian Annie Kunz

    In this episode of the Make Mental Podcast, host Caleb Munski welcomes Annie Kunz, a three-time collegiate All-American Olympian and multi-sport athlete. They discuss Annie's journey through sports, the mental pressures of being an Olympian, and the importance of community and support systems. Annie shares her experiences with identity shifts, injuries, and the lessons learned from adversity. The conversation emphasizes the significance of mental health, the power of presence in competition, and finding purpose beyond sports. Annie's story is one of resilience, growth, and the importance of enjoying the process of pursuing one's dreams. SPONSORS Beyond The Athlete https://www.beyondtheathlete.net/ C3 SOCIALS Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Annie Kunz: A Multi-Sport Olympian 02:54 Reinventing Identity: Transitioning from Athlete to Individual 06:03 The Mental Pressure of Being an Olympian 08:37 Finding the Right Support: Coaches and Community 11:30 The Heptathlon: Understanding the Demands of the Sport 14:30 The Journey to Becoming an Olympian 17:22 The Role of Discipline and Motivation in Sports 20:15 The Importance of Community in Achieving Goals 23:07 The Chaos of the Heptathlon: Embracing the Challenge 28:42 The Electric Anticipation of Competition 30:42 Mental Performance and the Shift in Perception 31:09 Daily Mental Preparation for Success 33:03 The Art of Being Present in Competition 38:03 Navigating Injury and the Emotional Toll 38:49 Finding Purpose Through Pain 42:59 The Importance of Hobbies Outside of Sport 44:48 Coping with Setbacks and Finding Perspective 48:49 Reframing Pain and Growth 50:31 The Journey Over the Destination

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Welcome to Make Mental: the podcast where storytelling meets healing❤️‍🩹🗣️ My name is Caleb Munski, your host. As a former collegiate and semi-professional athlete, as well as a keynote speaker, it is my aim to bring light to all things mental health. From first-hand experience to the stories and advice of others, this podcast aims to serve as a platform of normalization.