
Libby Trickett: The Human Behind the Gold Medals, Anxiety & Heart Attack
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Belinda sits down with Olympic gold medallist, world record holder and mum of five Libby Trickett for an honest conversation about identity, motherhood, mental health, anxiety, resilience and the heart attack she had just two months after giving birth to her fifth child, after her symptoms were initially dismissed as anxiety. Libby opens up about growing up around mental illness and addiction, being estranged from her father, the impact her upbringing had on her relationships and self-worth, and the pressure she put on herself to keep achieving. We talk about: Learning to actually own your achievements instead of immediately moving on to the next goal Growing up with mental illness,…