KATE ORARA; Relationship Work, Priorities, 14 Years of Competing & Lessons Learned

Today I speak with IFBB Pro Kate Orara, a full-time Partner
Development Manager for a point of sale solutions manufacturer.
She is married to her high school sweetheart and is a mom of 2.
She also works as the sales manager for Boss Bodies.  Her
first competition in bodybuilding was in 2008 in figure. Once the
bikini division was created, she switch and turned pro at NPC
Universe in July 2021. Before turning Pro, she competed in 10
national level shows starting in 2015 earning more last callouts
than first.


 


Kate shares her experience as a mother and how she prioritizes
her family, even as a bikini Pro and full-time professional. She
talks about the times when she considered stopping competing and
why she decided to keep going.


 


Her goal is to prove to herself as well as others that competing
can enhance your life and NOT take it over. It IS possible to
have balance.


 


Topics covered include:


-dealing with rebounds post-show


-Blinders on. Execute. Finish


-being a mom of teenagers


-balancing life with bodybuilding


-having faith in her journey


-deciding not to give up


-goals as a Pro


-staying focused in improvement season


-tips for eating out


 


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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kmoonorara/


YouTube: 
https://youtube.com/channel/UCxm3sRjVDWzLsl31WBxEJLg


 


TIME STAMPS


1:00 introduction


7:03 posting on social media


12:20 balancing bodybuilding with family life and work


17:28 prioritizing her marriage


25:54 working full-time


29:55 importance of faith in her journey


34:00 the importance of a social influence


36:30 thinking about giving up


41:42 lessons learned through bodybuilding


54:38 comparing past improvement seasons to current one


60:00 going through the “ugly” stage


66:01 taking responsibility for yourself


69:48 feedback after Pro debut


75:45 advice for competitors


 


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