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Rejecting Toxic Fitness Culture with Casey Johnston

Rejecting Toxic Fitness Culture with Casey Johnston

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Author Casey Johnston presents a new way to think about fitness in her new book A Physical Education

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Casey Johnston is not your typical health and fitness influencer.
She joins host Rachel Feltman to discuss how finding joy in
strength training changed her relationship to fitness, food and
body image. Johnston’s new book, A Physical Education, reflects on
engaging with exercise in a balanced way. Recommended reading: You
can get Johnston’s book A Physical Education here You can also get
Johnston’s training program book LIFTOFF: Couch to Barbell here
Read her newsletter She’s a Beast Or follow her on Bluesky
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Aaron Shattuck. The theme music was composed by Dominic Smith.
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