Sean and Braie talk about:
(2:34) being a successful gymnast and why that’s not common for “tall” folk
(21:22) quitting Elite and her olympic goals in part because of a coach that was not nurturing and raising her like he should have
(41:52) survivor vs victim labeling and connotations that come along with each
(57:40) difference between Elite and Level 10 gymnastics and how that impacted her olympic opportunities
(1:21:00) choosing the University of Arkansas for gymnastics and missed NIL opportunities
(1:53:09) her college experience while competing at the University of Arkansas and the affect of the crowd on performance
(2:06:20) coaching youth gymnastics
Get 2 Know more about Braie
https://www.facebook.com/braieswann
https://www.instagram.com/ayybraiebraie/
https://www.tiktok.com/@ayybraiebraie
https://youtube.com/channel/UCErMMZuDVM9caDIF5jdOW0g
This is my ebook for gymnasts also
https://stan.store/braiemedia/braieswann_store/page/62544
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