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The challenges of starting Contortion as an adult

November 22, 2019by Sofia Venanzetti 10 Comments

Often people assume that whoever is flexible is either naturally gifted or has started training as a child. Well, I’m proud to belong to that category of people that actually […]

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contortion, motivation, training

Why you cannot rely on training alone to be happy

November 18, 2019by Sofia Venanzetti Leave a comment

Here I am, writing on a plane, Boeing 777 from Milan to Miami, to be specific. I love plane rides only for the reason that they force you to disconnect […]

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motivation, personal, random, trips

How your training must evolve with you

July 7, 2018by Sofia Venanzetti Leave a comment

I remember touching this topic already a while ago. What do I mean by training evolving with you? Well let me explain. You know how in life EVERYTHING CHANGES, even […]

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contortion, motivation, training

Body Secrets

October 16, 2017by Sofia Venanzetti 3 Comments

I’ve always been very truthful in my posts, I want people to learn from my life while I share thoughts and experiences I wish I could have read about somewhere […]

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motivation, training

What I learned 5 years into contortion

April 25, 2017by Sofia Venanzetti 6 Comments

Exactly 5 years ago in April 2012, I attended my first flexibility class and quickly started discovering the love of being supple, bendy, somehow in my mind “limitless”. I was 27 […]

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contortion, motivation, training

Reasons Why Not To Quit

March 11, 2017by Sofia Venanzetti 1 Comment

You’ve been stretching/training/following your passion diligently for the past 5 years or so. You went through it all: the first exciting discoveries, the learning experience, the downfalls, the good days […]

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contortion, motivation, training

Revamping your diet, one meal at a time

January 13, 2017by Sofia Venanzetti 3 Comments

If you’ve followed me since the beginning of this blog throughout my fitness years, you know I’ve been into many phases of healthy eating, dieting, carb loading, clean eating etc. […]

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food, motivation

Binge training and retrograde patterns 

April 14, 2016by Sofia Venanzetti 1 Comment

After the International Contortion Convention ended, I had planned to take a few days off and relax from the quite intense past months training for my act. Such a classic… […]

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contortion, motivation, training

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