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Feb 2024
1h 4m

#196: Giving Up Fitness and Influencing ...

Mary Jelkovsky
About this episode
Last year, Mary did an interview with Christy Harrison on her podcast, Rethinking Wellness. We are resurfacing that episode here, so you can listen to this “reverse interview” where Mary and Christy talk about how wellness culture coupled with social media algorithms creates a toxic environment for both consumers and creators. Tune into this deeply personal ... Show More
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