Life's A Beach
By Alexia Inman
Life's A BeachAug 21, 2022
What I Wish I Knew
Back to School Shopping for Mental Wellness Tips
The changing of the weather signifies more than just pumpkin spice lattes and fall scented candles, it means back to the grind of student athlete life for those us of playing collegiate sports. And while it is an overall exciting and fun time, it can also stir up a lot of mental pressure for those participating. In light of that I am sharing some life lessons and reminders that I am brining with me into this new fall "Back to School" season!
Back in the Sandbox
Join me as I hit the 'Sandbox' again to discuss the traction the world of beach volleyball and the rise of young stars on the AVP tour and how I believe mental wellness is tying in to all of it!
The Star of the Olympics
Means of Release in Collegiate Sports
In today's episode I sit down with my good friend and fellow Cal Beach Volleyball alumni Maddie Micheletti to have an open conversation on what it is like being a collegiate beach volleyball athlete and how to successfully manage your roles in that realm along with your mental health
A New Era
It's a new era in sports ladies and gentleman and also a new era for this podcast! On this episode I talk about what the future looks like for "Life's A Beach" and also discuss what the passing of the Fair Pay to Play Act looks like for a specific niche of athletes.
Outside the Sandbox: Path to Victory
In my first episode of the segment known as "Outside the Sandbox" I sit down with Hannah Gordon of the 49ers front office staff to take you outside the world of beach volleyball and into the world of football as she details her journey to becoming the chief administrative officer and general counsel of the San Francisco 49ers.
LA Stays Winning
Today's topic covers how stereotypical "fair weather" fans can benefit from the world of beach volleyball!
Beach Body
My first guest Molly Turner, an All American GCU beach volleyball alum and player on the AVP circuit, and I sit down to discuss the idea of body image in the world of beach volleyball and how that affects mentalities of players in a variety of ways.
Welcome to the Beach Party
Episode One of Life's A Beach kicks off with a general explanation of the history of beach volleyball and why it should be a sport on your radar 24/7, not just once every four years!
Teaser
Here is the teaser trailer for my new podcast Life's A Beach. Listen for what you can expect in upcoming episodes and check out alexiainman.com for more details!