S2 Entry 2: Insight into Playing Abroad from American Footballers (ft. Bella Viana)

S2 Entry 2: Insight into Playing Abroad from American Footballers (ft. Bella Viana)

Welcome back to the Dear Journal Podcast! This week I have on another female footballer Bella Viana who is also a great friend, and who has been playing in Scotland this past year. Join us as we talk about both her and I's experience with trials, isolation playing abroad, and overall challenges with women's football. This is a really great episode if you want to play abroad and are looking to get some details into how we've gone about our journey's and all things in between. Go check her out! Bella Viana's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/_beelllaaa_/

S2 Entry 1: Pursuing a Pro Soccer Career in Europe

Welcome back everyone to Season 2 of the Dear Journal Podcast! I'm so excited to reboot this podcast after having traveled and lived in Europe for 6 months again. I have new stories and topics to share and delve into with you guys so stick around for more! Today's episode will dive into my journey trying to play professionally in Europe and all the hurdles that has come with it. You'll hear about my process the last 6 months start to finish on what happened during my time trialing in 3 different European countries. Listen to find out more!

EP 26: Going Back to Europe...

Welcome back everyone! This season finale covers some insight into what I've been up to at home and my final thoughts as I head back to Europe to pursue soccer. Being fully recovered now from my ACL injury, I am headed back to Europe in hopes of getting my first pro contract. I will be continuing my podcast in Europe and documenting my journey and travels.

EP 25: Discipline vs Indulgence

Welcome back everyone! Today I wanted to talk about how to balance letting loose and knowing when to stay focused. I personally struggle with this a lot especially when factoring in that I'm an athlete it can be hard to know when to pull back. Expect to hear my advise on how to set your priorities, how to not feel so guilty for going out, and much more!

EP 24: Dealing with an Existential Crisis

Welcome back everyone! I honestly filmed this podcast knowing some of the feelings I've been dealing with lately about life and figured I'd sit down and chat about it. By not going to college I feel as if my quarter life crisis has been pushed up in a way. Expect to hear me talk about my thoughts on taking risks, seeking novelty, and much more!