pop star Vanessa Mai (29) chats with a celebrity once a week on her YouTube show “On My Way”. Fitness Influencer was in the current issue Sophia Thiel (26) As a guest.
Once again the former bodybuilder spoke Body positivity and eating disorders And how much did she suffer from it? “I turned myself into an eating disorder until I realized, ‘I just want to be myself’.” Other influencers can also be successful without exercise and “eat pizza every day”. It didn’t work for him.
In the video above, Sophia Thiel talks about her past: “I thought I had to lose weight at all costs”
She has celebrated huge success on her social media channels – But only with a very specific body ideal. The influencer drew a sad conclusion from Vanessa Mai: “I noticed: I shudder when I gain weight. I’m no longer seen as a fitness influencer.”
Vanessa Mai: “They attack my figure too!”
Finally moved in May 2019 Sophia Thiel ripcord and gave him Return known to the public. About two years later, she suddenly reported back. In an emotional YouTube video, the bodybuilder revealed that time eating disorder And the difficult relationship with his body.
Vanessa Mai was clearly impressed in the conversation, especially since she faced poor criticism of her figure. “I also have a take on body shaming, but the opposite, because people tell me: ‘You put on pressure, you have a six-pack!’ But they also attacked my figure, ”the pop star confessed.
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