Flow Unleashed

S5 E1: World Champion to Wellbeing Leader: Sami Palmer on the Dance Between Identity and Performance

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In an exclusive interview, we speak with former British gymnast and tumbler Sami Palmer about her early love of gymnastics, rapid rise in tumbling, and how playfulness, supportive teammates, and intrinsic motivation fueled performance, including winning a world title after calmly treating finals as a bonus. Palmer describes a pivotal ACL rupture in 2004, intense rehab, a period of avoidance and…