EP 39: Jelena Dokic on regaining her self worth

The Thinkergirls Pod Channel

Apr 30, 2018•28 min•Ep. 39

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Episode description

On EP 39: of The Thinkergirls Pod Channel, Stacey June and Kristie Mercer creators of some of the most successful female podcasts and content in Australia have a chat with another inspiring woman former world number 4 tennis champ / bestselling author / commentator Jelena Dokic.

What's the most common question Jelena's been asked since releasing the book? (4:50) Is there part of Jelena that has to go out of body to protect herself from the full on real life abuse from her past? (6:12) Was there a moment where Jelena knew things 'shifted'? (8:20) Trying to reconcile her relationship with her Dad. Does Jelena accept him as a person to move on? (11:55) Jelena opens up about her long term partner, an element of her life that we never really saw in the headlines (13:16)

How Jelena regained her sense of confidence and self worth (17:43) Did Jelena ever resent tennis because of her father's abuse? (21:02) Where to now for Jelena? Where does she see herself building in the future? (25:20)

Check out Jelena's book 'Unbreakable' HERE

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