Episode 735: Kortney Olson- Fitness Entrepreneur & Watermelon Crusher
Channel: Mind Pump Show
Date: 2018-03-31

735: Kortney Olson- Fitness Entrepreneur & Watermelon Crusher

In this episode, Sal, Adam & Justin speak with Kortney Olson. Kortney has quite a story... from Stanford University to meth addiction, to fitness entrepreneur and social media phenom. Kortney is a bodybuilder, Australia's first ever female arm wrestling champion, founder and CEO of GRRRL Clothing and can regularly be seen on social media crushing watermelons between her powerful thighs (which recently caught the attention of Arnold Schwartzenegger). 

You can find Kortney @kortney_olson on Instagram, Kortney Olson on YouTube and at www.grrrl.com

You can also find her upcoming event, Grrrl Live, held in Las Vegas April 28th & 29th at www.grrrl.com/live

https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/enlist-in-the-self-love-rebellion-project

    Always felt uncomfortable in my own skin. She shares being a product of divorce, alcoholic parent, being raped and the impact on her growing up. (6:58)
    I’ve always been a big girl and the tomboy. How she got into lifting and her longing of being one of the boys. (12:20)
    KO was my alter ego. She shares personal stories of her internal anger and how it turned into alcoholism. (16:40)
    Created shell to feel safe. Subconscious spirituality and how she started listening to her higher self. (20:25)
    The world is not exactly what you think it is. Her introduction and deep dive into the muscle fetish world. (26:05)
        Bedroom Boom
    I would make more money, to spend more money. How beauty is not what it appears to be. (39:40)
        “Confidence is like lines of coke, they do not last long.”
    So easy to judge. She shares the story of turning around her career, empowering women and how an article aimed to tear her character down. (42:45)
    Teaching women self-love. How everything is fake and she explains how there is no such thing as a flaw. (53:00)
        The more you hate yourself, the worst you are going to treat yourself
        Time is a man made thing.
    Women are held back as a gender do to our own undoing. They discuss white privilege, living in the “United States of Offended,” cultural appropriation and moving our society forward. (1:06:48)
        Form of collectivism
        This point of this brand is about unity
    You have to be so committed in what you are doing. Does she feel like she is fighting a losing battle? (1:27:45)
    As an entrepreneur there is no off switch. Focusing on the essentials of life and finding the right balance. (1:30:33)
        Talking about things outside of work
    Women empowering other women. Grrrl Live. She talks about her upcoming event and what to expect. (1:43:20)
        The clothing is just the flag we fly
        Freedom from size stigma
        If you ask, the universe will guide you

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