Shawn Johnson East
Former Olympic gymnast and Olympic gold medalist who has spoken openly about transitioning from elite sport, disordered eating, and mental health while building a public career and family with her husband.
Best podcasts with Shawn Johnson East
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Feb 18, 2026 • 1h 11min
Shawn & Andrew East: Managing High-Stakes Pressure in Every Season of Life
Andrew East, former NFL long snapper turned psychologist and entrepreneur, and Shawn Johnson East, Olympic gold medalist who rebuilt life after elite sport, share candid stories. They discuss performance pressure, emotional numbing from elite training, identity after retirement, protecting marriage amid public life, parenting routines, recovery from disordered eating, and curiosity-driven partnership.
Jul 5, 2024 • 51min
“My Body Transitioned and I Really Struggled” | Shawn Johnson East (Replay)
Former Olympic gymnast Shawn Johnson East discusses her transition from athlete to entrepreneur, vulnerability during a miscarriage, and maintaining a healthy romantic relationship. Topics include fear tactics, burnout, body image issues, and relationship advice.
