<p>James Roffey is a high-performance and mindset coach who at 17 years old, developed an eating disorder that consumed a decade of his life, leading him to weigh only five and a half stone.</p><br><p>In this episode James opens up about his upbringing, the pressures of youth sports, and the devastating impact of rejection when he was told he wasn't good enough to pursue a professional football career. As he navigated the challenges of adolescence, the loss of his grandmother and the onset of his eating disorder, James reveals how he struggled with feelings of inadequacy and isolation.</p><br><p>Through a candid discussion about his experiences with anorexia and bulimia, James highlights the importance of seeking help and the long road to recovery. He shares how therapy, self-acceptance, and a newfound purpose helped him reclaim his life and transform his struggles into a source of strength.</p><br><p>Now, as a mindset coach, James empowers others to bridge the gap between where they are and where they want to be. He emphasises the significance of resilience, accountability, and the power of mindset in achieving personal growth.</p><br><p>Join us for this inspiring conversation that explores the complexities of mental health, the impact of societal pressures and the journey to self-discovery.</p><p><strong>Subscribe</strong> to our channel for more stories of turning lemons into lemonade.&nbsp;If you enjoyed this episode, please <strong>like</strong>, <strong>comment</strong>, and <strong>share</strong> your thoughts below.</p><br><p>You can now subscribe to the show on Apple Podcasts which allows you to listen ad-free and enjoy some bonus Behind The Scenes content.</p><br><p>You can find this episode wherever you listen to your podcasts or watch on YouTube. (This is an audio only episode due to technical difficulties).</p><br><p>This episode is sponsored by @physiquemgmt.&nbsp;Use code lemon10 for a 10% discount on their website. <em>(Discount codes cannot be used in conjunction with other offers or promotions, and exclusions apply to select high-value items.)</em></p><p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><p><strong>Follow James on Instagram </strong>@james.roffey</p><p><strong>Follow the podcast on Instagram</strong> @lifelemonspodcast</p><p>Emma’s Website: <a href="https://emmalevy.me" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://emmalevy.me</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>