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Kanohi ki te Kanohi: The Human Connections AI Can’t Replace....
From sport to te taiao, why grounding matters more than ever. Reading Brene Brown’s Grounded Strength has had me thinking about...
Jamie Ogilvy
Oct 2, 20253 min read


Half Māori. Half Pākehā. Whole Me
The Power of the In-Between I’ve lived all of my life in the in-between. Half Māori, half non-Māori. Strong, but told to shrink....
Jamie Ogilvy
Aug 27, 20254 min read


Bodies, Transformation, and Empowerment: The Wisdom of Wahinetanga: Celebrating Our Changes
How do we perceive our bodies? As I trace the silvery stretch marks from childbirth that map my skin, I reflect on years of carrying...
Jamie Ogilvy
Jan 24, 20253 min read


From spreadsheets to pūrākau: My journey from sports science to sport for social change
I recently completed my final data collection, prompting me to reflect on my experiences. The transition from quantitative to qualitative...
Jamie Ogilvy
Nov 3, 20242 min read


“Don't feel guilty for doing your job as a Mum”
Yes, being a mother is tough, and leaving your kids can trigger guilt. But in that moment when you're about to exercise, don't let guilt...
Jamie Ogilvy
Sep 25, 20243 min read


Shifting Focus: Cultivating a Healthy Body for Long-Term Well-being - This can include weight loss
When we talk about fitness and health, it's crucial to shift our focus from narrow beauty standards to overall well-being. The goal...
Jamie Ogilvy
Aug 27, 20242 min read


Take a look around you at the TOP athletes in the world
Fitness and sports should never be about conforming to a narrow standard of physical appearance, such as being “skinny”. Instead, it is...
Jamie Ogilvy
Jul 31, 20242 min read
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