My Inner Zone:
The Mental Arena
Synopsis:
In the quiet just before and just after effort, an athlete steps off the world and enters her inner arena: where breath is the only sound, ritual is language, calm becomes power, and movement becomes a quiet conversation with herself. She comes to train: alone, unobservered. Warm-up turns into meditation; motion is spare, deliberate, self-assured. Through small rituals, she listens inward and crosses a threshold from pressure to clarity. Movement is minimal, intentional: a held breath, a slow stretch, a poised start. Effort happens mostly inside. The climax isn’t a sprint, it’s the moment she trusts herself completely.
Photographer : Cynthia Ammann
Creative Direction : Dimitri M’Bra
Production : A21st