In this episode I’m diving into what radical self-acceptance really looks like—on the run and in life. From ignoring pressure to chase big-name races, to honoring my body with real fuel instead of restriction, running has taught me how to live more in tune with who I am, not who I think I should be. I share a story from a marathon in Amish Country that gave me one of my clearest moments of self-acceptance, and why smaller, soulful races feel more meaningful than any finish line photo ever cou...
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In this episode I’m diving into what radical self-acceptance really looks like—on the run and in life. From ignoring pressure to chase big-name races, to honoring my body with real fuel instead of restriction, running has taught me how to live more in tune with who I am, not who I think I should be. I share a story from a marathon in Amish Country that gave me one of my clearest moments of self-acceptance, and why smaller, soulful races feel more meaningful than any finish line photo ever cou...
Overcoming Mental Blocks: How to Stay Consistent When Running Feels Hard
Through Endurance We Conquer
19 minutes
8 months ago
Overcoming Mental Blocks: How to Stay Consistent When Running Feels Hard
Struggling to get out the door for your run? You're not alone. In this episode, we dive into why mental blocks happen—whether it's anxiety, decision fatigue, or self-doubt—and how to push through them. I’ll share practical strategies like the “Just 5 Minutes” rule, lowering the barrier to entry, and using music or accountability to stay motivated. We’ll also explore the balance between motivation and discipline, plus when to give yourself grace and take a break. Tune in and take on this week’...
Through Endurance We Conquer
In this episode I’m diving into what radical self-acceptance really looks like—on the run and in life. From ignoring pressure to chase big-name races, to honoring my body with real fuel instead of restriction, running has taught me how to live more in tune with who I am, not who I think I should be. I share a story from a marathon in Amish Country that gave me one of my clearest moments of self-acceptance, and why smaller, soulful races feel more meaningful than any finish line photo ever cou...
