Run Thrive Survive is here to promote the conversation of mental health among runners and endurance athletes. Whether you are using it as a coping method, it has saved you in dark times, or it continues to help you thrive. This podcast creates the space to open the conversation with other athletes' stories to inspire and also provide critical tools that every endurance athlete can use to improve their mental state during and outside of training. We are here to run our lives together! This po ...
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Chasing Shadows: Battling Dark Thoughts on the Ultra Marathon Trail with Rick James
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Let me say it one more time: Running IS Therapy! In this episode, Rick James opens up about battling the dark thoughts that surfaced while he was running an ultra marathon. No one ever talks about the mental 'dark side' that can hit during those long runs—and how it can actually be a turning point. I'm beyond excited for you to tune in and get some…
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Why is it SO hard to run when you are Anxious?
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The topic of anxiety is near and dear to my heart. It's not only that running helps anxiety but anxiety can actually hinder your running. When this happens it can be devastating. In addition, we may be suffering from anxiety hurting our running and it might be so under the radar we don't even notice. I want to share my personal struggles and bring …
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Having Trouble Getting Up? (runner struggles edition)
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I have been having a lot of trouble getting out of bed. This is even happening throughout the summer (WHEN IT'S EASIER TO GET OUT OF BED). I was reading about this problem a lot and this exercise has really helped me get out of bed on my second alarm instead of sleeping through the 6 that I set. I hope this helps you! Support the show 🌿Run Your Lif…
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Stop the Autopilot of Excuses (runners struggle edition)
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In this podcast we are going to be piggy-backing off last weeks podcast about uncoupling the autopilot thoughts in our mind and trying to get past the excuses that we keep creating and not making them reasons! This is something that I struggle with all the time when I let them take control of my mind. Support the show 🌿Run Your Life With Me: Instag…
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Being Okay with Feeling Uncomfortable (runner struggle edition)
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Being uncomfortable has really been holding me back. I find this a lot when I am doing speed work, I am scared that if something doesn't hurt now it will hurt later. I have been working a lot on my mental strength while I'm running lately and I want to share tools with you...because it has taken me a while to figure out how to practice pushing thro…
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Inside Scoop on the Chicago Marathon With Chris McVey
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Take it from Chris Mcvey, a Chicago Runner who has run Chicago 5 times going on his 6th! I know that most runners always talk about the course itself, so here we are helpign you strategize your trip, your time there, and also the course to help you navgiate this Major Marathon! It might be your first time in a Major or this might be your 6th Major,…
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#Noexcuses Mindset (runner struggles edition)
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I've been having this internal struggling of deciphering if I am mentally giving up or if I really should stop doing something that will hurt me in the future. This shows up in my runs especially when I start to push past pain. Here's how I have bene working through noticing excuses vs legit reasons that I should pull back! This is after I struggle…
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Improve your Human Performance with Stefan Hartmann
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There's a lot of misinformation around eating fads. In this podcast, we are not going for or against any of the fad diets but we are having an in-depth discussion on what a Primary Care Physican sees in blood work when patients report this lifestyle. We also dive into a discussion on how atheltes should proceed and what they should consider when ta…
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Run with Your Heart || With Dr. Bart Olechowski
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Dr Bart’s expertise encompasses a broad range of cardiovascular conditions, with a particular emphasis on ischemic heart disease. Dr Olechowski adeptly manages patients experiencing heart attacks and angina, employing state-of-the-art intracoronary stents to restore coronary blood flow and alleviate symptoms. He performed over a thousand stenting p…
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You Need to Use Running to Overcome Obstacles
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Hey There! As endurance athletes and runners, we have a tool that we very often forget about when it comes to doing everything else we do. That is the ability to persevere even when it gets hard. We have to be more mindful in using this in our everyday lives and going one step at a time instead of taking on the whole mountain. Need some motivation …
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Fight that Mental Monster During the Marathon
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UPDATE ON OGDEN Ogden didn't go as plan and I learned more about myself as a runner than I ever have. Here some tips so that YOU can push through that race and learn from it. Marathons are not easy, running is not easy, taking care of your mental health is not easy, but together we are all here surviving life making the best of it! Here are some me…
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Running is THERAPY: Physiological benefits of running
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We all say "running is therapy" but what are the physiological effects that running? I break down the top three that are going to make you a happier and healther human being to start turning your immune system around. Show is coming out bi-weekly! Instagram DM me to hear a topic you have been dying to hear. Support the show 🌿Run Your Life With Me: …
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I bought a Nurecover Steam Suana two weeks ago and I want to share my experience with you! You'll have to listen to the podcast for details....but I LOVE it and I am going to go over all of the ways that it is going to improve your life professionally and as an athlete! Want to buy a steam sauna after listening? Use CIARA06225 Check-out for a disco…
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You may feel invincible, but we have someting in common, we both are not invincible. No one ever talks about the small telling signs that you may be blowing through and not noticing burnout could be on the horizon. Throw out the textbook definitions because this show is all about life experience and sharing what we learn together and how to grow da…
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Stride Toward Transformation: Running's Role in Life Shifts
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Dealing with change can be hard. If you don't like change, that makes it even harder. When it comes to our mental health, sometimes we need a constant in life and that's what we can make our fitness routines and running routines into, our constant habit that helps us deal with change. Support the show 🌿Run Your Life With Me: Instagram: @runthrivesu…
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WHY. Because if they were easy the world would be a better place. Thank you for 4 years of podcasting! This year we are focusing on getting stronger, mentally and physcially. I can't wait to embark on this journey with you each week! Support the show 🌿Run Your Life With Me: Instagram: @runthrivesurvive 🌿For Business Inquiries ONLY: ciara@runthrives…
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We love a good reset with a new year BUT are we running out of the start line too fast? Why is it that we burn out when we try to put our all into a goal right away? How does familiarity play a role when chaos occurs? Those answers here in the podcast! Support the show 🌿Run Your Life With Me: Instagram: @runthrivesurvive 🌿For Business Inquiries ONL…
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Support the show 🌿Run Your Life With Me: Instagram: @runthrivesurvive 🌿For Business Inquiries ONLY: ciara@runthrivesurvive.com 🌿 Check out more on runthrivesurvive.comBy Ciara Carter
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What to do when you hit that negative nancy thought wall
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Support the show 🌿Run Your Life With Me: Instagram: @runthrivesurvive 🌿For Business Inquiries ONLY: ciara@runthrivesurvive.com 🌿 Check out more on runthrivesurvive.comBy Ciara Carter
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Support the show 🌿Run Your Life With Me: Instagram: @runthrivesurvive 🌿For Business Inquiries ONLY: ciara@runthrivesurvive.com 🌿 Check out more on runthrivesurvive.comBy Ciara Carter
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Imagine flying down a mountain and feeling great, coming up on mile 21 and slamming so hard into a wall you don't even know what day it is. Welcome to the Big Cottonwood Canyon Marathon put on by Revel Race Series! I explain it all, how it happened, how I trained, and what hard lessons I learned as I went from finishing at 3:17 to 3:43. Heartbreake…
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Support the show 🌿Run Your Life With Me: Instagram: @runthrivesurvive 🌿For Business Inquiries ONLY: ciara@runthrivesurvive.com 🌿 Check out more on runthrivesurvive.comBy Ciara Carter
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Hey Guys! I brought on an awesome guest, Carlos. He is a running coach, and whether you are in the middle of training, training currently, or getting ready to train for a marathon you are going to want to listen to the tips me includes to help you perform your best! Espeically how he PR'd that might help you achieve something that we are all thinki…
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Hey runners! Have you ever been injured right before a major race? It SUCKS and Letty broke her ankle RUNNING early this year right before Tokyo and Boston. How did she get through it and how did she change her mindset to see the good in this devestating situation? We are diving inside her mind so we can get the same tips to move forward in life wh…
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Inside the Mind of an Iron-Woman || with Carolyn Carter
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Hey Guys!! So excited to talk to Carolyn and dive inside the mind of a Tri-athlete! Caryoln is incredible....she not only does Iron Mans, but she is bad ass at them, so I picked apart her mind on her training and mindset to get through the race. If you wanted new ways to view your training and races...she's got you covered! Find her at: @la_triathl…
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Optimal Nutrition Strategies for Peak Endurance Performance || with Mason
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Hey guys! You know HOW BAD I am when it comes to nutrition, thats why I brought Mason back onto the podcast to really give us a run down into the in's and outs and even some myth busting from those "Go to" beliefs that we have when it comes to nutrition. Every endurance athlete is going to learn something...especially when we start talking suppleme…
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Support the show 🌿Run Your Life With Me: Instagram: @runthrivesurvive 🌿For Business Inquiries ONLY: ciara@runthrivesurvive.com 🌿 Check out more on runthrivesurvive.comBy Ciara Carter
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Running in Rhythm: How One Runner Organized Life's Chaos Step by Step with Amanda
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We are back! Sorry it took so long to get another guest podcast out to you, usually summer is a time to catchup and relax...until you are about to launch a business. More on that coming soon, but today we have Amanda on the podcast! She is also a business owner who just launched her business and equates a lot of lessons she learns in life from runn…
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Here's How I'm Training for a 5,400ft Drop in a Marathon
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Last year, the Big Cottonwood Canyon race KILLED my soul. I had just moved from Florida expecting to BQ in a race with a 5400ft elevation drop starting at 9000ft elevation. Since when did I even know what a hill was in Florida? A year later I want to redeem myself and I'm sharing how I upgraded my plan and how things are going. Let's just say, it's…
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Miles Through Motherhood || with Morgan Boland
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I am so excited for you this week! Morgan joins us on the podcast to give her journey of begining running and begining motherhood! So much going on at one time. Instead of waiting until her life was a little more stable, kids are older, or whatever else could have been used as an excuse, she began to train for her first half marathon just before he…
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#nevermissaMonday Going from "Type-A" to "It's Okay" mentality
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I saw an instagram post that its okay to miss your training days. I agree on this front, if oyu are injured or sick I truly beleive its okay to pull back on your training BUT where do we draw the line to it becomes and excuse and you can? When do we start to slip into the "it's okay" mindset that becomes detrimental to our training? How to we get o…
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Mind Over Miles: The Mental Road to the Boston Marathon || with Ryan Korn
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In this episode, we embark on a journey through the mental challenges and triumphs of training for and running the prestigious Boston Marathon with Ryan Korn. From overcoming self-doubt and managing race-day nerves to developing effective mental strategies and harnessing the power of visualization, we delve into the psychological aspects of maratho…
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From Service to Stride: Running for Mental Health in Retirement || with Rick James
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After serving his country with unwavering dedication and courage, Rick found himself struggling with the invisible wounds of war. Battling with PTSD, anxiety, and depression, he felt trapped in a relentless cycle of darkness, unsure of how to regain control of his life. But everything changed when he laced up his running shoes. As Rick took his fir…
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From Overweight to Overcoming: A Journey of Transformation and Entrepreneurship in the Supplement Industry || with Mason Wright
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Hey guys! Welcome on Mason ( a Salt Lake City Native) that brings his inspriation to us all! I loved having him on becuase we dove into the behind the scenes of an injured runners mental health. Although he has healed, since hurting his achilies, he was able to make a dramatic comeback. Not to mention, this was after he was able to lose a tremendou…
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Unplugged: Recharging Your Mind and Soul with a Mental Detox
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Hey guys! I wanted this podcast to be focused on taking a mental detox from social media. I have had so many conversations this week that focused around the overwhelm that a lot of people feel on their fitness journey on social media. They see people making more progress they feel like failures, its an overwhelm. So let's open the conversation on h…
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Running the Extra Mile: Balancing Life's Pace with Purpose || Chris McVey
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Chris McVey is back on the podcast with motivation to tell you, even when life gets crazy you HAVE to keep going! This is how he balances his mental health and his running without getting injured (even if he is overcoming an injury). The biggest takeaway is going to come from how you take in the information, do you feel like you can relate with how…
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Running: You don't know what you have until it's gone.
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Hey Guys! This week I had some pretty incredible revelations on running and the impact it has on my mental health. Sometimes it is great to hear it from another source! I was sick all week, but that doesn't mean I wasn't active and didn't workout, sometimes not working out is prepping you for some great training ahead! Support the show 🌿Run Your Li…
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I tried the Hyperbaric Oxygen Chamber, this is what I think
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Hey guys! I want to tell you my experience with the hyperbaric oxygen chamber at the Be Healthy Utah Conference! Before I give you the run down, I want you to know the benefits of the chamber for athletes, these chambers expose athletes to increased atmospheric pressure and oxygen levels, which can promote tissue repair, reduce inflammation, and bo…
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How to Adapt To Change When You Don't Want To
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We'll review practical ways to adapt to change through the lessons I've learned. We'll discuss the importance of embracing change, being open to new perspectives, and maintaining a growth mindset. I'm going to drop my best and favorite tips on how to cope with unexpected changes, because BOY do I know how hard it might be for you! Remember, you guy…
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Hey guys! So this week we do not have a guest on for a therapy session, but I am asking the most common questions that have come into the inbox! Those are: 1) How do I start running? 2) Should I stretch before and after a run? 3) How should I fuel during a race? I have tried so many things as a runner and love trying to help you make the best choic…
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We'll be exploring real and practical recovery tips for runners that focus on managing both time and money, without relying solely on the latest research. We'll highlight the importance of prioritizing both physical and mental rest, and how it can positively impact your overall health as a runner. So throw out the what you HAVE TO DO and let's focu…
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Running a Marathon is Like Running a Business || with D!
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Hey guys!! Today, D discusses the parallels she sees between running a marathon and running her business. According to D, both require a strong sense of discipline, focus, and persistence to reach the finish line. She explained that just like in a marathon, where you have to pace yourself and stay motivated until the end, running a successful busin…
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Anxiety Makes Me Run (And other reasons why I do
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Running in the morning has been shown to provide a range of benefits, including improved mood, energy levels, and focus. For individuals who experience anxiety, these benefits can be particularly impactful, as regular exercise has been shown to reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression. I want to provide practical tips for anyone looking to incorpo…
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In this podcast, we'll be speaking with Aaron Robinson, a runner who has completed an incredible 112 marathons with his beloved border collies. Despite the joy and companionship he found in running with his furry friends, Aaron faced criticism from others who questioned the safety and ethics of running such long distances with dogs. We'll also touc…
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I love you guys, thank you for always supporting the podcast! I keep switching the focus, but I truly want it to be focused on being that therapy session on a run or a long drive you need. Something that you can relate to to feel less alone. And a source of inspiration when you feel like you are stuck! If you know someone that needs a little more s…
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Juggling it All: A Mom's Guide to Running a Business, Raising Kids, and Prioritizing Health || with Julie Shobe
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In this episode, we interview Julie, an endurance athlete and dietician who also runs her own business while raising two kids. Julie shares her strategies for balancing her work and family life, emphasizing the importance of setting boundaries and prioritizing self-care. She also discusses how she has had to get creative in finding ways to take car…
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Fuel Your Busy Life: Eating On-the-Go Tips for the Always On-The-Move || With Kayla
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In this podcast, Kayla, a registered dietician, provides insightful tips on how to fuel your body when you're leading a busy life. She emphasizes the importance of planning ahead and making healthy choices, even when time is limited. Kayla also shares some quick and easy meal ideas that can be prepared in advance or on-the-go. She emphasizes the si…
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Rising Above the Not Good Enough Mentality: Strategies for Self-Acceptance and Confidence || With Marley!
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In this episode of Marely, the host of "Confessions of a Wanna-Be It Girl" Podcast discusses the topic of imposter syndrome and how it can affect mental health and self-confidence. She shares her own experiences and offers practical tips on how to overcome this feeling of inadequacy. Marely emphasizes the importance of recognizing and challenging n…
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Exploring the Depths of Emotions: Understanding Their Purpose and Power
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In this podcast, we delve into the fascinating topic of emotions and their function in our lives. Emotions are often seen as unpredictable and irrational, but they actually serve an important purpose in our daily lives. We explore the evolutionary and psychological functions of emotions, as well as the importance of emotional regulation. We also di…
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Breaking the Rules: Are self-improved rules hurting your success?
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In this podcast, we explore the fascinating topic of the rules we create for ourselves. From personal habits to social norms, we all have a set of rules that guide our behavior and shape our lives. We discuss the benefits of creating rules for ourselves, including increased productivity, improved health, and stronger relationships. We also delve in…
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