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The Long Run: Healing, Hardship, and the Ultra Life
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In this conversation, Bryan, Greg and Rebecca delve into the world of endurance running, exploring Rebecca's journey from a casual athlete to training for ultra-marathons. They discuss the physical and mental challenges of long-distance running, the impact of movement on life, and the adjustments Rebecca has made following her recent job loss. The conversation also touches on nutrition, recovery, and the importance of mental resilience, as well as the influence of family and personal history on Rebecca's athletic pursuits.
Rebecca shares her experiences with binge eating, the influence of growing up with male figures, and her journey as an ultra runner. She discusses the mental challenges of endurance racing, the importance of rest and recovery, and how she navigates setbacks and injuries. Rebecca reflects on personal growth and the balance between training and life, emphasizing the significance of kindness and giving back to the community.
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00:00
Introduction and Background
03:48
Training for Endurance Events
06:39
The Journey to Endurance Running
09:37
Impact of Movement on Life
12:48
Adjusting to Unemployment and Movement
16:03
Exploring Strength and Conditioning
18:42
Nutrition and Recovery Challenges
21:49
Mental Resilience and Motivation
24:51
Coping Mechanisms and Eating Habits
27:46
The Role of Family and Personal History
30:57
Conclusion and Reflections
46:00
The Temptation of Junk Food
47:56
Growing Up with Male Influences
50:28
The Journey of an Ultra Runner
53:33
The Mental Game of Endurance Racing
59:19
Navigating Setbacks and Injuries
01:01:57
Balancing Training and Life
01:06:14
The Importance of Rest and Recovery
01:11:17
Reflections on Personal Growth
01:18:02
The Mindset of Adventure vs. Competition
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