6 Months, 6 Lessons: What My Great World Race Training Taught Me
Since I’m counting down the days until the Great World Race and my training sessions are getting shorter, I’ve been looking back over the past six months. Honestly, what an incredible ride it’s been. From deciding to sign up (after months of obsessing about it) to...
Train, Relax, Repeat: My Conversation with David Kelly of The Great World Race Podcast
I recently had the chance to sit down with David Kelly on The Great World Race podcast, where we unpacked my journey—going from battling eating disorders to becoming a marathon runner and life coach. Trust me, this is not the path I thought I’d be on a few years...
How I Mentally Prepare for the Great World Race
Right now, I’m logging 2-3 hours of running a day, and while that’s physically demanding, the real challenge? The mental grind. When you spend that much time alone with your thoughts, it's easy for doubts, fatigue, and boredom to creep in. The physical part? Sure,...
Fall Closet Cleaning Without the Weight-Related Meltdown
Fall is the perfect time to refresh your wardrobe, but it can also stir up all kinds of feelings about our bodies. But guess what? Cleaning out your closet doesn’t need to end in a weight-related meltdown. Here’s how to make it a positive experience that leaves you...
Best of Body Image: How to Truly Connect With Yourself
When it comes to body image, there’s no shortage of opinions, advice, and pressure from society about how we "should" look. Yet, many of these perspectives overlook the most crucial part of body image: how you feel about yourself. As someone who's worked extensively...
7 Ways to Show Your Body Kindness This Fall
Fall is here. And while I personally love this season with its crisp air, cozy sweaters, and the golden hues of changing leaves, I know not everyone feels the same. Whether you’re soaking up these autumn vibes or already dreaming of summer's return, one thing is...
Think Your Dreams Are Big? The Universe Begs to Differ
You might think your dreams are huge, like you’re pushing the limits of what’s possible. But guess what? The Universe is over here smiling, knowing that its plans for you are even bigger. Seriously. While you’re over there manifesting, setting goals, and checking off...
An Open Letter to My 9-Year-Old Son: On Body Image, Movement, and Self-Love
Love bug, The other day, when you told me you wanted to go running with me, my heart did a little dance of joy. Running together sounds like the perfect way to bond, share some laughs, and enjoy the fresh air. But then you mentioned you felt unhappy about your body....
Unraveling Beliefs: Finding Joy in Messy Life Transitions
"...every time we feel like we hit a dead end, that's where the real growth happens." In today’s episode of the Escape Diet Prison Podcast, we’re diving into the messy, unpredictable transitions that life throws at us—and how unraveling long-held beliefs about our...
Why I Run: Turning Struggles Into Strength
By now, you might have heard that I’m participating in the Great World Race— running around the world in 7 days. It sounds extreme, right? People might wonder why someone would push themselves like that. But for me, this isn’t just about running. This is about life....
5 Lies You’ve Been Told About Your Body (And Why It’s Time to Stop Believing Them)
Let’s be brutally honest: you’ve been lied to. The stories you’ve been fed about how your body “should” look, feel, and function are not only wrong—they’re damaging. It’s time to stop accepting the nonsense, take control, and start living on your terms. Myth #1: You...
Behind the Scenes: My Day-to-Day Life While Training for the Great World Race
Balancing training for the Great World Race with everything else in my life is definitely a challenge, but I wouldn’t have it any other way. I’m an early riser, and those quiet moments before the day kicks off are my time to focus. With seven marathons on seven...