Welcome to Let It Be Easy with Susie Moore.

Where do I start with talking to you about Martinez?

Martinez Evans is, oh my gosh,

just such an incredible inspirational human being.

I initially was introduced to him when he joined my course five minutes of

famous we actually talk about that in the interview we touch on it and I was

following his story because he wanted to get media coverage for the

walk that he was doing. His social media handle, his brand is called 300

pounds and running, and he is all about inclusivity, his new book is called the Slow AF Run Club. He is here to show us that

you don't have to look a certain way, fit a certain mold, be a certain type of person,

or implement any limitations in terms of what it is that you can do in order to run.

And as you hear Martinez and I discuss throughout this conversation, this is about so much more than running.

He is an avid runner, marathon completer, oh my gosh, what a guy.

But what I really take from this conversation is that so much more is possible for us

than we maybe even realize.

Where are we holding ourselves back?

Where are we thinking that's not for me?

Or I couldn't do that?

Martinez has run now over eight marathons since his doctor told him to lose weight or die

in July 2012 and since then he's coached hundreds of runners and founded the Slow AF Run Club,

where I belong probably, a community of over 10,000 people all over the world.

His book, The Slow AF Run Club, is coming out in June and it's the ultimate

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