You feel this immense gratitude for, okay, wow, like I have another opportunity to do this and I don't know it's I heard

Lindsay Vonsay once which I like I look up to her so much she's so tough but she's like you

know everybody is afraid of the person that won't give up and not that I'm saying people should be afraid of me, but you know, there's something to be said for like, you know, different life adversities which everybody has in different ways, shapes, or forms,

they can really give you a lot of resolve

and that can be a powerful tool.

Like yes, you lose months of training and fitness

for setbacks, but you can still work on that resolve and

just that strength where you're like no I'm I can make this happen like I'm I'm gonna do

it because I want it and it's worth it. All right, greetings one and all,

welcome to a brand new episode of the Billieing podcast.

Thank you for subscribing, for placing me into your yearbuds, taking me along on your drives,

your runs, over the river and through the woods to Grandma's house we go.

I think that's the thing, I don't know.

It is a holiday, so I understand you need to be with your family,

but in case you are listening to this,

I love that you're giving me about 90 minutes of your balance because

your attention is what matters to me the most. So thank you one at all. We have a

great show for you today. I sat down with elite runners and human beings Chris and Alicia Vargo

recently and boy. I hope you tune in all the way because I really love their story.

But first, a little bit of news I like to announce. Yesterday I just

got accepted via lottery into the Angela's Crest 100 mile race here in

Southern California. It was my first 100-mile race back in

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