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Another Mother Runner

How Emotions and Virtues Shape Runners

Another Mother Runner

Sarah Bowen Shea

Health & Fitness

4.4 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 5 April 2024

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

This is the ideal episode for anyone who gets a bit contemplative on a run: The guest is Sabrina Little, Ph.D., a former pro runner and author of The Examined Run. With hosts Sarah Bowen Shea and Coach Liz Waterstraat, Sabrina shares: -her heartwarming start in ultramarathons; -that pride doesn’t help you as a runner, but envy can; -how devices can “separate” us from our surroundings as we run; -how to rediscover wonder while on a run; and, -the role of suffering in the lives of runners. Sarah shares the continuing (!) saga of her son’s wayward birthday card to her before the guest joins around 6:10. When you shop our sponsors, you help AMR. We appreciate your—and their—support! Take steps to better running: Use code AMR15 for 15% discount at Currex.com Trust Fabric to protect your family: Apply at MeetFabric.com/AMR Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Apply today in just minutes at meetfabric.com slash am. Welcome to another mother runner. This is Sarah Boen Shay. I'm joined today by Liz Waterstrait.

0:54.2

Hello, Liz.

0:55.5

Hi, Sarah.

0:57.2

Oh my goodness.

0:57.8

So I have an update on a saga that you and I talked about

1:01.7

on a previous episode. the update of my birthday card from my son who goes to school

1:08.0

across the country in New Jersey.

1:10.0

Edge of my seats, absolute edge of my seat here. Absolute edge of my seat here.

1:15.0

So to recap, in case you missed that episode,

1:18.0

I definitely wanted a birthday card from my kids who are off at college in different cities and so I laid the groundwork.

1:26.3

I clarity is kindness. I specifically said it's going to mean a lot to me if I get a

1:31.6

birthday card from you. So John put it in the mail in mid-February. It did not

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