Kelly Roberts | Body Positivity in Running, Identity Outside of Running, Marathon Training, Dealing with Haters and more!
Convos Over Cold Brew with Emma Abrahamson
Emma Abrahamson
4.9 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 5 November 2020
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Welcome to Convos Over Cold Brew with Emma Abrahamson. In this episode Emma sits down with Kelly Roberts, a body-positive advocate who founded the #SportsBraSquad movement and Bad Ass Lady Gang. Emma and Kelly talk all about finding identity outside of running and school, body positivity in running and how to stop drinking the Diet Culture Poison Punch, dealing with hate comments, marathon training, living in New York and much more. You can find Emma on Instagram at @emmaabrahamson and on her YouTube Channel. Follow Convos Over Cold Brew Podcast on Instagram at @convosovercoldbrewpod. Follow Kelly on Instagram at @kellykkroberts.
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| 0:00.0 | What's up, welcome back to convos over cold brew with me, your host Emma Abrahamson. |
| 0:05.6 | Today we're talking to Kelly Roberts, who's based in New York. |
| 0:08.9 | You may be familiar with her from the Movement, the Sports Sports Raw Squad and she is also the |
| 0:14.2 | founder of the badass lady gang which is a woman's running community |
| 0:18.2 | created to connect, motivated, inspire, and provide women with the resources and |
| 0:22.2 | community they need to get |
| 0:23.4 | active in ways that empower them. I love everything that she's about she's |
| 0:27.2 | super outspoken and I think this is a great episode on body positivity and for me personally she's definitely impacted my relationship with |
| 0:35.0 | running in my body and I hope you guys get something out of this episode so let's get |
| 0:38.7 | straight to it. I'm excited to chat with you. |
| 1:04.6 | Before we get started, we dive in, |
| 1:06.9 | can we get a little rundown of who you are |
| 1:08.6 | and what you're about? |
| 1:10.4 | Yeah, my name is Kelly Roberts. |
| 1:12.3 | I am the creator of a body positivity movement called the |
| 1:19.5 | Sports Pro Squad, and then a big old badass community called the badass lady game where we have |
| 1:26.0 | we have a training team we have online communities and we used to have in real life |
| 1:31.1 | chapters which are on on hiatus right now while we try to survive |
| 1:36.4 | 20-20 but yeah it's really about connection and |
| 1:45.0 | far, it's not so much the place you go when you're really looking to run fast and hard and far. |
| 1:51.0 | It's more, you know know a place you go if you really want to have the best time |
| 1:56.2 | ever on the run. Yeah so what's the difference between the two between the badass |
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