Listen "389: The Power of Rest"
Episode Synopsis
In episode 389 of the Real Life Runners podcast, we discuss the universal law of rhythm, emphasizing the importance of understanding and embracing life's natural cycles. We explore how recognizing the ebb and flow of activity and rest can significantly impact both training and overall well-being. The episode dives into Kevin's personal journey of overcoming his relentless push in training at the expense of his health, leading to seizures and a realization of the critical need for rest. Angie shares her recent insights from a business event, highlighting the necessity of mental rest in addition to physical rest. We provide actionable strategies for listeners to incorporate genuine rest into their routines, stressing that true recovery is foundational to achieving goals, whether in running or other life pursuits.00:54 The Power of Rest and the Law of Rhythm02:16 Kevin's Personal Journey with Rest07:54 The Importance of Mental and Physical Rest15:35 Balancing Training and Rest27:21 Practical Tips for Prioritizing Rest Join the 30 Day Running Reset and get a plan that will help you build a strong and injury-proof body by combining running and strength training in a way that actually works for runners like you.Gain access to my new secret podcast, Unbreakable: The Runner's Guide To Injury-Proofing Your Body After 40. Click here: https://www.realliferunners.com/secret Join the Team! --> https://www.realliferunners.com/team Thanks for Listening!!Be sure to hit FOLLOW on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite podcast player Leave a review on Apple Podcasts. Your ratings and reviews really help and we read each one! Come find us on Instagram and say hi! Don't forget: The information on this website is not intended to treat or diagnose any medical condition or to provide medical advice. It is intended for general education in the areas of health and wellness. All information contained in this site is intended to be educational in nature. Nothing should be considered medical advice for your specific situation.
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