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Episode 143: Evolving Athletic Identities, Long-Term Goals, and Postpartum Training Reflections

Episode 143: Evolving Athletic Identities, Long-Term Goals, and Postpartum Training Reflections6 Aug58 min

<p>In this week's episode, we discuss building an athletic identity that can evolve through different seasons of life, how to think about big goals on a 5-10 year timeline, and why giving yourself more grace often starts with acknowledging the context you're training in. Elena shares her perspective on intentionally stepping away from structured training to prioritize long-term health and performance, while Katie reflects on her biggest lessons from the first six months postpartum. We also crowdsource our favorite strategies for successful early morning workouts and share practical tips for making consistency easier, before wrapping up with this week's challenge and gear picks. Check it out!</p><p>To view extended show notes for this episode, visit: <a href="http://theendurancedrive.com/podcast" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">theendurancedrive.com/podcast</a> </p><p>To share feedback or ask questions to be featured on a future episode, please use <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfX0M-XWOu972G4hHf1ESx0eHrEkEj4KzSothp3-8NBRyQYrQ/viewform" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠this form⁠</a> or email: Katie@TheEnduranceDrive.com.</p>