We discuss Brandy and Bradley's backgrounds and how they got into running. Brandy is a massage therapist, while Bradley is an artist and photographer. They have four children and a house full of pets. They both have found it to be a great way to improve their mental health. They talk about their experiences running races, including the Forgotten Florida 50, Croom Zoom and their plans for future races. They also discuss their work as race photographers and the challenges and rewards of capturing the emotions and stories of runners. The conversation explores the concept of the running community as a tribe, where individuals come together to uplift and support each other. Also discussing the importance of not comparing oneself to others and the need to listen to one's body. They also touch on the benefits of running barefoot and the sense of freedom it brings. The conversation ends with a discussion on the power of the running community and the connections formed within it.

Chapters

00:00 Introductions and Getting to Know Each Other

03:36 How They Met and Their Backgrounds

07:03 Their Journey into Running

12:45 Race Photography and the Forgotten Florida 50

58:39 The Power of the Running Community

01:00:26 Acceptance and Welcoming

01:02:08 Soul Connection and Holding Space

Brandy’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/b.krisher_/

Bradley’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/wanderingsilently/

B&B Photo IG: https://www.instagram.com/bbphotoadventures/

B&B Photo Website: https://www.bbphoto.photos/

My IG: https://www.instagram.com/itslizmyers/

Pod IG: https://www.instagram.com/tribeofrunners/

My Blog: https://elizabethmyers.substack.com/

Email: [email protected]