Extraordinary Strides

Confessions of a Non-Runner: What It’s Really Like to Live with a Runner


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This episode explores the humorous yet insightful relationship between a runner, Coach Christine, and her partner, who doesn't share their passion for running. Through candid conversations, they discuss the challenges, sacrifices, and unexpected joys that arise when supporting a running partner. 

• Insights from a partner’s perspective on running 
• The impact of running on their day-to-day life 
• Exploring the positives of being involved in the running community 
• Travel opportunities created through runcations 
• The emotional journey of feeling like a "running widow" 
• Highlighting the importance of communication in relationships 
• Valuable advice for non-runners supporting runners 
• Understanding the discipline and commitment involved in training 
• The shared adventures and growth this dynamic brings 
• Acknowledging the beauty of love in support and passion 

This episode encourages listeners to embrace and celebrate the unique relationships forged through understanding and supporting one another, regardless of differing interests.

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Extraordinary StridesBy Christine Hetzel

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