When you're training for your run, you're not just training your physical. You're also training your mind and building your confidence so when race day comes around you feel prepare and excited to race! How you talk to yourself during training will help you build your confidence and mentally prepare.

Use this meditation before your next run to build your confidence and get ready to shatter your race.

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Happy fall racing season! I'll be running Chicago in TWO WEEKS so I'm just starting my taper and getting ready to shatter my goals. Having a physical and mental race strategy is extremely helpful especially if you have a big goal.

Use this meditation to practice your race strategy in your mind, conserving your physical energy and boosting your confidence to absolutely shatter your race!

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We all know that breathing is a huge part of running, but did you know there are ways you can breathe that will help you feel better on your runs? Being able to get deep, full breaths helps us fuel our muscles and brain with oxygen so we can run stronger and further.

Use this meditation before your run or any time you want to practice your deliberate breathing. The more you practice, the easier it will be to shatter your runs!

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Warming up mentally and setting your intention for your run is just as important as warming up physically and getting your muscles ready. Take a few moments to stretch, move the body, and focus your mind on exactly what you want to accomplish on today's run.

Listen to this meditation as you warm-up to set your run goal for the day and get ready to shatter your run.

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With everything going on in training and in life, it's really easy to get caught up in your running data and forget how fortunate you are that you can run. Running is a privilege and a choice rather than something you HAVE to do. You GET to run!

Use this meditation to remind yourself that you GET to run by reflecting on your running journey and your why. You'll get a boost of gratitude and excitement so you can shatter your run.

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Have you ever procrastinated your long run - dragging your feet to get started because it feels intimidating, you're not excited, or you don't know how it will go? Well I'm here to tell you that procrastinating won't make you feel better! In fact, it will only heighten the anxiety of how the run will go.

Use this meditation to get ready for your long run, or really any run you've been putting off. No matter how it goes, a run is better than no run at all!

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If you're training for a fall race like me, you're probably feeling the physical and mental toll of your training right now. It can be taxing and often boring to put in so many miles on probably the same routes all at the same pace.

Use this meditation to settle into your training and remind yourself of your bigger WHY for training and running this race. The work you're putting in now will be so worth it on race day when you shatter your run!

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Ever spend time meticulously planning out your run only to have something happen that completely derails you? A change in plans or unexpected circumstance can ruin a run... if you let it!

Use this meditation to run with the flow today - focusing on letting go of some control and redirecting your attention so you can still shatter your run.

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We all know how to breathe but did you know we can use our breath to be better runners? How we breathe on our runs can make a major difference in our performance for better or for worse. Just like any other skill, we can practice breathing in a way that will help our running performance.

Listen to this meditation any time to practice deliberate breathing, so you can get more oxygen to your lungs, brain, and muscles and shatter your runs!

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Long runs take significant mental and physical effort, which can be intimidating even before you get started. Good news is you can set yourself up for a great run by focusing on what you can control.

Listen to this meditation while you warm up for your long run today to mentally prepare, boost your confidence, and get ready to shatter your run!

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