For this episode, we talk with author, ultra runner and activist, Mirna Valerio. Mirna Valerio is an absolute force of nature. She has carved out a space for herself in the world of running, and she's doing it on her own terms. As a speaker, author, and activist, Valerio uses her platform to champion body positivity, diversity, and inclusivity in the running community. And don't let her size fool you - this woman can run. Valerio has completed numerous ultra-marathons and has twice conquered the New York City Marathon. Her memoir, "A Beautiful Work in Progress," is a must-read for anyone looking to be inspired by someone who's unapologetically themselves. Simply put, Mirna Valerio is a powerhouse and an inspiration to us all.

You can follow her on Instagram (@mirnavator) and website: https://themirnavator.com/