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72. Lindsay Crouse: Running and Writing with Bravery

72. Lindsay Crouse: Running and Writing with Bravery

FromFor The Long Run: Exploring the Why Behind Running


72. Lindsay Crouse: Running and Writing with Bravery

FromFor The Long Run: Exploring the Why Behind Running

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Length:
53 minutes
Released:
May 5, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This episode is with Lindsay Crouse. Lindsay is a senior editor and reporter at the New York Times, and also a marathon runner.
In this episode we talked about: 
-some of the big stories she’s shared over the years
-Alysia Montaño and Allyson Felix’s stories (#DreamMaternity)
-Mary Cain’s story, one of the top 100 stories at the NYT in 2018, and many other individual athletes’ stories
-what inspired her to chase those stories
-bravery and wanting to help others improve
-the baton pass from pro women to elite to sub elite
-the idea of a race not because you’re winning, but because you’re improving
-takeaways and lessons learned through her reporting
-using social media for motivation
-the best description of balance I’ve ever heard
-North Star vs goal setting
-and much more!
You can follow along with Lindsay’s stories and running at twitter.com/lindsaycrouse, instagram.com/lindsaycrouse and https://www.nytimes.com/by/lindsay-crouse

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Released:
May 5, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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Exploring the why behind what keeps runners running long, strong, and motivated. The cover photo is my Why: finishing my first 50k, which was a last minute change of plans due to TNF50 cancellation, supported and surrounded by some of the best humans in the trail running world. Logo designed by Vanessa Wolfe Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/forthelongrun/support