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Epic Life- How Two Friends Started a Movement Making Adventures of a Lifetime
Life is full of unplanned partnerships-- for Fanon and Leon, it’s thanks to their amazing snowboarding trip to Chile that they ended up where they are now, with a venture called Epic Life. What started out as a small group of friends, quickly snowballed into an event...
One of My Favorite Forms of Movement– Skiing
When people ask me what my favorite sport is-- they always expect me to answer with running; but that’s not exactly the truth. I love skiing, and I have loved it since 1998 when I joined the Charlotte Breezer ski club. I initially joined to meet some people, and...
Divine Intervention from Sustaining Running Injury to Becoming an Orthopaedic Surgeon with Dr. Sonya Sloan
After an injury to her knee in high school, Dr. Sonya Sloan expected to go home with just her treatment-- but that wasn’t the case. She ended up going home with a new dream; to be in the field of orthopaedics. Fast forward to now, she’s a licensed Orthopaedic Surgeon...
Running Shoes are Cheaper Than Insulin with Anthony (Tony) Reed Executive Director of NBMA
Insulin- the recurring nightmare and savior of many diabetics in the world. In this episode, Anthony Tony Reed talks about how he found medication in running. Though it may not be a solution available to everyone-- for him, it was exactly what he needed....
Cold Weather Running Tips
Everyday that I can run is a good day. There is no bad weather for running, only bad gear. I have learned my body and what works in all kinds of weather. I have learned to brave the elements versus running on a treadmill. . If you’re ever interested in cold...
Ways to Conquer Imposter Syndrome – Dr. Ericka Goodwin
Doubt is a feeling that can haunt us-- doubt in our abilities, accomplishments, and sometimes even our talents and skills. If you feel this way-- then it’s not just you. I know I myself have struggled with it. In this episode we discuss Imposter Syndrome, or a...
Depression-How I Overcame and How Running Was Instrumental in The Process
Grief and pain know no language, race, or gender. It affects all of us-- and we all experience it differently through the stages of grief. From denial to acceptance, the story is never exactly the same. Sometimes we take one step forward, but then two steps back. And...
Candice Lenior- Being Number One
Today's episode we’re graced by the presence of my friend, Soror, Ism Candice Lenoir. She’s spent her recent years building an impressive resume in the film industry. She recently authored a book called “Being Number One” which we will talk about in...
Sister I’m Not Going To Let You Fail with Dr. El Brown
In this episode we are joined by someone who has inspired me in so many ways! From getting fit, losing 100 pounds-- writing a book about this experience to encourage others, to creating a curriculum for young children, taking care of her Super Duper Young Man...








