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Run Thrive Survive

Run Thrive Survive

By Ciara Carter

Health | Travel | Business | Life
Stop letting other people run your life. Take control of your life with better health to create the career and lifestyle you dream of!

Here you will find motivation, inspiration, and tips on healthy behaviors to help yourself establish without the diets and workouts you see everywhere else.
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96. Runners Corner || How to Get Past the First Steps

Run Thrive SurviveFeb 17, 2021

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96. Runners Corner || How to Get Past the First Steps

96. Runners Corner || How to Get Past the First Steps

What is worse? The first few steps of a run or the last few steps before the bathroom after a run?

You answer than while listening to this podcast! Talking about 3 mental games that you can play with your mind to get you past the first 5 minutes to .50 miles so you can get your body and mind into it to have a fantastic run!

Run Your Life

Feb 17, 202114:29
95. Sitting is the new SMOKING! || 3 Life Hacks to Mindlessly Stand More

95. Sitting is the new SMOKING! || 3 Life Hacks to Mindlessly Stand More

Did you know that sitting is the new smoking?

YUP! Research is starting to show that toll on your health that sitting for long period of time over long periods of time can actually cause just as much damage as smoking. BUT there are ways to fix this and overcome the problems.

Today's podcast focuses on 3 tips that you can add to behaviors that you ALREADY do that make you mindlessly stand more without your watch having to yell at you.

Be a healthier you so you can run your lives, even when you are working around the clock!


Run Your Life

Feb 12, 202119:07
94. Would you Marry Someone you Didn't Know? || Learning how to Love Ourselves Long Term

94. Would you Marry Someone you Didn't Know? || Learning how to Love Ourselves Long Term

It’s Valentine’s day week, and whether you are in a relationship, single, or in one of those situationships, the bottom line is you need to learn to LOVE Yourself more.

There’s a simple saying “You can’t love someone else if you don’t love yourself”

And as much as we hate to admit, when we tear ourselves down, break promises to ourselves, or let others treat us horribly…that’s not love.

So in todays Podcast I focus on loving yourself again. Dating yourself, learning who YOU actually are.

Would you marry someone you didn't know? No. So don’t go on through life never finding out who YOU are. Hear some more ways on loving yourself in the podcast!


For more content follow me on all social medias: @therunpreneur or head to my website!

Feb 09, 202127:01
93. Heat Wave Race || Race Recap of the Vero Beach Half Marathon

93. Heat Wave Race || Race Recap of the Vero Beach Half Marathon

There's nothing better than a heat wave to hit you at mile one. But I guess that is Florida for you!

We are back into race season! Join in on the Friday recap of the Vero Beach Half Marathon that took place on January 24th, 2021. 

All race recaps will be 13 minutes and 20second or shorter. So you can get on with your day and Run Your Life!


Feb 05, 202117:17
92. No Oxygen, Problem! || Acclimating to High Altitude with these 3 Tips

92. No Oxygen, Problem! || Acclimating to High Altitude with these 3 Tips

Sky High in Colorado

High Altitude is a killer! Whether you are running, weightlifting, or cycling, the lack of oxygen can ruin a good workout.

Unless you are ready for it!!

They say it takes about 6 weeks to acclimate (if you’re lucky 4-6). If you’re there for any shorter length of time, you have to find a way to minimize the effects and maximize the benefits FAST

You deserve the freedom of feeling great wherever you are, so find these 3 easy steps to maximizing the benefits of high altitude no matter the length of stay!


Run Your Life!

Feb 02, 202131:26
91. Mastering Your Mind and Emotions with Erin D'Eliah with Mindmeee
Jan 21, 202139:45
90. Energy Boost! || 3 Simple Everyday Ways to Boost Your Metabolism

90. Energy Boost! || 3 Simple Everyday Ways to Boost Your Metabolism

Metabolism is a buzz word in the media, instagram, and just about anywhere you go. But what is it and why is it so important? What can we don unconsciously every day to boost it? Find out HERE on the Runprenuer Podcast!


If you enjoyed todays Podcast, check out Therunprenuer.com and @therunprenuer on all social medias!


Run Your Life

Jan 11, 202134:24
86. 365 or 90 days? Which is Better? || Talking New Ways to Set Goals and Crush Them!
Jan 07, 202122:51
85. Food Too Good || 3 Simple ways to avoid over eating over the Holidays

85. Food Too Good || 3 Simple ways to avoid over eating over the Holidays

When you can't maintain your appetite, try to change your environment! Here are 3 ways that you can trick your mind controlling your willpower to not over eating, and constantly eating the chocolates, cheese and left over! 


If you want more information on The Runprenuer Podcast head over to therunprenuer.com or find me on social media @therunprenuer.

Dec 28, 202024:09
84. Merry Lil' Sanity || Tricks to Preserving your Sanity During the Holidays

84. Merry Lil' Sanity || Tricks to Preserving your Sanity During the Holidays

if 2020 has not been stressful enough, lets add some holidays! Holidays may look different for you this year. Whether you are not traveling or maybe you are the host, it feels strange, which adds to the stress on all of us! So let's talk about the obvious things that will help you mentally and physically that are quick and will relieve your stress!


If you enjoy todays podcast follow me on Facebook, Insta, and Tik Tok @therunprenuer

Dec 24, 202020:31
83. Little Bit of Honey and Creme || Jenna Schaffer on building her business

83. Little Bit of Honey and Creme || Jenna Schaffer on building her business

There’s a lot that goes into building a business, but how about building a business that relies on pop-up shows and they’ve all been cancelled? Jenna found ways to shift her mindset, focus on the important things, and most of all, strengthen her mindset through it all! Hear her story and how she got through it all and is still able to run her life!

To find out more about Jenna and Honey and Creme go to:

@honey.and.creme on social medias or to Honeyandcreme.com

For more podcasts and information on how to run your life go to:

@therunprenuer or Therunprenuer.com


Dec 23, 202037:43
82. STRESSED OUT || 5 minutes to Identifying Stressors

82. STRESSED OUT || 5 minutes to Identifying Stressors

Are you stressed out? Do you know what you're stressed about? Is that thing the actual thing or the outlet? Find out how to ACTUALLY identify what is bothering you, what you are avoiding, or what is making you stressed in the other areas of your life. We cover personal, family, relationships, and money/work life by asking a series of questions to finding what is actually the problem. If you enjoyed todays podcast, please head to my socials medias: @therunprenuer or visit Therunprenuer.com Run your life!

Dec 09, 202018:00
81. Let’s Talk Cheesecake || Kerilynn Kelly-Moss Owner of the Grand Sweet
Nov 23, 202038:00
80. Clermont Clay 15k Overview || Races During COVID Season

80. Clermont Clay 15k Overview || Races During COVID Season

When COVID season messes up race opportunities, your thankful for every live race that actually takes place! Today we go to Clermont Florida outside of Orlando that took place on November 1st, 2020. 

You'll be able to hear about the race itself the setup, the swag, and any other behind the race details needed to be included!

ALL PODCASTS NOW ON THE YOUTUBE RUNPRENUER CHANNEL! Check them out to watch me talk to myself live!

If you want more information or have any questions, want coaching, or just need to talk and plan things through to get you on track, head over to my website and social medias:

Therunprenuer.com

@therunprenuer

Nov 21, 202038:16
79. Reinvented Magazine: Women in STEM || Rachel Weeks

79. Reinvented Magazine: Women in STEM || Rachel Weeks

Calculate the best angle to shatter all glass ceilings for women? On today's podcast, we are talking to Rachel Weeks with Reinvented Magazine the focuses specifically on women in STEM.

If you don't know what STEM is or the importance of women entering into this world, this is the perfect podcast for you! We go into an in depth discussion Reinvented Magazine is helping women hold their own and run their lives in a mail dominated field in STEM.

If you would like to learn more about Reinvented Magazine, check out the links below!

Socials: @reinventedmagazine

Website: https://www.reinventedmagazine.com

For Rachel herself: @recweeks

Nov 16, 202039:50
78. Bite like a Shark, Sting like a Stingray || Paige Kohler
Nov 09, 202038:22
77. Spine By Design Chiropractic || Dr. Amanda Courtney
Nov 02, 202037:42
76. Happy Eating || Looking at the Foods the Help Battle Anxiety and Depression

76. Happy Eating || Looking at the Foods the Help Battle Anxiety and Depression

You are what you eat right? Exactly. While anxiety and depression rates rise, so does the amount of junk foods we invest on a daily basis. Are they correlated? Are there foods we can eat to reduce our anxiety and depression? Let’s look!
Oct 29, 202040:20
75. From Start Up to Staffed || Jenae Bitgood

75. From Start Up to Staffed || Jenae Bitgood

I’m today’s podcast we focus on how Jenae started her recruitment business, what it took for her to get here and how she is helping employers increase diversity in the workplace to help their business perform at the top
Oct 19, 202032:45
74. Yoga for People Who Sit with Blyssed Out Yoga || Lyssa Winograd

74. Yoga for People Who Sit with Blyssed Out Yoga || Lyssa Winograd

Yoga can't fix all problems, but it can fix most of them once you find your spot in the yoga world! Today's podcast focuses on reframing you mindset about yoga to help you enjoy it, rather than find it an annoying exercise.


For more information please go to therunprenuer.com or head over to my socials @therunprenuer

Oct 12, 202036:53
73. New Grad Job Searching in the COVID Market with Anna Philips

73. New Grad Job Searching in the COVID Market with Anna Philips

Time to level up the job search! Trying to find a job after graduation used to be difficult, but with Virtual interviews, virtual resume input and remote job training it just got harder! Ann brings up great key points and tips about her journey through finding a job in the covid market and insight to what you may need to expect if you are going to start the journey.
Oct 05, 202029:56
72. Race Traveling || Adjusting Quickly to a New Race Enviotnment
Oct 01, 202037:12
71. You need a Visa for that || Stacey Li on the student Visa process from Norway to a US college

71. You need a Visa for that || Stacey Li on the student Visa process from Norway to a US college

Entering into college can be challenging enough, but entering in from a different country? Wow! We dive into the process that it takes students to obtain a student Visa to come to college in the US and what they can and cannot do with the Visa. With Stacey's expertise, all your questions will be answered. 

For more content, check out:

@therunprenuer on instagram, Facebook or go to Therunprenuer.com for more tips and trick on mental, emotional and physical health!

Sep 28, 202038:09
70. Adulting || Stacey Li on life after college

70. Adulting || Stacey Li on life after college

Who knew when you graduated, you’d be graduating into the weirdest world every during a pandemic. Where did your plans go? They fell apart in front of your eyes into something even better!
Sep 21, 202001:14:56
69. Motivational Monday || Charging Good News

69. Motivational Monday || Charging Good News

Realign your goals and find out what the good news for the week is!
Sep 14, 202019:19
68. Adventures in Glacier Prt. 2 with Kaia

68. Adventures in Glacier Prt. 2 with Kaia

What were the trails like, what did we see, where were the bears?
Sep 11, 202050:02
67. Sugar Coating the Truth || How Do we Actually Consume Most of Out Calories?

67. Sugar Coating the Truth || How Do we Actually Consume Most of Out Calories?

We can cut out cake, cookies, and ice cream, but if we replace them with coffee, soda, and energy drinks we are right back to where we started!
Sep 10, 202037:45
66. Refocusing Your Week || Motivational Monday

66. Refocusing Your Week || Motivational Monday

Refocus on what you want with these 4 questions
Sep 07, 202039:48
65. Magic Powder and Pills? || Time to Talk About Collagen and It’s Benefits

65. Magic Powder and Pills? || Time to Talk About Collagen and It’s Benefits

They hype is real! Before you start taking it, know what it is you are taking and why you are taking it. Explore the actual benefits of collagen and what  it can do to help improve your health.

Visit my website for more information on training and classes to take to improve your physical and mental health! https://therunprenuer.com

Articles Used:

https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/collagen-benefits#:~:text=The%20bottom%20line,loss%2C%20and%20relieve%20joint%20pain.

https://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/news/20191212/collagen-supplements-what-the-research-shows

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6835901/

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5707681/


Sep 02, 202034:06
64. Let's Get This Week Started! | New Approach to Monday Podcasts

64. Let's Get This Week Started! | New Approach to Monday Podcasts

Needed to change it up! Feel good stories along with goal setting strategies to get you motivated and ready to hit the week hard!


Feel Good Story of the week:

Keith the Golden Retriever Offering Comfort to California Firefighters

https://www.today.com/pets/kerith-golden-retriever-offers-comfort-firefighters-t190150


The Runprenuer Website: https://therunprenuer.com


Sep 01, 202018:14
63. Fitness Friday: Changing your Mindset to change the game

63. Fitness Friday: Changing your Mindset to change the game

If you don’t change how you see things, you’ll never change your situation! Let’s talk about the processes of knowing where your mindset is now and how to start looking at our situation differently!
Aug 28, 202034:41
62. Adventures of Glacier National Park Part. 1

62. Adventures of Glacier National Park Part. 1

Setting you up for success this week while also inspiring you to visit Glacier National Park! Where to fly into:
Kalispell International Airport (1 hr)
Idaho Falls (6 hrs)
Salt Lake city (9 hrs)
Planned hikes:
The Highline Trail (16m RT)
Piegans Pass (10m RT)
Deadwood Falls (3m RT)
Cedar of the Woods (1.2m RT))
St. Mary’s, Virginia Falls, Sun Point (9m all 3 Rt)

Bear Spray and information:
Algae Village
Aug 17, 202029:58
61. Fitness Friday! (Start the weekend dancing with some Zumba!

61. Fitness Friday! (Start the weekend dancing with some Zumba!

Quote of the day, recipe Of the week and of course a lot of talk about dance fitness and if it’s right for you!
Aug 14, 202021:09
60. Over coming the “I can’t mentality” (We all do it, how do we get out of it?)

60. Over coming the “I can’t mentality” (We all do it, how do we get out of it?)

Motivation, quick workout ideas, and overcoming I can’t all in one episode!
Aug 10, 202022:32
59. Traveling During COVID || What to expect and what to clean to stay safe

59. Traveling During COVID || What to expect and what to clean to stay safe

Motivation, weekend worried workout, and tips to stay safe while traveling during the pandemic! Things to think about to keep your travel bug spirit alive 😁
Aug 08, 202023:05
58. Finding Fitness Everywhere || Small Things you can do to be more active

58. Finding Fitness Everywhere || Small Things you can do to be more active

Motivational quote, mid-day workout, and tips to make you more active!
Aug 05, 202033:59
57. Meditation (The basics)

57. Meditation (The basics)

Goal setting, weather report, mid-day workout and meditation basics
Aug 03, 202023:11
56. Stages of Change (Diving deep into the transtheoretical Model of Change)

56. Stages of Change (Diving deep into the transtheoretical Model of Change)

What stage of change are you in? If you new you could the criteria you needed level up in your change process to hit your goals would that help?
Aug 02, 202035:36
55. Shaping our Body and Mind (How do we start to find mindfulness?)

55. Shaping our Body and Mind (How do we start to find mindfulness?)

Achieving mindfulness can be hard, but doing it slowly one day at a time can help you focus and stay on tract to reach all your goals!
Jul 27, 202030:15
54. PSA: Cancellation of the Major Marathon (what are they doing about the crisis)

54. PSA: Cancellation of the Major Marathon (what are they doing about the crisis)

Cancelling the major marathons wasn’t a simple task. How are the organization going about it and what does this mean for runners?
Jul 24, 202019:36
53. Virtual Outdoor Workout? (What are the pros and cons of moving out of the gym?)

53. Virtual Outdoor Workout? (What are the pros and cons of moving out of the gym?)

People are leaving gyms in numbers to avoid the Covid crisis and germs, but what does that mean for you and your healthy habits? Let’s dive into the pros and cons of leaving the gym.
Jul 22, 202031:08
52. Kom-BETCHA (3 Actual Benefits of Kombucha)

52. Kom-BETCHA (3 Actual Benefits of Kombucha)

We drink it because it’s “trendy” and “healthy” but do we actually look at why it’s healthy and what makes it healthy? Let’s dive into it!
Jul 20, 202031:39
51. Working out in the heat (4 BEST tips to remember before heading out in the heat)

51. Working out in the heat (4 BEST tips to remember before heading out in the heat)

Not everyone feels safe and clean in a gym yet so we are taking our fitness outside! Here in FL it’s HOT, so we have to get our body and mind ready for the heat.
Jul 10, 202033:31
50. Overcoming FEAR in Running

50. Overcoming FEAR in Running

Excuses are not because you don’t want to, often there’s some underlying fear that’s holding you back from your full potential. We have to get around that with these tips!
Jul 06, 202032:40
49. The Hard Conversation: Telling others your dream

49. The Hard Conversation: Telling others your dream

Friends and family can be the least supportive of your dreams. That’s a fact.
Jun 19, 202026:46
48. Not Enough Hours in the Day

48. Not Enough Hours in the Day

You run place to place on the daily but still have a list of to-dos when you need to rest. Here’s how to stay healthy and time manage at the same time!
Jun 17, 202038:18
47. Topic Tuesday: Happiness

47. Topic Tuesday: Happiness

I wish more people would talk about it and think of it as an internal journey and not a status on facebook.
Jun 16, 202028:19
46. Quotes to get you through 2020

46. Quotes to get you through 2020

What I hear the most “everything is falling apart”. Don’t stop working towards what you want when things get tough! Here are the best quotes to get your through obstacles.
Jun 08, 202022:56
45. 3-Tips you Need for Eating on the GO

45. 3-Tips you Need for Eating on the GO

Too busy to eat healthy? Let's throw out that excuse because it can be solved with these three need-to-know tips!

Jun 05, 202031:41
44. Running with No Purpose

44. Running with No Purpose

Running is physically exhausting, but it truly is a bigger mental challenge than anything else. What happens mentally when the goal you were setting is taken away? What do you run on?

Jun 04, 202033:40