Episodes
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Laura Petri, who you may recognise from episode 9, has just completed her first, full length, Ironman Triathlon.
In this episode we discuss: the past 10 months of training, why Laura decided now was the time for this challenge, her experience with a sports psychologist, the importance of rest and recovery and creating an environment to optimise that, why she visualised the entire race day ahead of time as preparation, why you should examine your inner circle to create an environment that uplifts and encourages you - linking back to our biological instincts of creating tribes, and so much more!
Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/lg38_k589Ms
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Find Laura Online:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurapetri/?hl=en
Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/52436965
LP Community: https://www.instagram.com/lpcommunity_cph/?hl=en
Keywords
Ironman Triathlon, training, mental strength, resilience, visualization, preparation, environment, Ironman triathlon, training, balance, social media, screen time, presence, social interactions
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Anna Simonsson-Søndenå is a 20 year old Ultra Runner who lives year round in her van across Europe.
Anna began her ultra running journey aged 15, and over the past 5 years has ticked off 150km weeks, regular Ultra races, finished off school, makes a living through social media, and also lives in her van full time.
In this episode we discuss: the reality and pros and cons of living in a van - especially as an athlete, why and how Anna trains her mind by running around a track for hours, the pursuit of boredom and how it is missing from modern society, Anna’s training week she did for 16 weeks straight, her experience of Norway’s Toughest trail race - with over 8000m of elevation, her future goals, tips for self belief, and much more…
Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/aoWWUw-f-iA
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Find Anna Online:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anna.simone.s/?hl=en
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6qowv4wZJsCjR65Lx5y-4A
Keywords
ultra running, van life, boredom, mental strength, social media, eating disorder, recovery, teenage years, authenticity, ultra running, injury prevention, recovery, training plan, balance, prioritization, self-belief, trail race, van life, projects, Morocco
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Happy Smiling People Podcast is 12 months old!
In this episode I look back over key lessons from the past year - both from personal life and this podcasting journey, discuss how long each episode takes, why we moved abroad, my view on resilience and not taking things personally, figuring out what success means, why consistency is important, whether quantity is more important than quality, and much more.
Thank you for all the support over the past 12 months, it means the world, and I can't wait for the next 12 months!
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Hannah Gibson is an Australian Triathlete.
In this episode we discuss: how and why Hannah balances triathlon training around a full time job, what an average week of training looks like, what she eats in a normal training day, how expensive an ironman is, the optimum transition zone process, why Hannah prioritises strength training, how she broke her bike while riding the turbo, future goals and aspirations, and much more…
Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/S1mqITvUZEU
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Find Hannah Online:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hanabanana_tri/
Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/18518982
Keywords
triathlon, community, training, balance, rest, nutrition, visualization, mental training, costs, goals, improvement -
Kira Hartwigsen is a professional scuba diving instructor.
In this episode we discuss: how a terrible break up spurred Kira on to try new things - resulting in her finding her passion for diving, how living in a ‘dream’ place actually isn’t always what it is cracked up to be, the importance of being surrounded by like-minded people, the practicalities of diving - breath work, overcoming fear and trusting the process. Kira’s most memorable dives, from Jordan to Mexico to the Caribbean, and much more.
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Find Kira Online: https://www.instagram.com/kira.dives/?hl=en
Ocean-friendly Sunscreen: https://stream2sea.net/
Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/i8K0-iFRkr4
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Albany Burton is a keen triathlete who is training for her first 70.3 Ironman later this year, after fostering a passion for the sport during her youth.
In this episode we discuss: how Albany manages to train in central London for three sports, the power of community in sport, the struggles of training with men, balancing training around working full time, what keeps her motivated, her future goals, her training structure, and much more.
Watch the full episode on YouTube:
https://youtu.be/GQpn5v5QePw
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Find Albany Online:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/albanyburton/
eywordstriathlon, training, teenage years, trends, social media, community, balance, motivation, goals
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Eva Buzo is an Ultra Endurance Swimmer from Australia, who having grown up in Elite swimming, is re-visiting her childhood passion and fulfilling her athletic potential.
In this episode we discuss: the practicalities of an ultra swim - what can you do, what can't you do during it, what motivates Eva for such a hard sport, her history of elite swimming and how this fuels her passion, just how crucial mental strength is for ultra sport, the performance gap between women and men for ultra swimming, and so much more.
Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/1rMqYvhyxgk
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Find Eva Online:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/evabuzo/
Keywords
ultra swimming, water sports, missed opportunity, motivation, self-belief, mental strength, sleep deprivation, women in endurance sports, training approach, technique, efficiency, comfort in the water, marathon swimming, body positivity, women's achievements, microaggressions, pride, English Channel, Italy to Albania, intuitive training, creative swimmer
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Dr Stacy Sims is a leading expert in women's health and fitness and is an author, scientist, researcher and the main voice in the fitness industry explaining that women are not small men.
In this episode we discuss: how to actually lose weight, how to create a sustainable fitness routine, why ice baths are detrimental for women - and what to do instead, why sleep is the most important thing for good health, how much protein women actually need and natural protein sources in an everyday diet, why adding salt to your water will enhance your hydration, how women's training should change with age, why you should not ever train fasted, why women need to lift weights, and much more!
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Find Stacy Online:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drstacysims/?hl=en
Website: https://www.drstacysims.com/
Books:
Roar: https://www.drstacysims.com/roar
Next Level: https://www.drstacysims.com/nextlevel
Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/zytcpQFdngk -
Caley Svensson lives in New Jersey and has a deep passion for English Interiors, antiques, and her home farm.
In this episode we discuss: why Caley decided to design her American home in English style interiors, the process behind the incredible hand painted mural in her dining room that took 3 weeks to complete! How and why she discovered her passion for English Interior Design, and how to find your own passion for interiors, trips on buying second hand, how to train your Facebook marketplace algorithm to show you the best local finds, and much more!
Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/gHZv7IafByc
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Find Caley Online:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/caleysvensson/?hl=en
TikTok: caleysvensson and svenssoninteriors
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Amy Carter is founder of Le Bezy cycling, yoga and running retreats in the Pyrenees Mountains in France.
In this episode We discuss: what Amy aims to create through her retreats, why she chose the Pyrenees, why she started cycling in Abu Dhabi, tips on building self worth and confidence, her marketing plan for Le Bezy, her favourite breakfast to make for yoga retreats, and why you should all make your own granola, and much more! Follow me on Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/emilyereilly/
Find Amy online:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amy_le_bezy_pyrenees?igsh=ZHY1Nnc2ZnkyY2V2
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Sophie Whitelaw is a London based fine jeweller.
In this episode We discuss: busting engagement ring urban myths: the significance of it and how much should he spend on it, Sophie’s opinion on lab diamonds vs mined diamonds, the process to bespoke jewellery, the average price of an engagement ring, the downfall of traditional marketing streams and how her business has grown through TikTok , and much more!
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Find Sophie online:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whitelaw.gold/
Website: https:/ www.whitelawgold.com -
Kim Gingras is a professional dancer who has worked with the big pop starts of the world, including Beyoncé, Arianna Grande, Justin Timberlake and Nicole Scherzinger. In this episode We discuss: the reality of dancing with Beyoncé and what she is actually like, the truth about moving to LA to follow your dream, the power of backing yourself and dealing with criticism, how she crashed an audition and ended up touring with Nicole Scherzinger, whether tiktok has changed the dance industry for good, how to optimise your Instagram to be your online resume, the power of the first impression, and much more! Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emilyereilly/Find Kim Online:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kimgingras/?hl=en
Dance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kimgingrasdance/?hl=en
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Today you join me for a re-cap of the past few months and we delve into some hot topics and concepts I have been pondering recently.
Expect to learn: Why building consistency is the number 1 thing that can lead to success, the importance of being aware where you get your self-worth from, defining success - what is it and who decides who deserves it, some methods to keep your screen time in check, and much more.
Thanks for tuning into this solo episode, I appreciate every one of you!
Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/9RAjoXNavVU
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Jade Jordan-James is an interior designer and stylist.
In this episode we discuss: why she moved from the city to restore a run down Victoria Villa, the impact painting your ceiling a dark colour has on the entire room, the romanticisation of living in the English countryside vs the reality, the impact of social media creating false expectations, moving from a corporate creative role to pursuing her passion for interior design, and much more!
Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Kivwtk6Pc9M
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Find Jade online:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wildinthewolds/?hl=en
Website: https://www.wildinthewolds.com/
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Amy Hudson is a cyclist and mental health advocate.
In this episode we discussed: how Amy found and developed her love for cycling, why she left her job as a mental health nurse, the power of sport to get us through tough times es, Johann Hari's book Lost Connections, balancing authenticity online and being kind to ourselves, how Amy uses her mental health journey to help others, and much more!
Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/nnrVZ9P2D3U
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Find Amy online:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amy.cycling.adventures/?hl=en
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@amy.cycling.adventures
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Dr Lisa Mitro is a physical therapist for runners helping them recover from injury and continue with the sport they love.
In this episode we discussed: why so many people get running injuries, why there are so many different types of running shoes - and how to pick the right ones for you - the impact of social media and online gurus vs theoretical and practical physiology education, whether some people are prone to injury and some not, and much more!
Watch episode 36 on YouTube: https://youtu.be/H0y7zkif_qM
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Find Lisa Online: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.lisa.dpt/?hl=en
Website: https://www.drlisadpt.com/membership
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Sabine Schipflinger is a ski and mountain bike guide based in Innsbruck in Austria.
In this episode we discuss: how she maintained her passion for the outdoors while pursuing it as a career, whether she prefers summer or winter, why you must add Georgia to your travel list for skiing in the winter AND biking in the summer, the responsibilities of a ski guide with clients in the mountains, how to deal with unpredictable weather and avalanche conditions, and much more!
Make sure you are following the show, and do rate it 5 stars if you enjoyed it!
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Find Sabine Online:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sabineschipflinger/?hl=en
Georgia YouTube Biking Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3TFLi6boFNA
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Deby Brunold is a cyclist and content creator from Switzerland.
In this episode we discussed: how and why she quit her job as a nurse to work full time in social media, the pros and cons of being a content creator, how she stays authentic online, what inspires her, her favourite place to ride her bike in the world, how she edits her photos, and much more...
Do make sure you are following the show, and rate it 5 stars if you enjoyed it!
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Find Deby Online:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_de_by/?hl=en
Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/11153871
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Shannon is a fitness and skiing coach from Range Fitness, based in British Columbia in Canada.
In this episode we discuss: the 3 key skills to improve your skiing - no matter your ability, why strength is important for all round fitness, the purpose of Shannon's coaching business - to say yes to adventure, why she is a female only coach, the benefits of training with the seasons, and much more!
Make sure you are following the show, there are lots of amazing guests coming up and you do not want to miss out!
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Find Shannon Online:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/range.snowfit/
Website: https://snowfit.rangesnowfit.com/link-in-bio
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Kim Gintrand is a former professional tennis player turned gravel rider living in Annecy in France.
In this episode we discuss: how Kim's life changed from transitioning from professional tennis to recreational gravel riding, how she found her passion for cycling and turned her Instagram into her job, what happens behind the scenes of social media, the importance of community and tips on building one, and much more!
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Find Kim Online:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gravel_kim/?hl=en
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1-SAiDmSpTRzDhhbqGEllQ
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