28.7K
Downloads
410
Episodes
All things mental and physical health! You'll find in-depth interviews with runners as we delve into why they run and what keeps them running. And interviews with specialists on the brain and the effects of exercise on it – chemically and physically. Plus tips to keep you moving with a positive mindset.. So much goodness
Episodes
Monday Mar 11, 2024
Monday Mar 11, 2024
In this raw and honest episode, Sharon Gunton shares her experience at the 'Gone Nuts' ultra trail adventure, highlighting her journey despite not finishing the event.
Sharon delves into the challenges she faced, the moments that tested her limits, and the decision-making process leading to her not completing the race. She also reflects on the lessons learned, the value of listening to one's body, and the importance of acknowledging personal achievements regardless of the outcome.
Join us to hear Sharon's powerful story of perseverance and self-awareness.
Follow the Gone Nut Facebook page and be one of the first to know when the 2025 registrations are open… https://www.facebook.com/gonenutstasmania
**A couple of BIG favours:
1) please like and review this podcast so more people will discover it :)
2) come on the podcast and talk about your running journey and/or refer someone you’d love me to interview (whether you know them or not :) ) Lets not keep the power of running a secret any more! Hit me up on Facebook/Instagram (FitMIND FitBODY) or send me an email - Michelle @ FitMINDFitBODY .co
Don't miss an episode of the FitMind FitBODY Podcast. Sign up to our email list and get notified when new episodes are released.
Monday Mar 11, 2024
Monday Mar 11, 2024
In this candid episode, Tim Gunton shares the heartfelt story of his journey at the 'Gone Nuts' ultra trail adventure, focusing on the his experience of not finishing the event. He delves into the circumstances that led to his decision, the emotional and physical challenges he faced, and his reflections on the experience.
Despite not crossing the finish line, Tim's narrative is a profound testament to the spirit of endurance sports, offering insights on resilience, learning from setbacks, and the courage to confront one's limits.
Follow the Gone Nut Facebook page and be one of the first to know when the 2025 registrations are open… https://www.facebook.com/gonenutstasmania
**A couple of BIG favours:
1) please like and review this podcast so more people will discover it :)
2) come on the podcast and talk about your running journey and/or refer someone you’d love me to interview (whether you know them or not :) ) Lets not keep the power of running a secret any more! Hit me up on Facebook/Instagram (FitMIND FitBODY) or send me an email - Michelle @ FitMINDFitBODY .co
Don't miss an episode of the FitMind FitBODY Podcast. Sign up to our email list and get notified when new episodes are released.
Monday Mar 11, 2024
Monday Mar 11, 2024
In this captivating episode, we join Bronte Smith as she shares her exhilarating and emotional experience at the "Gone Nuts" ultra trail adventure.
Bronte delves into the challenges she faced, the strategies she employed, and the highs and lows of this demanding event. From her meticulous preparation to the actual execution on race day, Bronte offers insights into what it takes to complete 101k’s (103k :) ).
She also reflects on her personal achievements and lessons learned throughout this remarkable journey. Join us to celebrate Bronte's grit and determination in her race wrap-up!
Follow the Gone Nut Facebook page and be one of the first to know when the 2025 registrations are open… https://www.facebook.com/gonenutstasmania
**A couple of BIG favours:
1) please like and review this podcast so more people will discover it :)
2) come on the podcast and talk about your running journey and/or refer someone you’d love me to interview (whether you know them or not :) ) Lets not keep the power of running a secret any more! Hit me up on Facebook/Instagram (FitMIND FitBODY) or send me an email - Michelle @ FitMINDFitBODY .co
Don't miss an episode of the FitMind FitBODY Podcast. Sign up to our email list and get notified when new episodes are released.
https://fitmindfitbody.co/podcast/
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Episode 303 - Mindful Moment Series - Tip 108 - Cooking Skills
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Welcome back to our beloved Mindful Moments series. Every week, we're here to offer a quick, practical mindfulness tip that you can weave into your daily routine, even amidst a hectic schedule.
Today, we focus on "Cooking Skills”. This episode is all about transforming everyday kitchen tasks into a practice of mindfulness. Feel the texture of the ingredients, listen to the rhythm of the knife as it chops, and immerse yourself in the process of creating nourishment. It’s about being fully present in the act of cooking, turning a routine task into a moment of calm and focus.
Incorporating mindfulness into such daily activities can significantly reduce stress and enhance overall happiness. So why not try bringing a mindful approach to your next meal preparation?
🍲 Let's stir up some mindfulness in the kitchen together.
Embracing these small mindful practices each day can lead to decreased stress and a deeper sense of happiness.
For more mindfulness ideas, head over to our ebook with 24 Simple Mindfulness strategies: https://fitmindfitbody.co/books/
Help us spread the mindfulness:
1️⃣ If you're enjoying our podcast, please leave a like and review. Your support helps others discover the joy of mindful running.
2️⃣ Have a story or know a runner who'd be perfect for our podcast? Reach out to us on Facebook/Instagram or email (Michelle @ FitMINDFitBODY .co ).
Don’t miss a single episode. Sign up for our email alerts.
Join us as we embrace the simplicity of the moment.
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
In this episode, we delve into Garry Wood's post-race reflections following the challenging 'Gone Nuts' Ultra Adventure Run. Garry shares his experiences from the race day, discussing the highs and lows, what went as planned, and the unexpected twists along the course.
He offers insights into his preparation effectiveness, race day strategies, and the mental and physical demands of the event.
Garry also highlights the community spirit and camaraderie among runners and shares his feelings about crossing the finish line, providing valuable takeaways for fellow runners and enthusiasts.
Follow the Gone Nut Facebook page and be one of the first to know when the 2025 registrations are open… https://www.facebook.com/gonenutstasmania
**A couple of BIG favours:
1) please like and review this podcast so more people will discover it :)
2) come on the podcast and talk about your running journey and/or refer someone you’d love me to interview (whether you know them or not :) ) Lets not keep the power of running a secret any more! Hit me up on Facebook/Instagram (FitMIND FitBODY) or send me an email - Michelle @ FitMINDFitBODY .co
Don't miss an episode of the FitMind FitBODY Podcast. Sign up to our email list and get notified when new episodes are released.
Monday Mar 04, 2024
Episode 301 - Will Hughes - A Runner's Road to Resilience and Recovery
Monday Mar 04, 2024
Monday Mar 04, 2024
In this inspiring episode of FitMIND FitBODY, we delve into the transformative journey of Will Hughes, a young runner whose passion for the sport evolved from park runs to ambitious 10Ks.
Will shares his beginnings in Hobart, transitioning from soccer and sprints to distance running, and how volunteering and community engagement deepened his love for running. Overcoming injuries and mental health challenges, Will's story is a testament to resilience, with running offering a newfound sense of achievement and a conduit for overcoming social anxiety.
His narrative is a beacon for anyone seeking motivation or contemplating the therapeutic power of running, emphasising the sport's inclusive and goal-oriented nature.
Running tips from Will -
- Start Slowly: Will emphasises the importance of gradually building up distance and intensity to avoid injuries.
- Find Your Community: He highlights the significance of running within a community or group for motivation and support.
- Volunteer: Will suggests volunteering at running events or joining running clubs to stay engaged and inspired.
- Mix It Up: He advises incorporating different types of runs, like park runs or 10Ks, to keep the routine interesting and challenging.
- Listen to Your Body: Will stresses the need to be attentive to the body's signals, particularly to prevent overtraining or exacerbating injuries.
- Mental Resilience: He discusses using running as a tool for mental health, advocating for running as a way to clear the mind and improve psychological well-being.
- Set Personal Goals: Will recommends setting personal running goals to maintain focus and motivation.
- Enjoy the Process: Finally, he encourages enjoying every run and using it as an opportunity to learn and grow, both as a runner and an individual.
**A couple of BIG favours:
1) please like and review this podcast so more people will discover it :)
2) come on the podcast and talk about your running journey and/or refer someone you’d love me to interview (whether you know them or not :) ) Lets not keep the power of running a secret any more! Hit me up on Facebook/Instagram (FitMIND FitBODY) or send me an email - Michelle @ FitMINDFitBODY .co
Don't miss an episode of the FitMind FitBODY Podcast. Sign up to our email list and get notified when new episodes are released.
Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
Episode 300 - Mindful Moment Series - Tip 107 - Feel the Kitchen's Temperatures
Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
It's time for another invigorating episode of our Mindful Moments series, where each week, we bring you a simple, yet effective mindfulness tip to incorporate into your daily life.
In today's episode, we explore the sensory experience of "Feel the Kitchen's Temperatures." This tip invites you to become acutely aware of the varying temperatures in your kitchen—from the coolness of the fridge to the warmth of a freshly brewed cup of tea. It’s about engaging deeply with these everyday sensations, using them as anchors to the present moment, and enhancing your sensory mindfulness.
Regularly practicing these mindfulness tips can lead to decreased stress and a heightened sense of well-being. So, why not take a moment in your kitchen to truly feel and appreciate the array of temperatures?
🌡️ Join us, touch, feel, and connect with the present through the temperatures around you.
Embracing these small mindful practices each day can lead to decreased stress and a deeper sense of happiness.
For more mindfulness ideas, head over to our ebook with 24 Simple Mindfulness strategies: https://fitmindfitbody.co/books/
Help us spread the mindfulness:
1️⃣ If you're enjoying our podcast, please leave a like and review. Your support helps others discover the joy of mindful running.
2️⃣ Have a story or know a runner who'd be perfect for our podcast? Reach out to us on Facebook/Instagram or email (Michelle @ FitMINDFitBODY .co ).
Don’t miss a single episode. Sign up for our email alerts.
Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
Episode 299 - Gone Nuts Series - Check in with Bronte Smith - Ready for 'Gone Nuts’!
Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
In this latest episode, we dive into Bronte Smith's fourth and final check-in before she tackles the 'Gone Nuts' Ultra Trail Adventure.
Bronte shares her last-minute preparations, training reflections, and her mindset as the race day approaches. She discusses the balance of excitement and nerves, her strategies for the final days leading up to the event, and how she plans to tackle the course.
Bronte's journey offers listeners an inside look at the dedication required to prepare for such a demanding and exhilarating challenge.
Interested in watching us tackle the Gone Nuts Adventure race live! Grab the tracking link on the home page - https://www.gonenuts.com.au/
**A couple of BIG favours:
1) please like and review this podcast so more people will discover it :)
2) come on the podcast and talk about your running journey and/or refer someone you’d love me to interview (whether you know them or not :) ) Lets not keep the power of running a secret any more! Hit me up on Facebook/Instagram (FitMIND FitBODY) or send me an email - Michelle @ FitMINDFitBODY .co
Don't miss an episode of the FitMind FitBODY Podcast. Sign up to our email list and get notified when new episodes are released.
Tuesday Feb 27, 2024
Tuesday Feb 27, 2024
In this episode, Sharon Gunton shares her latest experiences and insights as she nears the final stages of preparation for the 'Gone Nuts' Ultra Trail Adventure. Sharon discusses her training achievements, the hurdles she's overcome, why she’s dropped back from the 101 to the 75k, and how she's fine-tuning her strategy and mindset for the race.
She reflects on her journey, offering listeners a glimpse into the dedication and passion that fuel her commitment to ultra-running.
Join us to hear how Sharon is embracing the challenges and excitement of her final preparations for this significant endurance event.
Interested in watching us tackle the Gone Nuts Adventure race live! Grab the tracking link on the home page - https://www.gonenuts.com.au/
**A couple of BIG favours:
1) please like and review this podcast so more people will discover it :)
2) come on the podcast and talk about your running journey and/or refer someone you’d love me to interview (whether you know them or not :) ) Lets not keep the power of running a secret any more! Hit me up on Facebook/Instagram (FitMIND FitBODY) or send me an email - Michelle @ FitMINDFitBODY .co
Don't miss an episode of the FitMind FitBODY Podcast. Sign up to our email list and get notified when new episodes are released.
Monday Feb 26, 2024
Monday Feb 26, 2024
In this latest episode, we dive into Tim Gunton's third check-in as he gears up for the "Gone Nuts" Ultra Adventure. Tim shares valuable insights into his training progress, discussing how he's adapting to the physical and mental demands as the race approaches AND why he’s dropped down to the 75k.
He highlights the importance of consistent training, recovery strategies, and mental preparation. Tim also reflects on his experiences with community support and the anticipation building up to race day.
Join us to learn how Tim is fine-tuning his strategy and mindset for one of his greatest challenges yet.
Interested in watching us tackle the Gone Nuts Adventure race live! Grab the tracking link on the home page? https://www.gonenuts.com.au/
**A couple of BIG favours:
1) please like and review this podcast so more people will discover it :)
2) come on the podcast and talk about your running journey and/or refer someone you’d love me to interview (whether you know them or not :) ) Lets not keep the power of running a secret any more! Hit me up on Facebook/Instagram (FitMIND FitBODY) or send me an email - Michelle @ FitMINDFitBODY .co
Don't miss an episode of the FitMind FitBODY Podcast. Sign up to our email list and get notified when new episodes are released.