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Untitled. The Podcast Without A Name.

Untitled. The Podcast Without A Name.

by Liz

Health & Fitness Running

Runner’s reality check: 48 hours out.

A real-time episode on Friday morning.

The athlete’s mind: Why “What’s next?” never stops.

In this episode, I’m talking about something that doesn’t get talked about enough. Why is it that you can achieve something hard, something meaningful… and still not feel proud? Or you feel proud - but only for a moment… and then it’s gone. I share my own experience with this—especially through running, training, and racing—and how I started to understand that this feeling is not random. It’s psychological. It’s biological. And for people who think and live like athletes, it’s part of the process. This episode is about: Why achievements can feel empty The “treadmill of expectations” Why driven people are never fully satisfied The difference between chasing goals and actually feeling progress And how to shift your perspective without losing your ambition If you’re someone who keeps pushing, keeps showing up, and still feels like it’s never enough…this one is for you.

I wish I started running earlier.

This episode is about what running has taught me about life, discipline, and myself. Not just physically - but mentally and emotionally. It’s about learning to stay when things get hard, building self-trust, and approaching life like an athlete: aiming for growth.

Training or performing? The truth about running, ego & social media.

A reflection on running, social media, and the line between training and performing. This episode explores why “easy” is an effort - not a pace - how comparison can quietly influence the way we train, and how ego shows up in ways we don’t always notice. No judgment - just perspective. Because at the end of the day, your body doesn’t care what you post. It responds to what you actually do.

Childhood, validation & the patterns we don’t outgrow.

This episode is a personal reflection on childhood, validation, and how early experiences can still shape us as adults. In this episode, I talk about: – why feeling unseen as a child can stay with you – how validation patterns can show up in adult relationships – why certain people’s opinions affect us more than others – and how awareness becomes the starting point for real growth This is not about blaming parents or comparing experiences. It’s about understanding patterns — and taking responsibility for who we become. Because healing doesn’t mean the past disappears. It means you learn to recognize it when it shows up.

The real test of emotional maturity - Emotional regulation.

Emotional self-regulation is often seen as staying calm, controlled, and composed. But real emotional regulation becomes visible when things get difficult, when communication and relationships are under pressure. In this episode, I talk how stress activates our conditioning, why emotions themselves are not the problem, and why responsibility for our behavior still matters even when we feel triggered.

A runner’s reality check – 5 weeks out.

5 weeks before the Hannover Marathon, I’m sharing a real-time snapshot of my current training block. In this episode I talk about how the Berlin Marathon shook my confidence, how finishing the year with a 3:41 marathon helped rebuild it, and why emotional stress can change how training feels. A reflection on marathon training, confidence, and the mental side of running.

When sh*t hits the fan, I stick to the plan - The power of structure.

When life and emotions get messy, most people look for relief. They drop their routines… I don’t. I look for structure. This episode is about standards. About not letting emotions dictate your direction. About sticking to your systems when everything inside you wants to sit down and cry. Training. Nutrition. Sleep. Non-negotiables for me. Not because I don’t feel things. But because I refuse to let feelings run my life.. I don’t negotiate with my standards. I stick to the plan.

Don’t let it break you. The discipline to keep going.

When life shifts and something important disappears, it doesn’t just hurt — it rearranges you. In this episode, I talk about staying aligned when everything feels uncertain. About old patterns, rebuilding self-trust, and what it really means to stand when it would be easier to fall back. Not perfect. Not unaffected. Just still moving.Because sometimes the strongest thing you can do is refuse to let it break you.

Who do you surround yourself with?

In this episode, I’m talking about something that naturally follows commitment and identity — the environment you live inside. Because commitment doesn’t exist in isolation. You can be disciplined. You can have structure. You can know exactly who you are. But the people around you still shape your energy, your direction, and your growth. I talk about: Why environment shapes identity The energy cost of misalignment Friendships vs. relationships — and why they feel different Shared standards vs. identical personalities What happens when you meet someone who challenges your identity And why being someone’s environment also means staying open to growth yourself This episode is about awareness, energy management, and learning how to protect your direction without becoming closed off. Because sometimes the people who challenge you the most are the ones who help you grow the fastest.

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