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July 29, 2019 43 mins

Emily is a New York City-based freelance editor and writer, certified personal trainer, and UESCA Run Coach. A passionate journalist, Emily has been writing for over a decade and her her work has been published in SELF, Cosmopolitan, Runner’s World, Glamour, Wall Street Journal, GQ, and Well+Good, and many others. When she’s not writing you can find her running marathons and interviewing top CEOs and entrepreneurs for her podcast, Hurdle. Make sure to give it a listen after checking out the latest episode of Inspiring Lives featuring Emily.

In this episode we cover

  • What was your dream as a kid? [02:03]
  • Do you have an Alter Ego? [03:17]
  • Emily Abbate’s “Hurdle” moment and evoking change [05:12]
  • The complicated relationship with running [11:09]
  • Dealing with, and defining, imposter syndrome [12:42]
  • Positive change and staying on track [18:33]
  • What’s the one question you want to answer? [22:09]
  • Believe in yourself [23:04]
  • Running your own race. Literally & figuratively [28:19]
  • Show up and surround yourself with support [34:50]
  • Why Athletic Greens [40:00]
  • Where to find Emily Abbate

  • Twitter: @emilyabbate
  • Instragram: @emilyabbate
  • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/emilyabbate
  • Website: http://www.eabbate.com/
  • Hurdle: https://www.hurdle.us/
  • Other Links

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