09: The Truth About Running - Expert Insights with Rhandi Orme

The Miko Love Podcast

In this episode of the Miko Love Podcast, host Kumiko Love interviews Randi Orm, an accomplished ultra marathon runner and coach. They discuss Randi's inspiring journey in running, the emotional connections to the sport, and the importance of mental toughness.
Kumiko shares her own running experiences and goals, including her transition from casual running to preparing for her first marathon and aspirations for ultra marathons.
The conversation also touches on balancing running with life commitments, nutrition for endurance athletes, and the challenges faced during Randi's participation in the reality show Race to Survive New Zealand. The episode concludes with a powerful message about the transformative impact of running on personal growth and emotional healing.
IMPACTFUL QUOTES

• "You don't need to be fast or go far to be a runner."

EPISODE CHAPTERS

>> 00:00 Introduction to the Miko Love Podcast
>> 05:19 Meet Randi Orme: A Running Inspiration
>> 08:39 The Emotional Connection to Running
>> 14:51 Starting Your Running Journey
>> 18:39 Building Mental Toughness in Running
>> 38:55 Balancing Running with Life Commitments
>> 49:57 Transitioning from Marathon to Ultra Marathon
>> 01:15:27 Challenges Faced on Race to Survive New Zealand
>> 01:23:03 The Impact of Running on Life
KEY TAKEWAYS

• Consistency is key when starting a running journey.
• It's okay to walk during a race; it doesn't make you less of a runner.
• Nutrition plays a crucial role in endurance training.

ABOUT RHANDI
Rhandi Orme is a dedicated running coach and personal trainer with over 21 years of experience, residing in Northern Utah with her husband and five kids. As an ultra marathon champion and accomplished athlete, Rhandi has set impressive personal records, including a 1:23 half marathon, a 3:03 marathon, and an 18-hour 100-miler. She’s also an ironman triathlete and mountaineer.
Beyond her athletic achievements, Rhandi was a cast member on the hit USA Network TV show "Race to Survive New Zealand." When she’s not coaching or running, you can find her enjoying the outdoors with her family, cooking, baking, or diving into a good book.
Check out Rhandi’s website for more details on her coaching program, where she helps runners of all levels achieve their personal bests and conquer new challenges!

About Kumiko:
Kumiko Love is the creator of The Budget Mom, LLC, a national bestselling author of the book "My Money My Way," and an Accredited Financial Counselor.
She is a dedicated mom of two boys, a passionate sourdough baker, and the proud owner of Pine Manor Naturals.
With over 2 million followers across social media, Kumiko's expertise and approachable style have been featured in major media outlets such as Forbes, The New York Times, and Good Morning America.
As the host of The Miko Love Podcast, Kumiko dives into the exploration of her own passions and a range of captivating topics, offering fresh perspectives and engaging discussions about life. She inspires millions to take control of their financial lives while embracing passionate living and life fulfillment.

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