255: Embracing My Inner Athlete: A Conversation with Hildee Weiss

Rise and Run · Aug 13, 2026 · 1h 12m · transcript

You can train for a race and still wonder if you’re allowed to call yourself a runner. That quiet doubt shows up in a lot of places, on long walks that feel endless, on crowded courses where you’re watching your footing, and especially when your watch tells a story you do not like. We get honest about those moments, then share practical ways to keep moving as Wine and Dine training hits week eight, including how to schedule back to back days without burning out and a simple run walk interval that can make long sessions feel mentally lighter.

Then we sit down with Hildee Weiss, author of…