Ep 20: Movement as Medicine - A Conversation with Ultramarathoner, Charlie Engle

In this powerful episode, Dr. Michelle Quirk is joined by ultramarathoner and author Charlie Engle to explore the transformative power of movement. Charlie shares his deeply personal journey of overcoming addiction, the role running has played in his recovery, and how it continues to anchor his life of sobriety. Whether you're a seasoned runner, new to movement, or simply seeking inspiration to overcome life's challenges, this episode is packed with practical wisdom and heartfelt stories that will motivate you to keep moving forward - one step at a time.

If you haven't read Charlie's book, Running Man, definitely grab a copy here! http://www.charlieengle.com/runningman

To keep up with all of Charlie's adventures (and there are many of them), follow him on Instagram. http://www.instagram.com/charlieengle 

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Download Coach Michelle's free Couch to Confidence Training Plan to get started with a regular walking or running routine! https://mailchi.mp/73b2ee296291/walkplan

Dr. Quirk offers 1:1 run coaching and group coaching programs. To work with her, go to her website and click on "Work with Me" https://www.mindful-marathon.com

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The information contained in this podcast is intended to serve as educational information and is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. You should consult your primary care physician before undertaking any fitness regimen or exercise, which can pose serious health risks if undertaken or performed improperly. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information, contained in the videos is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor/advanced practice provider.

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