Episode Title: Embracing Consistency: Running for Joy and Mental Health In this uplifting episode, Hayley and Justine dive into how consistency—not intensity—is the key to joyful, sustainable running. They open up about their own routines, juggling runs with family life, and finding motivation even on busy days. From tempo runs to treasured rituals (hello, apricot cubes!), this episode is packed with practical tips and heartfelt moments. 💬 Highlights include: Strategies for fitting in runs around parenting and work Breaking the myth of "No pain, no gain" Creating rituals to build a consistent habit Listener Jessica's emotional story of running in memory of her son, Josaia Jessica.joy.adventures Product faves: reusable water bottles + on-the-go fuel https://glitchsystems.au/?srsltid=AfmBOoq3MuGWszwvUAK42dUOr7nWOlmK0KjKaEVdAJV2t3nMnBvAxUAa 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Welcome 00:41 Weekly Running Recap 01:13 Monday Running Routine 01:50 Running with Family 03:16 Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Inspiration 04:14 Tempo Run and Time Trials 07:27 Consistency in Running 16:34 The Myth of 'No Pain, No Gain' 16:51 Creative Ways to Stay Active 17:26 Building Consistency in Your Running Routine 17:29 Setting Realistic Goals and Making Them Visible 19:12 Creating Positive Associations with Running 19:54 Establishing a Running Ritual 21:17 Forgiving Yourself and Staying Consistent 21:38 Personal Stories of Consistency 24:58 Motivation and Rhythm in Running 26:59 Heartfelt Listener Messages 31:59 Running Recommendations 35:13 Podcast Wrap-Up and Listener Engagement Tune in for inspiration, honest conversation, and that cozy, collective vibe we all crave. 🏃‍♀️💛