Summary: <p>Christine Yu is a runner and freelance journalist who covers sports, science and health for Outside Magazine, Women’s Running, Women’s Health, Washington Post and many more. She lives in New York, is a mom of two boys and is working on her first book!</p> <p>In this episode, we talked about:</p> <p>-her interest in science and the human body</p> <p>-her plans to go to med school and where it changed</p> <p>-her start as a journalist </p> <p>-writing at the intersection of sports and sports science</p> <p>-taking chances along the way</p> <p>-why she runs</p> <p>-therapy</p> <p>-feeling like she has a chip on her shoulder… and why</p> <p>-burnout</p> <p>-how she manages with imposter syndrome</p> <p>-what she knows now that she wishes she knew earlier</p> <p>-patience and consistency</p> <p>-and much more!</p> <p><br></p> <p>Follow along with her running and writing at https://twitter.com/cyu888 and https://www.instagram.com/cyu888/</p> <p>This episode is sponsored by Janji. As a local to Boston running apparel company, I’ve enjoyed seeing Janji grow over the years and their gear has only gotten better as time has gone on. </p> <p>I have a few pairs of both the AFO split and AFO middle shorts, and highly recommend them. Their singlets are super cool too. You can take 15% off all month with the code FTLR15.</p> <p>I hope you love them as much as I do!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/forthelongrun/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/forthelongrun/support</a>
