How Cold, Early Morning Runs Led to a Life-Changing Friendship – Olivia Chadwick and Garnet Morris
Olivia Chadwick was a personal trainer. Garnet Morris was an entrepreneur looking for support as he tried to improve his health. Their early morning runs, often before sunrise in the middle of Canadian winter, became the start of a meaningful friendship and a journey neither of them expected.
In this episode of Uncomfy, host Julie Rose talks with Olivia and Garnet about the habits that helped them both through difficult life transitions. Along the way, they discovered the value of coaching, friendship, and simply showing up.
Olivia and Garnet are co-authors of the book, “17 Runs: The Unbeaten Path to Unlock Life’s True Potential.” Learn more about their book at https://17runs.com.
Got an Uncomfy story to share? We'd love to hear from you: uncomfy@byu.edu
Episode transcript - https://uncomfypodcastbyu.blogspot.com/2025/06/how-cold-early-morning-runs-led-to-life.html
CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction
00:38 Meet Olivia and Garnet
01:09 The Journey Begins: Training for Success
02:13 Overcoming Challenges and Building Habits
05:32 The Power of Coaching and Mentorship
07:35 Personal Stories of Transformation
13:54 Key Lessons and Final Thoughts
15:07 Conclusion and Next Steps
In this episode of Uncomfy, host Julie Rose talks with Olivia and Garnet about the habits that helped them both through difficult life transitions. Along the way, they discovered the value of coaching, friendship, and simply showing up.
Olivia and Garnet are co-authors of the book, “17 Runs: The Unbeaten Path to Unlock Life’s True Potential.” Learn more about their book at https://17runs.com.
Got an Uncomfy story to share? We'd love to hear from you: uncomfy@byu.edu
Episode transcript - https://uncomfypodcastbyu.blogspot.com/2025/06/how-cold-early-morning-runs-led-to-life.html
CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction
00:38 Meet Olivia and Garnet
01:09 The Journey Begins: Training for Success
02:13 Overcoming Challenges and Building Habits
05:32 The Power of Coaching and Mentorship
07:35 Personal Stories of Transformation
13:54 Key Lessons and Final Thoughts
15:07 Conclusion and Next Steps
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