896. Ask Ali!

In this episode of the Ali on the Run Show, host Ali Feller goes solo while preparing for surgery, specifically a prophylactic laparoscopic bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy due to her BRCA2 genetic mutation. She discusses her high cancer risk and how this surgery will reduce it. Ali answers listener questions across multiple categories such as work, motherhood, and cancer awareness, while weaving in personal anecdotes about her life and running experiences.

She shares how she navigates her podcast sponsorships, the joys and challenges of motherhood with her daughter Annie, and her thoughts on the running community. Ali also talks candidly about her health journey and the emotional challenges of living with cancer, expressing both determination and vulnerability. As the episode progresses, she reflects on the influence of corporate interests in running, the realities of life with a pool, and the importance of establishing strong connections with others despite differing political views.

Ali wraps up the conversation with light-hearted answers to fun and quirky questions, emphasizing her love for running and her connection to listeners, leaving the audience with healthy thoughts and encouragement for the journey ahead.