# The Power of Living in the Moment: Mind-Body Lessons from Shadrack Biwot

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Podcast: [Running Strong Mind-Body Connection](https://stenobird.com/podcast/running-strong-mind-body-connection-7028452)
Published: 2025-11-28T16:00:00+00:00
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Welcome to another episode of Running Strong Mind-Body Connection, where we explore the transformative power of aligning mind and body for real, lasting strength and joy. In today's conversation, host Karen Bonnett Natraj sits down with the incredible Shadrack Biwot , a former professional runner from Kenya turned coach and massage therapist, whose unique perspective on patience, presence, and self-kindness is bound to inspire. Raised in Kenya, Shadrack Biwot shares how growing up outdoors, running everywhere, and being connected to nature shaped his approach to both running and life—a stark contrast to the fast-paced, competitive mindset many experience in the U.S. Together with guest host Karen Bonnett-Natraj , they dive deep into what it really means to "run your own race," break free from negative self-talk, and find joy in the moment—whether you're chasing big athletic goals or simply looking for more peace and balance. This episode is packed with wisdom on letting go of unnecessary stress, embracing curiosity, and filling your own cup so you can better support others. You'll hear practical tips for grounding yourself, building meaningful connections, and recognizing that perfection isn't the goal—authenticity and self-appreciation are. Tune in for not just expert insight, but also heartfelt storytelling and a reminder that nature, self-reflection, and kindness are available to us all. If you're ready to unlock a deeper mind-body connection or just need a gentle nudge back to what matters most, this episode is for you.

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