The Runna Podcast4 Okt 2024

Oenone Forbat: From Revenge Bod to Falling in Love with Fitness

In this episode of The Runna Podcast, hosts Ben and Anya are joined by the multi-talented Oenone Forbat—founder of the popular Everything is Content and Adulting podcasts. Oenone’s journey from influencer to fledgling comedian and budding author has captivated her audience of 20-somethings, as she shares her insights on everything from books and sustainable fashion to the modern-day dilemmas we all face.

Highlights include:

Fitness Beginnings: Oenone opens up about how she started her fitness journey for all the wrong reasons—trying to get a revenge body after a breakup. But what began as a way to make her ex jealous turned into a deep love for exercise, helping her reshape her life and mindset
Running Milestone: Hear about her recent achievement of running the Hackney Half Marathon, a feat that didn’t come easy. She talks through her disbelief at completing the half marathon and offers raw, relatable reflections on being a beginner runner.
Podcasting Powerhouse: From her fitness-focused Instagram to creating Adulting, which has over 4 million downloads, Oenone has become a voice for those navigating their 20s.
Aspiring Author: Oenone reveals her lifelong goal of becoming a writer and how her journey as a budding author is unfolding.
Top tips and embarrassing stories: She shares some of the most embarrassing sports stories from her journey, plus her favourite running tips for beginners.

Join us for a candid, hilarious, and inspiring conversation with Oenone Forbat as we explore fitness, podcasting, and everything in between.

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