{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/695d36e8d1ba84fb8ffb49d7/69b174a9d308577aad631d23?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"“My Achilles Went BOOM” - Steven McRae on Surviving A Career-Ending Injury","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/695d36e8d1ba84fb8ffb49d7/1773239377073-4390496c-1d40-4553-b415-de149629e165.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>After Emma B had to pause her running from a setback, this week’s episode is all about resilience.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>She’s joined by Royal Ballet principal dancer Steven McRae, whose career was nearly ended when he snapped his Achilles during a performance at the Royal Opera House in front of 2,500 people!&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Emma B and Steven talk about how he rebuilt his body after having to learn to walk again, why setbacks can become your a strength, and the mindset that helps you keep going when everything feels stacked against you.</p><p><br></p><p>Steven may never have run a marathon, but his story of recovery and mental strength will be useful whether you’re running, or just going through a tough patch.</p><p><br></p><p>Every week, we want to hear how your marathon journey is going… the wins or the wobbles. Just WhatsApp us on +44 333 00 333 00.</p><p><br></p><p>This episode is sponsored by the British Heart Foundation. Learn more at&nbsp;<a href=\"https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://bhf.org.uk/events__;!!F0Stn7g!BozZypv90CgQumefRV5RnMxAcD7-dyNwwJKzZvid_9O5TSFhJtzSTW-3uIkHfUqCW7nAJ9anAIFL-tL-s4QS-jxwCAdaH7U$\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">bhf.org.uk/events</a>&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"Virgin Radio"}