EPISODE · Jun 13, 2025 · 1H 33M
How to Chase Strength After Losing Everything - Chewing the Crust with Jo Lee
from Chewing the Crust with The Pie Eating Man · host Mark Grimes
🎙 She Danced. She Lost. She Ran.Jo Lee’s Story: From Dance Teacher to Marathon MumWhat happens when life turns completely upside down — and you still have to show up?In this deeply moving episode of Chewing the Crust, host Mark Grimes sits down with Jo Lee, a former dance teacher turned single mother and marathon runner, to unpack a story of unshakable love, devastating loss, and unstoppable resilience.https://www.justgiving.com/page/curecask-aliceJo opens up about:💔 Living with and leaving an alcoholic partner👩👧 Raising her daughter Alice, who has a life-limiting genetic condition🏃♀️ Running marathons to cope, to fight, and to fundraise — sometimes alongside Olympic champions🎵 The heartbreak of watching Alice lose abilities, and the joy in her small victories❤️🩹 How fitness, friendship, and fierce determination became her survival toolsWhether you're a parent, a carer, or someone facing tough odds — Jo’s story will move you, motivate you, and maybe even get you moving.
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🎙 She Danced. She Lost. She Ran.Jo Lee’s Story: From Dance Teacher to Marathon MumWhat happens when life turns completely upside down — and you still have to show up?In this deeply moving episode of Chewing the Crust, host Mark Grimes sits down with Jo Lee, a former dance teacher turned single mother and marathon runner, to unpack a story of unshakable love, devastating loss, and unstoppable resilience.https://www.justgiving.com/page/curecask-aliceJo opens up about:💔 Living with and leaving an alcoholic partner👩👧 Raising her daughter Alice, who has a life-limiting genetic condition🏃♀️ Running marathons to cope, to fight, and to fundraise — sometimes alongside Olympic champions🎵 The heartbreak of watching Alice lose abilities, and the joy in her small victories❤️🩹 How fitness, friendship, and fierce determination became her survival toolsWhether you're a parent, a carer, or someone facing tough odds — Jo’s story will move you, motivate you, and maybe even get you moving.
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