<p>In part two of Emily and Ray’s walk with <strong>Ellie Kildunne</strong>, the conversation turns to some of the biggest highs and toughest moments of her life and career.</p><br><p>Ellie reflects on what it felt like to finally lift the Rugby World Cup, the surreal experience of being turned into a Barbie doll, and the challenges she faced during the Covid pandemic, when uncertainty around rugby and life beyond the sport took a significant toll.</p><br><p>It's an honest and revealing conversation about resilience, identity and finding your way through difficult periods, even when the outside world sees only success.</p><br><p>If you haven’t already, do catch up on part one. </p><br><p>If you'd like to learn more about Ellie's story, her memoir <a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Game-Changer-trailblazing-smashing-barriers/dp/1529990149" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Game Changer</em> </a>is out now and well worth a read. </p><br><p>Ellie is an ambassador for Nulo - <a href="http://uk.nulo.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">uk.nulo.com</a></p><p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/nulo.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nulo UK</a></p><br><p><strong>Follow Emily:</strong></p><p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/emilyrebeccadean" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/emilyrebeccadean</a></p><p>X: https://twitter.com/divine_miss_em</p><br><p><strong>Walking The Dog</strong> is produced by <strong>Will Nichols</strong></p><p><strong>Music:</strong> Rich Jarman</p><p><strong>Artwork:</strong> Alice Ludlam</p><p><strong>Photography:</strong> Karla Gowlett</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>