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  1. Embrace growth while staying resilient in tough times

    Learn to stay calm and keep moving forward after setbacks.

    Staying true to yourself is essential, but it’s equally important to be open to learning and growth. Challenges can test your resilience and push you to reevaluate your approach. When unexpected setbacks happen, take a moment to calm yourself, focus on the present and reflect on the steps needed to move forward. Just like in fitness, building mental resilience involves pushing through the discomfort. Think of moments of self-doubt as a plateau; with focus …

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  2. Finding strong strength in training

    The journey of marathon preparation including a training jump rope

    Marathon training is a transformative experience. It's not something you rush through; it's a step-by-step journey that requires patience and persistence. Bill Rodgers once said, "In the training, you will never get through because you are building it with each step, you are building an engine to run fast." These words resonate deeply with me as I lace up my running shoes and hit the pavement. As I document my marathon training journey, I've come …

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