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Running Alongside Grief | Tracksmith
what if the starting point of building a lifelong happy runner is contemplation of the fragility of the human body and the finish line that awaits everyone, long before you’re forced to by injury or decline? What if affirmation of life comes most honestly from contemplation of death?
David Roche • The Happy Runner: Love the Process, Get Faster, Run Longer
Meb Keflezighi—the other Boston winner who made you cry—once told me that beyond competition, running is just a great way to experience the outdoors. I totally agree.
requireLazy(["replaceNativeTimer"],function(j){j()}) • Running With Malcolm Gladwell: Arguing About the GOAT, and Sharing What Running Teaches for Life | Meta Bulletin
Grief is not an illness to cure or a disease to overcome. Mourning is an inherent aspect of wellness, as long as mortality defines our existence.
Amy Wright Glenn • Holding Space: On Loving, Dying, and Letting Go
If you run, you already understand what it’s like to crave that feeling over and over again. To want to get back in touch with that version of yourself. The one you relate to more than any other.