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100 Miles For Cancer
In February, I’m running 100 miles to support the American Cancer Society. Each mile is dedicated to those who’ve battled cancer—honoring the strength of survivors, remembering those lost, and supporting those still fighting. Join me in making every step count.
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A Step On The Ladder: A Win Worth Building On
I reflect on my latest 5K PR. It wasn’t the ultimate goal but a step on the ladder toward my half marathon. With 32 days to train, I’m focused on showing up, grinding harder, and building strength. Progress isn’t perfect, but it’s persistent. The work continues.
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My Pickleball Journey from 3.0 to 3.5 and Beyond
Picking up a pickleball paddle reshaped my mindset and fueled my passion for growth. Mastering patience, resilience, and adaptability took me from 3.0 to 3.5+. My journey proves that progress comes with persistence and a love for the game.
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The Change Is In The Challenge
Facing challenges reveals hidden depths, just like peeling back layers in a DIY project. Therapy is no different—it’s messy, unpredictable, and often daunting. But with each step, what once felt impossible becomes manageable. Growth happens in the work, and the reward? A life transformed beyond fear into confidence and fulfillment.
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NF – HOPE
NF’s song HOPE inspires resilience through personal struggle, showing that healing and growth come from facing fears and embracing vulnerability. The lyrics encourage us to never give up, even when we feel lost, and remind us that transformation often begins with confronting our deepest pain.
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