🏃Finding joy in training for the LA Marathon
🌴Rejuvenating vacation in Sabu, Philippines
🌅Enjoying early morning runs and beautiful scenery
🤸♀️Embracing a positive mindset and focusing on progress
🏅Preparing for the upcoming Los Angeles Marathon
🏃Finding joy in training for the LA Marathon
🌴Rejuvenating vacation in Sabu, Philippines
🌅Enjoying early morning runs and beautiful scenery
🤸♀️Embracing a positive mindset and focusing on progress
🏅Preparing for the upcoming Los Angeles Marathon
What inspired you to keep training after the disappointing Surf City Marathon?
—Being surrounded by other runners during local races and finding joy in cheering them on reminded me of the happiness running brings. It motivated me to get back on track.
How did your vacation to Sabu, Philippines, positively impact your training?
—The vacation served as a much-needed break and allowed me to incorporate running in a new and exciting environment. It rekindled my passion for running and rejuvenated me for the upcoming LA Marathon.
What role does a positive mindset play in your training?
—Developing a positive mindset has been crucial in overcoming challenges and setbacks. Focusing on progress rather than perfection has allowed me to rediscover the joy of running and stay motivated.
How do you balance training for a marathon with work and other responsibilities?
—It can be challenging, but making running a priority and finding time in my schedule has been key. Setting realistic goals and being flexible when needed help me maintain this balance.
What tips do you have for someone looking to rekindle their love for running?
—Try changing your running environment, participate in local races, find running buddies for motivation, and remember to focus on the joy of running rather than external expectations. Don't be afraid to take breaks and explore new routes and destinations.
00:00Introduction: Reflecting on a disappointing finish at the Surf City Marathon and the need to find joy in training again.
02:43Cheering at a local race to give back to the running community and reconnect with the positive atmosphere of running.
06:20Vacation in Sabu, Philippines to rejuvenate and find new inspiration for training.
09:01Early morning runs and beautiful scenery bringing joy and rekindling the love for running.
12:28The importance of a positive mindset in overcoming challenges and staying motivated.
14:23Preparations for the upcoming Los Angeles Marathon and reflections on the journey to rediscover the joy of running.
