Ep 95: Getting Back On The Horse, BQ or Bust Is Back
Run, Selfie, Repeat
Kelly Roberts
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 28 November 2017
⏱️ 20 minutes
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Summary
After I ran my first marathon, I promised myself that whenever I told myself that I wasn't capable of something, I had to give it a try. That's what brought me to my impossible, qualifying for the Boston Marathon. It may just be running, but working towards my impossible changed the way I live my life. From how I manage self-doubt to my fear of failure, I continue to learn how important it is to step outside of my comfort zone and dare to fail. Going into my third attempt, I'm nervous and scared but a hell of a lot more excited. And this time, I'm not racing alone...
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| 0:00.0 | I am so done with it for now. Like I don't want to run a marathon for a long time. |
| 0:04.5 | I don't think I'll run a marathon for a couple, for at least a year. I'm so done. |
| 0:09.7 | I'm super disappointed. I'd be lying if I didn't say that I was disappointed. |
| 0:16.4 | But I met Printari and I made a laugh. |
| 0:21.7 | No, it's just, it's frustrating. |
| 0:23.9 | It's frustrating that I've hurt |
| 0:25.5 | and it's frustrating that my hip blew up |
| 0:27.7 | and it's annoying that I'm so caught up |
| 0:30.4 | in this goal to do this stupid time |
| 0:32.9 | so that I can feel, I don't know what the, |
| 0:35.6 | why I want this so badly. It would be so much easier if I didn't admit that I cared. |
| 0:42.3 | It was so painful. Marathons are so hard. |
| 0:46.3 | I wanted to quit so bad and I cannot believe I did not walk off that course |
| 0:51.3 | because I was so close to quitting. |
| 0:57.5 | Jesus Christ. |
| 1:02.2 | These frigging marathons, man, I'm done for a long time. |
| 1:04.3 | Long, long, long time. |
| 1:06.7 | Whoa! |
| 1:10.5 | Oh, man, that's rough listening. |
| 1:11.7 | Okay. |
| 1:15.0 | Hey, hi, everybody. |
| 1:17.3 | Who's feeling optimistic? |
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