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You're Stronger Than You Think · The Autistic Mile

Untitled October 21, 2026 at 03.21.10: Running the second one is definitely more difficult because your brain knows what it's been through. Your body knows what it's been through before and it will absolutely tell you it does not want to do it again. so it takes more mental stamina to get through your second marathon, your third marathon, even your fifth than it did in the first one 'cause you can trick your body in the first one 'cause it hasn't been through it before, it hasn't experienced it. once you get to those other marathons, you know, every instinct that you have is fighting against what you're trying to do. and if you can overcome that, it's a very rewarding experience. no matter how fast you run the race, you know, your speed and your time is subordinate to to the ultimate goal of finishing.