Feelings aren't facts

Rise Again From The Struggle · Oct 20, 2025 · 2m

Feelings aren't facts. I've said it before, and I'll say it again.I "felt" gross today. I "felt" sore. I "felt" like I wasn't going to be able to start my race, let alone finish it. Even after I started, I "felt" like I might need to drop out.Then I told myself to take one more step and see. Then I ran a little. Walked a little. Completed an obstacle. Then started that process over. Eventually, I knew I would finish, even if it was ugly.I didn't need that race. But I committed, and giving up without pushing the limits would simply ingraine into my mind that it's okay to quit because I don't…