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MWM Episode 91 - Don't Listen to That Voice

MWM Episode 91 - Don't Listen to That Voice

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 That voice will show up. “Just give up.” In this episode, David shares a real, honest moment from a sleepless night filled with worry—and the familiar whisper that tries to convince us to quit. Whether it’s in the middle of a long run or a difficult season of life, the battle is often not physical—it’s mental. Drawing on years of ultrarunning experience, this episode breaks down: Why that voice sounds so reasonable How it shows up in both running and life What happens when we start agreeing with it And how to push forward even when you don’t feel strong Anchored by a quote from Babe Ruth: “It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up.” This is a reminder that you don’t have to eliminate the voice—you just have to stop listening to it. Key Takeaways The urge to quit usually starts as a quiet, reasonable thought Mental endurance matters more than physical strength You don’t need motivation to keep going—you need a decision Strength often shows up after you take the next step Refusing to quit builds resilience in running and life Quotes from this Episode “The race is not against the distance. It’s against that voice.” “You don’t win by feeling strong. You win by deciding not to quit.” “Don’t agree with the voice.” “Take one more step.” Resources & Links Website: https://www.theriot.run Coaching: https://www.theriot.run/coaching-services/ If this encouraged you, share it with a friend, training partner, or someone going through a tough season. Final Thought You don’t need to have it all figured out today. Just don’t agree with the voice. Take one more step.
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