Unexpected Gifts of a New Path
Uncertainty is a staple in life, especially this year. The prospect of having to take a different path than we imagined for our lives can...
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Jen Labesky
Sep 15, 20202 min read
The Bigger the Setback, the Sweeter the Comeback
“The bigger the setback, the sweeter the comeback.” I recently shared this quote on my Instagram running account @jenlarun in a post...
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Jen Labesky
Aug 11, 20203 min read
When the Bottom Drops Out
This past Sunday, the bottom dropped out. I’d been cruising along, uber-motivated and full of excitement for life, then WHAM. I was...
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Jen Labesky
Jun 30, 20203 min read
Hindsight is 2020
Is it just me, or have the words “Hindsight is 2020” been popping into your head, over and over this year too? The meaning of this...
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Jen Labesky
May 5, 20202 min read
Embrace the Waves
Holy waves of emotion, Batman! Anybody else feeling like a jellyfish getting thrashed around by the ocean – riding the wave, totally...
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Jen Labesky
Apr 28, 20203 min read
It's OK to Feel Happy!
EDIT: Less than an hour after I wrote this article, I encountered a man on a trail I run. I never see anyone else out there, so I was a...
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Jen Labesky
Apr 21, 20203 min read
When Everything's Stripped Away
Quarantined inside our homes, stripped of so many of the activities and expectations that normally fill our lives, many of us are finding...
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Jen Labesky
Mar 10, 20202 min read
Together AparT - A Silver Lining
I often blog about challenges I’m personally facing, knowing that if I’m dealing with something, chances are someone else is too. My hope...
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Jen Labesky
Feb 11, 20203 min read
Growing Through the Pain
Pain is often the catalyst for enormous personal growth. People who aren’t familiar with running often ask what the attraction to long,...
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Jen Labesky
Oct 8, 20192 min read
Embrace the Discomfort
Ahh our old friend "discomfort." Who enjoys it? I certainly don’t. When something becomes uncomfortable, our instinctive response is to...
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Jen Labesky
Jun 4, 20193 min read
It's OK to Not Be OK
If you follow me on Instagram @jenlarun or read my blog post We Are The Crazy Ones a couple weeks ago, you know I get crazy excited...
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Jen Labesky
Apr 16, 20192 min read
Finding Meaning in Heartbreak
Sometimes the most precious gifts are wrapped deep inside the most painful experiences of our lives. At my core, I am a writer. The...
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Jen Labesky
Jan 9, 20184 min read
The Fine Art of Forgiveness
“Resentment is like swallowing poison and waiting for the other person to die.” People hurt us. It’s that simple. No matter how hard we...
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Jen Labesky
Jan 2, 20183 min read
New Year, REAL You
At the beginning of every year, we are bombarded by the phrase “New Year, New You!” While I certainly understand wanting to improve upon...
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