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Laura Loving's avatar

I love these stories. Thanks for sharing. Keep your joy and keep running! xoxo

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Aley S's avatar

Thanks so much for reading Laura! Cheers to many miles ahead!

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Mike Moran's avatar

Excellent! Thank you for sharing, Alexandra. I especially liked that closing paragraph; don't ever lose that child-like enthusiasm and joy! I love reading these stories.

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Aley S's avatar

Thanks for reading, Mike! I appreciate the encouragement!

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Aley S's avatar

Thanks to much Terrell for letting me be part of this alongside all the cool people of "The Half Marathoner". I am appreciative of the thoughtful questions and the opportunity.

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Terrell Johnson's avatar

Right back at you, Alexandra! I'm so honored you did it, and loved what you had to say. It's inspiring how much fun you're having with running right now, and seeing the photos of all your adventures so far. So, so cool 🙌

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Corrina T.'s avatar

Thanks for sharing your running story Alexandra! Loved your advice to your 10-year-old self. 🥰

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Aley S's avatar

Thanks so much, Corrina! Reading your story was actually what got me hooked on these stories initially! Thank YOU for sharing! Here is to many more miles ahead!

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Terrell Johnson's avatar

I loved it too!

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Jim Gilroy's avatar

Yeah, I love these pieces

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Terrell Johnson's avatar

Me too, Jim! It’s been a blast to do them — would you be up for doing an interview?

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Jim Gilroy's avatar

I’m not sure how inspirational it will be, but sure.

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Kel B.'s avatar

loved reading this! she sounds amazing!

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Aley S's avatar

Thanks so much, Kel! The running community is a good one-- lots of incredible people!

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Terrell Johnson's avatar

She does, doesn't she? 🙌

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