Continued Conversations with Megan Gill

Continued Conversations with Megan Gill

My First 10K

My relationship to running, how our minds can make or break us, and the power tuning into our bodies

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Megan Gill
Dec 14, 2024
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TW: discussion of overexercising, disordered eating, and disordered ways of thinking about one’s body.

When my friend Annie convinced me to sign up for the Manhattan Beach 10k, I was certain I’d walk the whole thing solo. My goal in signing up was simply wanted to cross the finish line. But to my shock, I accomplished a whole lot more than just finishing…

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