My First 10K
My relationship to running, how our minds can make or break us, and the power tuning into our bodies
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…


