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Why do many people start running because they want to change their lives?...Not just wanting to be thin.

Why do many people start running because they want to change their lives?...Not just wanting to be thin.

Many people think people start running.

Because wanting to lose weight

Want to be skinny

Want a good body

Want to burn calories

Which is not wrong.

But it may not be the whole answer.

Because for many people

Starting a run doesn't start with a craving for a new shape.

But it starts with the feeling that....

"We want to be new."

Someone who gets up early.

Someone who keeps his promise to himself.

A more disciplined man.

People who don't let life flow.

Returning people feel themselves in control of something in life again.

Some people don't go out and run because they hate their bodies.

But because wanting to come back and take care of yourself better

Some people don't start running because they want to run away from life.

But because I wanted to create another kind of life

Running is therefore not just a matter of weight on the scales.

But it's to change the relationship we have with ourselves.

From someone who said, "Wait a minute."

Become the one who started taking action.

From people who used to think, "I can't."

Become someone who started to see little evidence that

Actually, we can, too.

From people who used to let fatigue, stress or chaos take us.

Become someone with some space at some point in the day.

To be back with your breath, your feet and yourself.

That is why running changes people deeper than we thought.

Because every time we go out running,

We're not just training the heart and muscles.

But we're practicing a new identity a little bit at a time.

Practice being a more patient person.

Practice being a calmer person.

Practice being a person who doesn't give up easily.

Practice as someone who knows to start again.

Even yesterday missed.

Even weeks before the drop.

Even though life wasn't perfect at all,

What makes many people addicted to running

Probably not just endorphins.

Not just sweat.

Not just the pace numbers.

Not just a medal after the finish line.

But it is the feeling that

"I'm Becoming Who I Want to Be"

This is the power of running.

It doesn't just change the shape.

But it changes the way we look at ourselves.

And when we look at ourselves differently,

The way we live gradually changes.

Some start from running 1 kilometer.

Gradually become more sleep-intensive.

Some start with a light evening jog.

Gradually become better-eating, better-rested and more physically listening.

Some people start with a single pair of shoes.

And new friends, new societies, new goals.

And got himself a version I didn't think I'd find.

Because in the end

Running isn't just about reducing something out of the body.

Not just losing weight.

Not just fat reduction.

Not just reducing the numbers on the scales.

But sometimes

Running is to add something back into life.

Increased confidence

Increase discipline

Increase self-respect.

Raise hope.

Added the feeling that "our lives can still change."

So if one day my friends start running,

Not because wanting to be thin

But because wanting to change life

That's not why it's too versatile at all.

Because for many people

The first one-step run.

Is the beginning of a really new kind of life.

Running is not just about changing your body.

It is about becoming someone new.

# jayrunsth # Running # Run # Run # Exercise

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