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A marathon isn’t just a race, it’s a journey of courage, resilience and endurance. It can also be defined as a test, not of speed but of strength, focus, and determination, it’s where you meet your limits and then rise above them. Every runner starts with a goal, but finishes with a lesson. Here are some of the teachings we can learn:
1. Self Confidence.
This simply means believing in your preparations, your strength, and your purpose. No matter how long or difficult the journey becomes, it’s what keeps you running when you feel like you want to stop and what reminds you why you started in the first place.
2. Right Attitude
Approaching the race with determination and positivity, knowing that every step matters, no matter how hard things are, brings you closer to your goal. With the right mindset, even the toughest miles become moments of growth. Always have the right attitude by believing it yourself.
3. The Wall
This is the point where a runner feels they can’t go any further. At this point, the body is fully exhausted. This is the moment you face your limits and discover what’s beyond them. Breaking through the wall is what separates you from what is possible, it reveals the power you did not know was within.
4. Ambition
This is what drives one to explore new limits, reach new limits and uncover new strengths. It is what pushes you towards that finish line when others feel like stopping. It is all about determination, taking action, giving your best and finishing strong.
5. Finish line
In the end, exhaustion turns into joy and dreams become real. Celebrations and medals are awarded. It’s a reminder that every struggle along the way was worth it, representing perseverance and the victory over self doubt. Crossing the line is not only about speed, it is about strength, courage and never giving up no matter how tough the journey gets.
Dr. Wachiuri is the Optiven CEO, a celebrated author with three books to his name, including “Soaring like an Eagle,” “Unleash Your Full Potential,” and “After The Plunge.” He is also a philanthropist, motivational speaker, lecturer, and church elder.
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