Have you ever reached a big milestone — a fitness goal, a career breakthrough, or a dream you’ve been chasing for years — only to feel strangely unmotivated afterward? In this episode, I open up about that quiet feeling of aimlessness that often follows success. I share my experience after finishing the marathon — how the sense of direction slowly faded — and what helped me find meaning and momentum again. We’ll explore why even high achievers sometimes drift after reaching their goals, h...
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Have you ever reached a big milestone — a fitness goal, a career breakthrough, or a dream you’ve been chasing for years — only to feel strangely unmotivated afterward? In this episode, I open up about that quiet feeling of aimlessness that often follows success. I share my experience after finishing the marathon — how the sense of direction slowly faded — and what helped me find meaning and momentum again. We’ll explore why even high achievers sometimes drift after reaching their goals, h...
No Pain, No Gain – Why Growth Starts in the Discomfort
ALIVE SOUL
11 minutes
3 months ago
No Pain, No Gain – Why Growth Starts in the Discomfort
After 20 days off from running—between injury and vacation—I hit the road again for a 15K comeback run. And while the pain hit hard, something deeper hit even harder: the truth behind the phrase no pain, no gain. In this heartfelt episode, I reflect on how discomfort isn’t just something to avoid—it’s often the very sign that we’re growing. From sore muscles to tough conversations, resistance is where transformation begins. We’ll talk about: Why pain and pressure are part of every meani...
ALIVE SOUL
Have you ever reached a big milestone — a fitness goal, a career breakthrough, or a dream you’ve been chasing for years — only to feel strangely unmotivated afterward? In this episode, I open up about that quiet feeling of aimlessness that often follows success. I share my experience after finishing the marathon — how the sense of direction slowly faded — and what helped me find meaning and momentum again. We’ll explore why even high achievers sometimes drift after reaching their goals, h...