Scratch Pad by The Stripe

Scratch Pad by The Stripe

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Running and Me

Running and Me

It’s just putting one foot after the other.

Mar 21, 2025
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When I was in high school, I’m pretty sure that running saved my life.

I was an awkward, serious kid. Completely unathletic; totally clumsy. On top of that, I was a super late bloomer—I don’t think I broke five feet or 100 pounds until my junior year, when I got my period, grew eight inches, and gained 40 pounds, all in a span of probably six months. Nee…

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