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    <title>What to do with the week you missed</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The missed week is not the problem. What you decide it means about you is the problem — and that part is still yours to choose.</description>
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    <title>You are allowed to be slow</title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Almost everyone new to running goes too hard, because going slowly feels like admitting something. It isn't. It's the whole method.</description>
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    <title>The hardest run is the one you haven't started</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The resistance you feel before you go isn't weakness, and it isn't evidence that you're doing this wrong. It's just what beginnings feel like.</description>
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