At Team in Training, what would my experience have been like if someone had said hello that first day? If an effort had been made to make all of us feel like stars, not just the fast or experienced runners? I didn’t want anyone to feel invisible. I wanted to build a community that would be open to a wide range of paces and abilities. I wanted to create a sense of security and stability, meaning people would know what to expect. I wanted to build a community that would extend beyond my ego; a place that was not about me, but about us. A place where the sum of the parts was greater than any
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