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The 30 Panic: How My “Deadline” Became My New Beginning

Let’s be real for a second: The lead-up to turning 30 was… a lot.

If you’re anywhere near your late twenties, you probably know exactly what I’m talking about. It feels like there is this invisible deadline hovering over our heads. I spent so much time thinking that by the time the clock struck midnight on my 30th birthday, I needed to have it all figured out.

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Entering My “Running Era”: The Running Beginner’s Guide

If you’ve spent any time on social media recently, you’ve probably seen the “Running Era” aesthetic. You know the one—the sudden urge to sign up for a marathon the minute you turn 30.

Is picking up running a cliché “quarter-life crisis” move? Maybe. Did I fall for it anyway? Absolutely.

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    If you’ve spent any time on social media recently, you’ve probably seen the “Running Era” aesthetic. You know the one—the sudden urge to sign up for a marathon the minute you turn 30. Is picking up running a cliché ‘quarter-life crisis’ move? Maybe. Did I fall for it anyway? Absolutely. If you are looking…

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    Let’s be real for a second: The 30 Panic is real. If you’re anywhere near your late twenties, you probably know exactly what I’m talking about. It feels like there is this invisible deadline hovering over our heads. I spent so much time thinking that by the time the clock struck midnight on my…