Ironman

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What's important to you?

Week 29/31: An eventful week of weddings and reflections from week 28

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Just keep going

Week 28/31: The biggest training week of my life and reflections from week 27

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Experience all that life has to offer

Week 27/31: Jota's death, maximizing time and reflections from week 26

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No one cares about you

Week 26/31: Not worrying about others, people paying attention and reflections from week 25

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Turning 30

Week 25/31: Reminding myself what I've achieved before 30 and reflections from week 24

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Commit

Week 24/31: Committing to something and reflections from week 23

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Guess I'm a triathlete now

Week 23/31: Finishing my first Olympic triathlon and reflections from week 22

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What are you optimizing your life for?

Week 22/31: Rethinking my goals, lessons from a trip to London and reflections from week 21

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You need to fall

Week 21/31: Falling, failing and reflections from week 20

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Prioritize rest

Week 20/31: Reminding myself to rest and reflections from week 19

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Survival

Week 19/31: Pondering what's to come in the next few months and reflections from week 18

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Never underestimate your impact

Week 18/31: The best part of finishing my 2nd marathon and reflections from week 17

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You need inspiration

Week 17/31: Lessons from my inspirations, Liverpool's title race and reflections from week 16

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Show up

Week 16/31: Showing up, being consistent and reflections from week 15

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Never be afraid to fail

Week 15/31: Failing forward, being a beginner and reflections from week 14

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Give yourself credit

Week 14/31: not being so hard on yourself, appreciating how far you've come and reflections from week 13

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You gotta have faith

Week 13/31: my journey with faith, surpassing my fundraising goal and reflections from week 12

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Researcher's plateau

Week 12/31: Hitting a wall, being proud of what I've done and reflections from week 11

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You're already dead

Week 11/31: Experiences with death, not taking life for granted and reflections from week 10

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What story do you tell yourself?

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So grateful for this Ironman journey

Week 9/31: Remembering to be grateful and reflections from week 8

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I'll be happy when

Week 8/31: Delaying happiness, mimetic desire and reflections from week 7

February 23, 2025

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Seek discomfort

Week 7/31: Being uncomfortable, building the life you want and reflections from week 6

February 16, 2025

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Can I do it?

Week 6/31: Is this goal possible, questioning myself and reflections from week 5

February 9, 2025

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The Comparison Trap

Week 5/31: Comparing yourself to others, how you measure progress and reflections from week 4

February 2, 2025

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Self limitations

Week 4/31: Why we limit ourselves, doing what we're capable of and reflections from week 3

January 26, 2025

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Mini wins

Week 3/33: Focusing on mini wins and reflections from week 2 of training

January 19, 2025

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Why am I doing this

Week 2/31: Reasons why I'm doing this and notes from the first week of training

January 12, 2025

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The Beginning of the Ironman

Week 1/31: The start of the journey to finish an Ironman

January 5, 2025

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People don't know what's coming

Reflecting on what's to come globally but also personally given everything I've accomplished till now

November 12, 2025

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Life is not the number of breaths you take

The moment I crossed the finish line at the Ironman, moments of wonder and chasing complete presence

August 11, 2025

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Look what you did

Reflecting on the day I became an Ironman

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Dear Sachit

Letter to my cousin who's no longer with us a week before the Ironman

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Just keep going

What I told myself as I completed the biggest Ironman training week of my life

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Follow through

Getting to the end of things to prove to yourself what you're capable of

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Progress can be hard to see

Reminding myself how far I've come on my Ironman journey

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No one cares

People focused on themselves, them not caring about you and challenging yourself

Featured

Look what you did

Reflecting on the day I became an Ironman

We live in a Chinese world

Essay on how China has advanced in production, manufacturing and helped their citizens while America has fallen behind

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One fan’s journey through how the Raptors went from being the laughing stock of the NBA to World Champions