Life Passion And Business

What do you do with a missed goal?  Today’s reflection is all about dealing with the moment you realize you might not hit that goal you’ve been aiming for. It’s a tough pill to swallow, right? Whether it’s disappointment, shame, or just plain frustration, we all have ways of coping. Let me share a personal story. I had big plans to run a marathon this October. I've been training hard, but it’s been a year full of little setbacks, especially with my left knee. Despite my efforts, my long runs have been leaving me completely wiped out. The harsh reality hit me – running 42.8k might be a stretch too far for my current condition. So, I had to make a tough decision. I won’t be running the marathon as planned. Instead, I’m looking at other races on the same day, something more manageable for my body right now. It’s disappointing, especially since I’ve told everyone about my marathon plans. But I’m trying to see it as taking the adult path – recognizing the reality of the situation and adjusting accordingly. You see