Overcoming Athletic Setbacks
Steve reflects on his high school running career and how not achieving his goal of breaking the 4-minute mile forced him to confront his narrow focus on running and the impact it had on his identity. He shares how this setback influenced his writing and approach to goals in a healthier and more robust way.In this clip
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