The Authentic Eclectic

Life is a Marathon, Whether You Run Or Not

Every mile is a metaphor

Dodger Stadium, March 2015, L.A. Marathon starting line (photo by author — all rights reserved)

I run.

I’ve run nearly 20 marathons and countless half-marathons. Pre-lockdown, I was running three half-marathons and one full (26.2 mile) marathon a year, dragging my whole family to races all over the state of California. Just ask Jessie.