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The Moth Radio Hour: Past Tense, Future Perfect

The Moth

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From Darkness to Endurance

This chapter explores a poignant journey of recovery following a traumatic near-death experience, detailing the struggle with depression and the transformative power of running. Inspired by a friend’s marathon, the narrator gradually builds their endurance, ultimately participating in ultra marathons and reflecting on personal growth and resilience. With themes of community and gratitude woven throughout, the chapter emphasizes the importance of cherishing life and overcoming challenges.

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