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The Gifts Hidden in the Challenges
I know I'm not the only one sensing a big difference in the way Thanksgiving feels this year. With all the restrictions and challenges...
Jen Labesky
Nov 19, 20202 min read


The Bigger the Setback, the Sweeter the Comeback
“The bigger the setback, the sweeter the comeback.” I recently shared this quote on my Instagram running account @jenlarun in a post...
Jen Labesky
Sep 15, 20202 min read


Let Them Judge, Then Do It Anyway
Have you ever had a dream that excited you so much you thought you might burst, only to completely freeze at the thought of telling...
Jen Labesky
Aug 4, 20203 min read


Hindsight is 2020
Is it just me, or have the words “Hindsight is 2020” been popping into your head, over and over this year too? The meaning of this...
Jen Labesky
Jun 30, 20203 min read


Growing Through the Pain
Pain is often the catalyst for enormous personal growth. People who aren’t familiar with running often ask what the attraction to long,...
Jen Labesky
Feb 11, 20203 min read


Embrace the Discomfort
Ahh our old friend "discomfort." Who enjoys it? I certainly don’t. When something becomes uncomfortable, our instinctive response is to...
Jen Labesky
Oct 8, 20192 min read


Falling Short Brings Growth
“Sure it was a PR, but it wasn’t Sub 4 so it was a total failure.” “Sure, it’s a nice house, but I wish it was bigger like all my...
Jen Labesky
Jan 8, 20194 min read


The "Secret" to Reaching Our Goals
"I’ll be happy when…" I lived the first 45 years of my life using these exact words. "I’ll be happy when I graduate." "I’ll be happy when...
Jen Labesky
Jul 10, 20184 min read


Let Go and Live... Now
Simple-not simple truth – Nobody’s perfect, yet we are ALL perfect. We all make mistakes, and we all endure painful, sometimes unbearably...
Jen Labesky
Mar 20, 20182 min read


New Year, REAL You
At the beginning of every year, we are bombarded by the phrase “New Year, New You!” While I certainly understand wanting to improve upon...
Jen Labesky
Jan 2, 20183 min read
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