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Tim completed a 26,245-kilometer run around the world, becoming the eighth person to do so. His goal was to inspire people to move more and show the positive impact of movement on physical and mental health. The run took 576 days, averaging nearly 50 kilometers per day. Tim faced challenges such as language barriers, fatigue, and encounters with dogs, but he remained patient and focused on taking one step at a time. He learned the importance of patience and getting comfortable with being uncomfortable. The adventure allowed him to meet new people, experience different cultures, and appreciate the support of his crew and the communities he encountered. He reflects on his incredible journey of running around the world and shares his post-run experiences. He emphasizes the importance of gratitude for the support of his family and the need to appreciate the present moment. He encourages sustainable growth and self-improvement, while also prioritizing balance and enjoyment. Tim also highlights the significance of internal validation and the impact we have on others. He urges those struggling to reach out for help and emphasizes the importance of surrounding oneself with a positive support network.

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Takeaways:

• Movement has a positive impact on physical and mental health.
• Taking one step at a time and being patient can lead to great achievements.
• Getting comfortable with being uncomfortable opens up new experiences and opportunities.
• Adventures and challenges can create lasting memories and connections.
• Support from a crew and community is invaluable during difficult times. Gratitude for the support of family and loved ones is essential.
• Transitioning from a monumental achievement requires finding a new purpose.
• Sustainable growth and self-improvement should be prioritized over constant pushing and burning out.
• Internal validation is more important than external validation.
• Reaching out for help and surrounding oneself with a positive support network is crucial during difficult times.

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