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4 min readI thought I was ready[171]
Issue 171, Part Time CEO Newsletter Hey, it's Dhiren đź‘‹, I came into my first triathlon confident. A half marathon and a full marathon were already behind me. I knew what hard felt like. I knew how to train, how to hurt, how to keep going when motivation had long since disappeared. By any measure, I was qualified. Then I hit the open water. No lanes. No walls to sight off. Other swimmers around me, the current doing whatever it wanted, and my body doing something I hadn't felt before. Panic....