A Marathon and the Power of Your Thoughts.
From The Path to Joy by Melissa Bloom
April 9, 2026 · 9 min · Episode 320
About this episode
The episode discusses the mental challenges of completing a marathon, particularly focusing on the upcoming 2026 L.A. Marathon.
Today we’re talking about the 2026 L.A. Marathon—well, and marathons in general—and the mental gymnastics it takes to finish, especially when you’ve got a specific goal in mind.
People in this episode
Host: Melissa Bloom
Topics covered
- marathon
- mental fitness
- goal setting
- endurance
- self-improvement
Keywords
- marathon
- mental gymnastics
- 2026 L.A. Marathon
- goal
- endurance
Mentioned in this episode
Places: L.A.
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