People Make Pyllon: Identity, Community and the Confidence to Keep Going (Final Part)
From The Pyllon Ultra Pod by Paul Giblin
January 8, 2026 · 53 min · Season 9 · Episode 30
About this episode
The episode explores the deeper questions of connection and perseverance in running and training.
In this final part of our series with James Stewart, we return to the deeper questions that sit beneath every long run, every hard session, and every season of training: how do we stay connected to what matters, and how do we keep going when things get tough?
People in this episode
Host: Paul Giblin
Guest: James Stewart
Topics covered
- identity
- community
- confidence
- mental resilience
- long runs
- training
Keywords
- identity
- community
- confidence
- mental resilience
- long runs
- training
- motivation
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