Anggriawan Sugianto

You know that feeling when your alarm goes off early in the morning? You’re snug in bed, and all you can think is how tempting it is to stay there. The hardest line to cross is the starting line. That first decision to get up and move is a battle against comfort and familiarity, but it’s where every journey begins. ⏰

Then there are those days when everything feels off. Picture lacing up your shoes to face relentless rain instead of the warm sun. If you don't hate running a little, you don't love running enough. It’s a great reminder that true passion means showing up no matter the conditions. Growth happens not when things are perfect but when we face adversity head-on. 🌧️

Sometimes, the journey can feel anything but joyful. Just because you’re moving forward doesn’t mean it always feels good. Feeling great doesn’t always feel good—this truth is often overlooked. It’s about the quiet satisfaction that comes from pushing through tough moments and finding purpose even when every step feels heavy. Remember that one run when your legs were screaming, but you kept going? Those moments define our resilience. 💪

Then there’s the raw reality of life after a marathon. Watching those runners struggling down the stairs hit hard—it’s a moment where winning doesn’t always feel like winning. It’s a reminder that success often comes with pain and exhaustion. Yet, it’s this struggle that showcases our resilience and the hard work it takes to achieve our dreams. 🏃‍♂️

In the end, these experiences remind me that greatness isn’t comfortable. It’s built on challenging choices and journeys that test our limits. Embracing discomfort is where true growth happens, and that’s where we find our strength. It’s not just about the victory; it’s about every step along the way. 🌟

Winning isn't Comfortable

This is NOT about running. It's a heartfelt appreciation for the genius campaigns that resonate deeply with my own life experiences as a marathoner. It's NOT an advertorial; it's purely my personal reflection. These messages inspire us all to push through challenges in our life and embrace every moment of the journey. 💖