EP | 2. Why You Need to Struggle | Lessons Learned as a Mexican Immigrant with Daniel Flores

01/08/2023 1h 10min Episodio 2

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Episode Synopsis

As Daniel prepares to run the Leadville 100 ultramarathon on August 19th, I sit down with him to discuss his training, origins as a Mexican immigrant, and evolving relationship with the common limitations of doubt, fear of failure, and control.

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Time Stamps:
01:17 - Introduction | Daniel Flores
04:18 - A deeper purpose for running 100 miles
09:28 - Establishing confidence through resistance
16:04 - Risking failure to achieve success
20:45 - Si, se puede (yes, you can)
25:58 - Saying ‘no’ to discover greater opportunity
33:00 - Trusting your intuition
38:26 - Why we need to struggle
42:25 - Reframing your perception of suffering
48:00 - The ‘controllable’ factors of challenging circumstances
51:50 - Making the most of doubt
58:32 - “Steadfast Under Trial”
01:03:41 - The trials of an immigrant
01:07:35 - Closing message

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Learn More: Leadville 100 - https://www.leadvilleraceseries.com/run/leadvilletrail100run/