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Lightness

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Mar 06, 2026
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Lightness does not mean painlessness. It doesn’t mean transcendence. It doesn’t mean starvation or emptiness. Lightness means the awareness of self paired with certainty that you can support that self.

This week I doubled up on my middle distance route. I didn’t really want to, but I went anyway. …

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