The Community Conundrum: How Do You Separate From Your Running Family?
Dimity McDowell helps runners sort through the emotional load of no longer being able to run in her 'Not-Running-Anymore' support group
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How to Replace Running
Spoiler alert: It’s not entirely possible.
Putting on a Brave—and Teary—Face: Sorting through the Emotional Wreckage
Dimity McDowell helps runners sort through the emotional load of no longer being able to run in her 'Not-Running-Anymore' support group
The Break-Up: Coping With Your Separation From Running
Dimity McDowell had built her life around running. But to stay pain-free, she had to accept that it was time to put the running shoes away—for good.
When You Can No Longer Run, Welcome To The Not-Running-Anymore Support Group
In her new series for Women's Running, seasoned non-runner Dimity McDowell invites you to meet the heartfelt challenge to stop running.
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