The true but rare runner's high is a zone that we enter when everythin…

Amby Burfoot
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The true but rare runner's high is a zone that we enter when everything seems to click perfectly, when time stands still, and when we can run almost without effort. ✨ Amby Burfoot (2000). The Runner's Guide to the Meaning of Life: What 35 Years of Running Have Taught Me About Winning, Losing, Happiness, Humility, and the Human Heart, p.80, Rodale
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