The Optimist

Brooks Bash Ran 100 Marathons in 100 Days. Here’s What Actually Mattered.


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Brooks Bash ran 100 marathons in 100 days.


On paper, that sounds like discipline. Grit. Insanity.


But what happens after the finish line?


To kickoff Season 2, Brooks and I go way deeper than the miles. We talk about self-doubt. The quiet pressure men carry. The post-achievement crash no one warns you about. Why purpose matters more than performance. And why doing something extreme doesn’t automatically heal what’s underneath.


This isn’t just about running.


It’s about masculinity, identity, usefulness, and what actually builds a man.


If you’ve ever chased something big hoping it would “fix” you, this one’s for you.

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