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Some Like It Productive

*SPECIAL* We ran a marathon. 26.2 Miles of regret and snacks.

Season 1, Ep. 6

Welcome to a SPECIAL MARATHON episode of Some Like It Productive: the podcast where we try productivity hacks so you don't have to! This week, we're talking all about undertaking a marathon, as we just recently completed the run at New Forest, England. We touch on the challenges, what we found, most difficult about the training, and if we will continue running...

 

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