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A Much Needed Adjustment

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THE NEXT NEEDFUL STEP: In my last posts I've shared how much my feet hurt. It could be that I was too much gone-hoe about running, but I don't think that's it at all. It could be that I went recklessly gone-hoe. Yeah, I can go with that. The thing is, when you're going to do something you've never done before and that you're not a fan of, it's hard to go at it half-heartedly; you have to overcompesate - I think - and go bold. That being said, there probably is a right way and a wrong way to go about it. I might have gone a little too far into the extreme when I decided to go barefoot style. For someone who hadn't ran before - as in the sport of running; running for an extended period of time or distance - it might have been a wise deed to ease my way into the whole thing. Barefoot style running does have its advantages and it got me excited enough to start running, but for a newbie, it is just too much too early. They gave me a good running form (this ...