Why do you exercise? For health? Identity? Selfworth? It used to be I couldn’t function without a run every morning. Running was my coffee. I thought, if I didn’t keep my identity as a runner, I’d become invisible like when I was in high school and the guy I had a crush on told me I “wasn’t dateable.” I wanted to be seen, even if it meant pushing my body to breaking point.
I spent my second year of college in Salzburg, Austria, studying music, art, philosophy and history. Before I left the States, I saw the remake of the movie starring Harrison Ford, Julia Ormond and Greg
