At 28 years old, I weighed 118 kg (260 lbs). Years of unhealthy habits, emotional struggles, and self-doubt had led me into a spiral of sedentarism and frustration. But everything changed the day I took my first steps — literally. “It wasn’t a miracle. It was pain, sweat, failure, and getting up again — thousands of times.” What started as a few meters became daily runs. Those runs became races. Those races became marathons. And that journey became a mission: to show (...)