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Curiosity. Courage. Coachability.
The 3 levers that keep delivering (when life gets real) If you look back at the moments you actually changed—really changed—it probably wasn’t because you found a magical plan. It was because something shifted inside you. You became willing to see more clearly, choose on purpose, and follow through long enough for it to work. Across my coaching work—trail runners, women 40+, and busy professionals with full plates—the same three levers show up again and again: Curiosity. Cour
Hélène Dumais
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You Know What to Do. So Why Don’t You Do It?
The hidden trade-off behind your “first thing I cut” habit. You can know something is good for you and still not do it. That’s not a character flaw. It’s not a discipline issue. And it’s definitely not proof that you “don’t want it enough.” For many of my clients (women 40+, trail runners, and driven humans with full lives), the pattern looks like this: you’re capable, motivated, and you’ve proven you can commit to hard things. But when life gets loud—work, family, mental lo
Hélène Dumais
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The Secret Weapon to Break (to Run) Free
Run Smarter: The Case for Strength and Mobility Many runners still think the key to becoming faster and stronger is simply to run...
Hélène Dumais
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Training Smart: How to Make Every Session Pay Dividends
Every training session is an investment in your health, strength, and performance. But are you cashing in on its full potential? Think of...
Hélène Dumais
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Through Freezing Temps, Ruins, and Pain: Stone Mill 50 Mile to New Strength
Born to Survive, Born Again to Thrive Born two months premature, I’ve lived my life on constant survival instinct . That instinct has...
Hélène Dumais
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How I Became the First Woman To Complete the Infinitus 888k Race
Virtuosity is “performing the common, uncommonly well” expressed Greg Glassman. I just became the first woman to run the Infinitus 888k...
Hélène Dumais
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