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What gives you kick to go out and Run?

Recently a friend of mine asked me ‘ What gives you kick to go out and Run? ’ . This got me into thinking what really drives me to run, be it summer heat or freezing winter of Gurgaon. I have never been a physically active person in my younger days. I would have always preferred to stay home, read a book or just laze around than to get out there and play a physical sport. Then what moved me at this stage of my life when I am already having a headful of grey hairs. It got me into some serious soul searching. After some serious thinking, I feel it is an inherent fear, which drives me. Yes, it is a very negative emotion to be driving me into doing something which is considered so positive. But it is the fear to be physically incapable and not being available for my family, my career and for the world. There was a period in my life, when my health was major concern for me and my family. The fear of not being available for my family gave me a wake-up call to stop the downturn. It all ...