Facing Darkness: The Psychology of Ultrarunning + the Goggins Effect [Wolfie's World]

(Wylder is now available on iOS + Android.)Wolfie talks about the 'Goggins effect'—the need to channel inner strength and confront personal insecurities during races.Ultra running is increasingly seen as a social flex, similar to marathons years ago.Mental preparation is as crucial as physical training for ultra races.Runners must confront their insecurities during 100-mile races.The 'Goggins pill' symbolizes the need for inner strength during tough moments.Many runners may not be physically prepared for the demands of a 100-miler.Adversity in life can prepare runners for the challenges of ultra races.---- Partners ----Wylder - Host and find Run Clubs, schedule public and private group runsSalt Lake Footshills Trail Races. Salt Lake City, UT - May 31, 2025----Borderlands.cc | Instagram100+ | Articles | High Tones | Open Range Races | Videos----Call RUNMORE649 (786-667-3649). Leave a message for the podcast—hot takes, agreement, anger, or joy.