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EPISODE · Mar 6, 2026 · 52 MIN

He Ran a Marathon After a Kidney Transplant | From Dialysis to 26.2: Mark Maselli

from F*ck The Standard · host Rob McCarthy

Mark Maselli was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease — the same disease that killed members of his family before 40.Dialysis was waiting.Instead, he chose something different.After receiving a live kidney transplant, Mark trained for 450 miles… and ran the Las Vegas Marathon just one year later.In this episode, we break down:The truth about dialysis and kidney failureLive organ donation vs deceased donor transplantTraining for a marathon after major surgeryFighting excuses when your body says quitVictim vs Victor mindsetHow to build discipline when you’re tiredThis isn’t just about kidney disease.It’s about refusing to let your diagnosis define you.Mark’s Book: The Overcomer’s Journey https://www.amazon.com/Overcomers-Journey-Unlocking-Discipline-Resilience/dp/B0FP4QKRLHRob's Book: F*CK THE SCRIPT: How to Own Your $hit and Rewrite Your Story: Start Your Journey NowResources & Tools: https://stan.store/fts25

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