*I had the opportunity to read this book thanks to a Good reads giveaway。I definitely had a conflicting time reading this book。 While I often found what the author said to be repetitive and/or contradictory of it’s self， I also found myself really engaged in the story。 When Hanes wrote about his experiences with particular ultra marathon runs， the losses he experienced or meaningful hints he went on I found it really interesting。 Hanes has had an interesting and unique life that could fill many *I had the opportunity to read this book thanks to a Good reads giveaway。I definitely had a conflicting time reading this book。 While I often found what the author said to be repetitive and/or contradictory of it’s self， I also found myself really engaged in the story。 When Hanes wrote about his experiences with particular ultra marathon runs， the losses he experienced or meaningful hints he went on I found it really interesting。 Hanes has had an interesting and unique life that could fill many books。 I did struggle constantly reading the message “I’m not special， I just work hard”。 Besides the fact I feel that I am far from this book’s target audience， I just found myself checking out every time and then eventually just skipping the sections of the “inspirational questions”。 So much potential to be a great book that could reach a wide variety of people。 。。。more