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I Get Knocked Down (But I Get Up Again)

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Song of the Day: “Tubthumping” – Chumbawamba Some days hit like a truck. Others feel like you're being slowly steamrolled. Today? Let’s just say if exhaustion were an Olympic event, I’d have medaled. Gold, baby. After three jam-packed days of pushing through life, workouts, home repairs, grocery runs, socializing, and trying to stay sane, I finally hit a wall today—and then the wall hit back. The day started with that kind of groggy, soul-deep fatigue where you wake up and wonder if you actually slept or just blinked. From the moment I opened my eyes, it felt like life had already hit fast-forward. Errands, calls, cleaning, minor chaos—it never let up. You ever feel like you're living inside a blender? That was today. And yet… I kept going. I still made it to the gym. Because even on the hard days, moving my body helps me stay grounded. Lifting, sweating, and pushing myself through the motions—even when my energy was circling the drain—was my way of saying, “I’m not...