If you’re threatened by what’s presented then a hard look in the mirror is the 1st step

Major Changes Coming to Northern Arizona Elite The Flagstaff-based pro training group, sponsored by Hoka, is parting ways with eight athletes—and its founder.

Aliphine Tuliamuk, Kellyn Taylor, and Stephanie Bruce helped put Hoka NAZ Elite on the map, and as of January 1, they, and five others, will no longer be part of the team. According to Taylor, "everybody that's old" is being cut (and "old" is >28). More details from @slorgebutler.bsky.social:

Appreciate you and admire what you’ve done with your team

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Age is just a number but ageism is real. Getting older and being a mom is a strength (and marketable). Failing and continuing is inspiring. The biggest FU is rising when they say lay down. #watchmerise

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Things I’ve learned that actually have some validity…
You matter and only your timeline matters. You can be done whenever you choose but certainly not because someone said it was time.

Things I’ve learned over the last several months…your dreams have a timeline. Someone else should dictate when you’re done. If you’re not winning you’re wasting time. It’s not an even playing field but pretend it is. Be silent when things are wrong.

I know my worth and that’s why I’m not willing to put up with the bs