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What Made Maddy Run The Secret Struggles and Tragic Death of an All-American Teen

Kate Fagan

The heartbreaking story of college athlete Madison Holleran, whose life and death by suicide reveal the struggle of young people suffering from mental illness today in this #1 If you scrolled through the Instagram feed of 19-year-old Maddy Holleran, you would see a perfect life: a freshman at an Iv...

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The Daily Stoic

The book is about a collegiate runner who committed suicide, highlighting the pressures faced by elite athletes and the importance of recognizing when to quit.

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I had Kate Fagan on the podcast who wrote this amazing book called What Makes Maddie Run about this collegiate runner who ended up committing suicide.

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Episode: The Best Time Is Now | 9 Peak Performance Tips fro...

The book is about a collegiate runner who committed suicide, highlighting the pressures faced by elite athletes and the importance of recognizing when to quit.

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I had Kate Fagan on the podcast who wrote this amazing book called What Makes Maddie Run about this collegiate runner who ended up committing suicide.

Episode: Sam Koppelman on Voting Rights and Serving the Com...

The book was recommended by the podcast host; it was discussed in relation to a theory about a dark energy in history that opposes the expansion of rights or inclusion.

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if you haven't read her book what makes Maddie run you should it's incredible

Episode: Kate Fagan on the Perspective Shifting Reality of...

It was described as a favorite book, recommended to sports coaches and parents; its title inspired by a similarly titled novel.

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It's one of my favorite books. It's a book I've recommended to all the sports coaches that I know, recommended to parents. Actually just the other day, a customer came into the Painted Forge. I saw them looking at the sports section. I saw them pick up What Made Maddie Run? And I said, you got to read that book. It's amazing. And she took it home with her because it was amazing.

What Made Maddie Run is also, as it happens, inspired by the title of one of my favorite novels of all time. What Makes Sammy Run?

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