Actor Jin Tae-hyun is inspiring others by embracing new challenges while offering comfort to those in need.
On the 20th, he shared a motivational message: "Hello, I'm Jin Tae-hyun. Dream big. Challenge yourself. Let’s overcome pain, struggles, loss, and depression together." He expressed his own struggle, stating, "I decided to run seriously to cope with my pain. I promised myself to run from dawn, and even though nothing around me has changed, I felt grateful to be alive." He further revealed his journey to completing marathons, starting with a time of 4 hours and 58 minutes, and now aiming to finish in under 3 hours.
In his pursuit of running, he has maintained a strict training regimen for a year and a half, which kept negative thoughts at bay. Jin expressed his gratitude for the ability to run and his faith, saying, "Running has become a part of my life." He excitedly announced upcoming competitions for 2025 and shared how his daily routine includes his wife and the invigorating sounds of nature during his morning runs.
Jin concluded with an encouraging message to his fans: "I hope you all find enjoyable moments in your daily lives, and I support you in becoming wonderful individuals who can endure each day." His journey of resilience and passion for running serves as a motivational beacon in the lives of his followers.
Since marrying Park Si-eun in 2015, Jin has drawn attention for adopting a college-aged daughter in 2019, and he faced heartache after experiencing a miscarriage in 2022.