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20 October 2011 ~ 4 Comments

Relentless

This is my bracelet from Endorphin Warrior – a Warrior Training Bracelet. I love it, just looking at it on my wrist gives me a boost. Who needs bracelets with magical voodoo powers that balance you or whatnot? Really all I need is a positive message.  I chose it because of the whole message of [...]

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31 May 2011 ~ 7 Comments

National Running Day 2011

Wednesday, June 1, 2011 is National Running Day! The logo for the campaign is above, with my answer to the “I Run…” filled in.  It took me a moment to decide how I wanted to answer the statement though.  But just thinking through it helps me realize that cutting back my mileage for a while [...]

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17 March 2011 ~ 16 Comments

My Problem Defined

Alright, I’m pretty sure the big reason I’m feeling tired and unmotivated and beat up has to do with me… and my own brain processes… and negative thoughts. I ran yesterday with a friend, she’s a natural runner and speed comes to her easily.  While running I didn’t pay any attention to my Garmin; pace, [...]

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14 March 2011 ~ 9 Comments

Want motivation? Sign up for a race! Or… Uh…

The common thought is that if you find your motivation lacking you should commit to something!  Sign up for a race, make a goal, put it in writing, tell others and get to work!  And often that works like a charm.  It’s been a solid tactic for me on many occasions. But lately? Not so [...]

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30 January 2011 ~ 4 Comments

Connect to Fitness Conference

Yesterday I spent much of the day at the 2nd Annual Connect to Fitness conference here in Las Vegas.  Connect to Fitness is a network started by Dr. Darian Parker for fitness/health professionals in the area to connect with one another.  The conference was a day long event held at the Professional Fitness Institute with [...]

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25 August 2008 ~ 3 Comments

Lazy Monday (Averted)

This morning my alarm went off at 4:45 so I could get out for my run. I shut it off and got out of bed. I actually got out of my pajamas and into my running clothes before the thoughts started to settle in… “I’m tired. Maybe I should just go back to bed. Do [...]

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