There is a, in my opinion, lyrical revelation in the song I want to share with you today. 2014 for me has been a very turbulent yet very forward moving and purposeful year for me. Maybe you can relate??
Richmond Marathon, 26.2 All Over Again!
Get ready for this - I MATCHED my PR time.
Proper Movement
Do me a favor. Where you are right now - sitting, standing, whatever, turn both of your feet so that the arch is facing forward, toes facing each side, left, and right.
3 Pronged Strength
Proverbs 31:17 AMP She girds herself with strength [spiritual, mental, and physical fitness for her God-given task] and makes her arms strong and firm. Strength isn't JUST about what you can lift physically. So don't train physical alone. Train in all 3 areas. Spiritual. Mental. Physical. Strength isn't gender-specific. Strength is no respecter of persons … Continue reading 3 Pronged Strength
Excellence, part 1
Don't.hold.back. You were not called to give less than all you've got within you. Use all of your potential. Every last drop. You can't save it for later and it won't run out.
Adaptations
In my perfect world, I would be further south, like Florida, or west, like California, or wonderful, like Hawaii .. but that's not my story right now - I'm in Virginia, where Monday it sleeted, iced, and snowed, and I decided to go out for my 1st day of 10k training anyway. I started out … Continue reading Adaptations
Conditions
My feet were sliding. And cold. And soaked all the way through my barefoot shoes. The sleet stung my face. My out-and-back route had the wind sending it directly into my face and mouth. I tried keeping my head down, hoping my visor would deflect the beautiful but uncomfortable white madness falling from the sky. … Continue reading Conditions
Most people don…
Most people don't have that willingness to break bad habits. They have a lot of excuses and they talk like victims. Carlos Santana Have you heard that it only takes 21 days to make or break a habit? Check out this article for tips and research on the old adage. In the meantime, what's one thing … Continue reading Most people don…
You are today w…
You are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you. James AllenOne of the biggest things I have learned about life is how much what we think about plays a role into it. We can and will be a success or a failure based on our thinking. This is … Continue reading You are today w…
Lessons from a Peaceful Taper
No - I promise it is not an oxymoron!! I've been training for this marathon that is coming up in 3 days for >4 months. I worked very hard to get to this point and was looking forward to some time off of my legs! Historically, once a few days into the taper, I start … Continue reading Lessons from a Peaceful Taper
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