Last week was the week of marathon training where everything goes wrong or everything goes right: The week that culminates in the 20-mile long run, which is the longest distance you’ll run during training for the race. For me, it didn’t start on a high note. My Monday 5-mile run ended with me limping and …
Why I’m Running My First Marathon It’s September. Starting Week 14 of marathon training. And this is when it gets hard. My long runs are distances I’ve literally never run before. (Hello, 18 miles yesterday. I see you. I’m still feeling you.) In two weeks, I run 20 and then thankfully begin the taper that …
On Resistance, and How to Push Through I’m a woman of vision, as #DoneWithFun Daddy is fond of telling me. At any given time, I have at least 10 projects in my head and 10 goals on the horizon. Sometimes it’s like popcorn in my head — ideas pop-pop-popping so fast, I’m afraid it’s going …
How to Make Self-Help Work for You Wait — how could it be spring break already? Wasn’t it just New Year’s Day and I was belatedly writing my goals for 2019? In January, I set some lofty but oh-so-important goals for transforming my mindset this year: finding more in less. One of the key aspects …
