A candid 2025 running recap exploring burnout, identity, and redefining running for mental health. A reminder that sometimes the most important work is learning when to change the rules.
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September 2018 Training Recap
I have so many feelings about September 2018. It had some serious highs and some major lows. It started off on a high note with my best friend completing her first olympic triathlon and winning her age group, then a half marathon PR for me a week later, hit a low when a running friend… Continue reading September 2018 Training Recap
May 2018 Training Recap
In May I completed my first ever run/walk streak - I participated in the "Still I Run" streak for Mental Health Awareness month, and I walked or ran at least 1 mile every day in the month of May. I came close to breaking my streak a few times but I was determined to accomplish… Continue reading May 2018 Training Recap
Goals for 2015
It is a New Year again, and I have already seen an influx of "Resolutioners" coming to my gym. Â The aisles of my local grocery store are stocked with protein powders, weight loss shakes, and slimming supplements. Â I'm even guilty myself of focusing more on fitness in the early months of the year, and of… Continue reading Goals for 2015
Keeping It Real: My Goals for 2014, Accomplished?
So here's my list of goals for 2014, minus the ones that I decided not to accomplish earlier this year. Â I finished 10/27 of last year's goals, not too shabby! Â I'm ready to start a new list of goals for 2015. Cancel my membership at my current gym and get a new membership somewhere else… Continue reading Keeping It Real: My Goals for 2014, Accomplished?
Banking the Miles: April Update
I can't believe that we are already almost a week into April. Â Time flies when you're having fun! Â Or in my case, when you fill your life with awesome people and entertaining things to do. While I haven't really kept up on all of my goals for this year, I have been staying active. Â I… Continue reading Banking the Miles: April Update