Roller coasters. Roller coasters were on my mind this morning. Not because I knew the Brooklyn Half finished on Coney Island, known for their hot dogs and carnival rides, but because of the feeling I get when riding them. To clarify, I hate roller coasters. I hate how they make me feel and the three … Continue reading »
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The Art of Doing Nothing and Other Random Musings
If what “they” say is true about the night before the night before a race being the most important for sleep, then I nailed it this time. I went to bed early-ish, after a relaxing yoga session (more on that later), fell asleep immediately, and slept through the entire night. I don’t think I even … Continue reading »
Finding Your Strong
Thanks for the support on my last post, ladies and gents (well…ladies). I. AM. PUMPED. for Saturday and am feeling much, much better and have a more positive outlook. Why do I limit myself? Why WOULDN’T I be able to reach my goals? Just because I’m not ready for something NOW, doesn’t mean I NEVER will … Continue reading »
Learning From Every Run
I hope there’s some truth to the saying that if you have a horrible long run, the next one will be stellar. Okay, maybe it’s not an official “saying” per se, unless you group tweets from well-meaning friends together with all those wise old proverbs (which I do). You get out what you put in. … Continue reading »