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Today I Feel Insignificant…
At 5:40 am like clockwork my feet hit the floor after one round of snooze, my watch goes on, my hair gets pulled back with no less than four bobby pins in place, I throw on my shorts and tank, grab my pre-run apple and head towards the track. Except not today. Today there was…
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Fall Trail Running and Why It’s Breathtaking in More Than One Way
To my right is the faint sound of the river a hundred yards away, and all around is the whispering of the leaves talking to each other and the squirrels scurrying to bury their nuts as the cold weather will eventually encompass the beauty that surrounds you with each step. It is so poetic, but…
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5 Things I Wish Everyone Knew about Mental Health, Fitness & Nutrition
The ongoing battle; the beauty beyond the scratches and burns, the fact that it’s going to be okay, but okay might look different than you every imagined. This post simplifies so much of some of my previous posts and hopefully opens up the conversation for people to dialogue about how all of this correlates together.…
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Favorite Recipes for Under-the-Weather Runners or Anyone!
Unfortunately, most of us don’t have super human immune systems so undoubtedly sickness will come around – and things must be remedied so here are a few recipes I LOVE from when I’m feeling sub-par…
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Mouth-Breathing is So Unattractive: Listening To Your Body & Fighting the Mental Battle
Rest and I don’t have a super close relationship, and forcing myself to go down is like trying to tie up a calf at a rodeo, kicks a-firing, add in the mental health aspect and it’s a full on show.
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Gaining Mileage, How A+B Does Not Always Equal C, and the Importance of Recovery
Gaining mileage : Pain + Strength + Recovery My background is not in running. Running half and full marathons wasn’t a norm for me, until I started working at Big Peach I didn’t even know there was such thing as a Cross Country Spike. It wasn’t until 5 years ago that I dove in and…