Water is everything! First order of business to staying on track is to set your daily goal. Each person is unique so this is not a one size fits all. The rule of thumb I follow is to drink at least half of your body weight in ounces of water per day. For example, ifContinue reading “5 Ways to Effectively Drink More Water”
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Find Yourself an Accountability Partner!
Finding yourself an accountability partner is a GAME CHANGER. It takes your skills to new heights when you partner up with someone who has a similar focus and commitment level as you. It’s easy to start something but we often get pulled in another direction. We lose the consistency and motivation to keep progressing. ThisContinue reading “Find Yourself an Accountability Partner!”
Chase the Joy, not the Time
This post was inspired by the wonderful words of runner Molly Seidel. “Our sport is all about metrics. What’s your time? What’s your pace? How far did you go? How many people did you beat? Did you win? It could be easy to get so caught up in the parameters of our races that weContinue reading “Chase the Joy, not the Time”
Reclaim your Momentum
Do you feel like you are stagnant or backtracking? During training seasons, we experience a remarkable transformation of witnessing our mind and body grow over time. After my half marathon, I kept up long runs on weekends until life “got busy.” I’ve noticed my pace has slowed down considerably and long distance is very challenging.Continue reading “Reclaim your Momentum”
Together, Wherever!
The incredible thing about running is the immediate bond you feel with fellow runners. It’s a mutual understanding, an appreciation of the common drive we share. I love passing someone on a path and having that silent hello moment. Whether it be a wave, nod or smile – it’s a way to encourage each otherContinue reading “Together, Wherever!”
Commit to Your Goals and Yourself
Commitment vs Motivation. To see results, it doesn’t happen overnight. Outstanding results doesn’t come from mediocre effort. You have to put in the hard work to see the fruits of your labor. You must commit to your goals and yourself. When I first started running, there were weeks I would slack off because I basedContinue reading “Commit to Your Goals and Yourself”
Be Your Own Cheerleader
Running takes commitment and determination, from you and no one else! In running, there’s rarely people holding you accountable to show up. Will you give it your best during months of training – even on those days you don’t feel like it? Will you promise to be consistent? It’s actually liberating when your success andContinue reading “Be Your Own Cheerleader”
Running to the Stars 