A way to plan out our goals. We’ve heard the saying that, if you write down your goals you have a 90% more chance of attaining them than if you just let your goals bounce in your head like marbles. Something like that It’s true though, where attention goes energy flows, and writing down our … Continue reading 740. Use the life map for your goals
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739. How I trained for a 200-Mile Ultramarathon
How did I train for a 200-mile ultramarathon? We’re going to cover The story behind the Buckeye 200 Physically how I trained Deep dive into the miles What I would do differently Mentally How I trained How the race went So what was the story behind the 200-mile race? It was May 2022, maybe a … Continue reading 739. How I trained for a 200-Mile Ultramarathon
737. How to get what we want
Think about our desires Figure out what we want Build plans to get what we want Execute those plans Reflect on the results - does something need to change? And repeat until the goal is achieved. Too many people think life happens to them We can create the life that we dream of, just have … Continue reading 737. How to get what we want
736. Doom scrolling
An endless mindless scroll looking for the next dopamine high. It happens. How do we respond when we get out of that? Go right back into scrolling? Go get something meanful done? Pout and feel worse than we did before? Production pivot? It may not be our fault that we doom scrolled, after all the … Continue reading 736. Doom scrolling
734. Arch pain and runners
The arch pain, thats gonna be a form of plantar fasciitis - the runners plague. I think everyone i talked to deals w that at some point. I had a battle w that issue, and I’d recommend stretching that arch out daily if you want that to get better… sit on your toes type of … Continue reading 734. Arch pain and runners
733. Double it
When we set goals, how do we determine what too small or too big is? A way I get around this is to double my goals I started with a marathon, then 50 mile ultra marathon (doubled marathon) Then to a 100 mile race - doubled the 50 And last a 200 mile ultra marathon … Continue reading 733. Double it
729. real vs fake
How many friends are our real friends? Ones that “take a bullet” for us. How many friends are friends just to kill time? A means to an unreachable end? Not saying yay or nay, just an observation - maybe each having their own place, maybe not. That’s for us to decide and that’s the beauty
728. Two quick lessons
Walking the walk and talking the talk is WAY DIFFERENT Comparing ourselves to others can be healthy or toxic - maybe a mix of both. When we compare ourselves to others, do we use it to find inspiration? Do we do it to tweak our plans to help us to our goal? Or do we … Continue reading 728. Two quick lessons
724. eastern states 100
Eastern states 100 mile ultra marathon Just signed up. Looking forward to it. Going to be running it with a few people I know, most of us ran the buckeye 200 together. Coach Pete trained us too. The students and the teacher, just like buckeye - are all going after the finish of eastern states … Continue reading 724. eastern states 100
722. stay committed to the craft not the outcome
Maslow argued that: “In practically every human being…there is an active will toward health, an impulse toward growth, or toward the actualization of human potentialities….” Can you relate? “But at once we are confronted with the very saddening realization that so few people make it…even in a society like ours which is relatively one of … Continue reading 722. stay committed to the craft not the outcome