One afternoon, I cut off my hair. One night, I had a nightmare. One morning, I ran my first 5k. I finished those things – but I’m still only halfway there.
Tag: my philosophies
This Is Not About Running
This month I’ve learned to run further and faster and longer than I’ve ever gone before by deciding where I’m going and then keeping my eyes on… Read more “This Is Not About Running”
Nothing Came Naturally (5 Years Ago)
“You do that with so much concentration,” he said, watching me.
“How am I supposed to do it?”
“Just as comes naturally.”
But if I just did it as comes naturally, I wouldn’t do it at all.
A Little Life
If a moment of life is worth living, it seems it must also be worth remembering.
10 Bright Spots in October
Some months are simply brighter than others, but all months have some moments of light in them. Maybe even ten.
Routines for a Reason
If I would be kidnapped and replaced by a clone, my daughter would probably be the first one to be troubled by it.
My Wisest Parenting Advice
Be the kind of person you want your daughter to be.
A Complete Lack of Something
More than once in my life have I seen an adult look at a very small child and comment that they envied that child’s complete lack of responsibilities.
Work
“Work is just something we do so we can afford our real lives.” I read this online recently, not for the first time, and it bothered me,… Read more “Work”
17 Things To Do on a Bad Day
Please note that this is not 17 Things To Do To Stop Having a Bad Day.
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