Life will continue to surprise you all of the time. New opportunities will come your way, friends will come and go and accidents will happen. My accident happened on the last day of June and now my life is forever changed. My recovery has been going very well and the check-in with my surgeon yesterday …
Tag: running
Missing Running
Today I woke up really missing going for a run. Since I have been sick these past couple of days I have not worked out and I truly feel that I have not had a good work out since before my accident when I could run. I wish I could just wake up and roll …
Just doing what I do best – Running…
Yesterday was the San Francisco Marathon. This was my first half marathon last year and this year I signed up months ago to race in the second half. It was a hard run last year, but after I finished I was ready to sign up for another race, and so the addiction to running really …
I made it!
I went in to the office every day this week! After spending the morning on the couch, sleeping a bit more, relaxing and getting comfortable, I would head to work around noon and work till end of day (5:30pm). I was nervous to go back on Monday after 3 weeks of absence, but it felt …
Never did I ever…
By age 25 there are certain aspects of life that one can expect to encounter, such as, possibly living with a significant other, hopefully holding a steady job and learning how to feed oneself with the use of the kitchen. And of course there are many things that one cannot be ready for - elements of life …
And I’m Off
10 Miles here I come
Trying something new
This time last year I was training for my first half marathon. I had never run more than 3 miles at a time and the idea of being able to run over 10 consecutive miles was just ludicrous. But before I knew it I was addicted to hitting the pavement, sipping down Nuun and gobbling …
During and After
Yesterday's post was all about what I do before I go for a long run. Well here is how all of that preparation paid off and then how I recovered. Because there was minimal wind yesterday morning I decided to take advantage of the running playground I live in and run across the Golden Gate …
Pre-Run
I am about to go for a long run this Saturday morning and there are a few ways I prepare for a 7plus mile run: Friday night I make sure I eat a nice dinner - I was lucky enough last night to head to Japan town and enjoy some fish with one of my …
Where does the time go?
What does someone look like after a 10 1/2 hour work day full of meetings and a last minute project, a long bus ride home, a quick wardrobe change, a hilly 3 mile run and an 8 o'clock cottage cheese dinner? Like THIS: Let's just say I am ready for the weekend...I mean just look …
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