Tag: Running
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Run The Hill

Sometimes the hill in front of us isn’t just physical. Sometimes it’s grief, uncertainty, healing, change, letting go, or learning to trust ourselves in the middle of it all. This month taught me that running the hill isn’t about pushing harder—it’s about building the capacity to stay present when life gets steep.
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Thriving in the Midst of the Unknown

There are seasons where grief, joy, uncertainty, anticipation, and change all arrive at once. This week, as I navigate loss, family transitions, an upcoming half marathon, and the anticipation of a new grandbaby, I’m learning that peace isn’t found in controlling life—it’s found in being fully present within it.
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Choosing Yourself: Decisions Beyond Motivation

This morning’s run reminded me: I don’t always feel like doing the hard things—but when my decisions come from who I am, not how I feel, I move closer to the life I’m building. Ready. Set. Grow.
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What I Do When Fear Tries to Take Over

What makes me nervous? Bugs that jump—grasshoppers, crickets, frogs. I’m not even joking. I still remember this one moment so clearly. Junior year of high school, summer, windows down, driving my 1969 VW Beetle, feeling free—and then a massive grasshopper landed on my passenger seat, facing me. I can still feel it in my body.…