“No one wants to start the New Year and get worse during the year,” said my yoga instructor, Carmen, last week.
I agree.
We all want to get “better” at some level – at least it would seem that way with all the New Year’s resolutions to:
Lose...
“Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms—to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way.”
~ Viktor Frankl, author of Man’s Search for Meaning ~
“Low moments” in a...
Looking for something a little different than the swim, bike and run of a triathlon, a few friends and I signed up for a Rugged Maniac race in Lake, CO in October. I had a lot of fun!
Rugged Maniac is a 5km obstacle run race “designed by Navy SEALs” and is one of...
This past weekend, Mike Guzek and I ran up and down the Mt. Sanitas trail in Boulder five times climbing more than a mile vertically for a total of 15 miles.
Why run up and down a trail five times?
Well, why does a dog like to stick its head outside the window of a moving...
With the coming of shorter days, colder weather and the winter holidays, the triathlon season is officially over (i.e. the “off season” or “transition season” as I like to call it)…well, at least for most of us.
As a triathlon coach, the number one...
As a cancer survivor now in remission - I was diagnosed and treated for a malignant schawanoma in 1995 while active duty in the US Navy – I still suffer frequently from anxiety. I found this article by Ryan Rivera insightful so wanted to share it.
Even if you’re...
“I just keep moving, no talent at all.”
- Dr. Jay Lehr, professional speaker, author and athlete
As a long-time endurance athlete, I’m always fascinated by what the human body is capable of:
Will Laughlin and his friend Ray Zahab recently ran a record setting...
“Swim 2.4 miles! Bike 112 miles! Run 26.2 miles! Brag for the rest of your life!”
— Commander John Collins, USN (1978)
A client asked me recently about choosing which Ironman distance race (2.4-mile swim / 112-mile bike / 26.2-mile run) to compete in:
“Just...
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My Mission Statement
My personal mission statement is what I want to be in terms of character and what I want to do in terms of contribution and achievement.
About Me
Where to begin? As I turn 40 and look back at my life, I realize that I’ve been blessed with a multitude of experiences that have given me a true appreciation for life.
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