Protect your goal

When you set a goal, whether it’s running a marathon, losing weight, changing a behavior or pattern you don’t like or doing well at your job, sometimes you need to protect your goals from people or situations that will sabotoge it. Sometimes all it takes...

I am a morning runner!

Yes, I am a morning runner. This may not seem like a big deal to you, but to me, it’s a big achievement. I never used to think I had time to run in the morning. I have to get ready for work, have to walk the dog, don’t like morning running, my back hurts,...

My first long run

Today was my first long run. It’s amazing when you’re motivated to do something, you really can tackle things that your thinking might tell you are not possible ( just ask Tiger Woods about his achievement in winning the US Open this past week). I was...

A morning yoga class

I remember when I started taking yoga classes, I totally submerged myself in them. I went to class early, to be sure I got a good spot in line. I took a book, read while waiting and when they opened the door, was sure to get my favorite spot in the studio. I took...

The perfect run……

Today was one of the perfect run days. The days you go out and expect to drag yourself around and instead are pleasantly surprised by a fluid body, light legs and smooth breathing. Running and yoga both share the same concept of impermanence; things never stay the...