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Coming back from the flu How much? How quickly? This time of year people are in the midst of training campaigns for spring races. For some of the advanced or intermediate plans you may be 8-10 weeks in by this point in the year (mid-January). This time of year also exposes people to the cold …
It’s just a tool! The dreadmill. The deadmill. Love it or hate it. Sometimes when it gets dark and cold and slippery out we all end up on the treadmill. It’s not uncommon for people to have personal treadmills in their houses, but usually we are going to a club or gym to use a …
Yellow sticky notes for the apocalypse What’s on yours? Here’s your million-dollar idea for the day. Create a set of yellow sticky pads with inspirational words and phrases pre-printed on them. Which is not a new idea. You can go buy any size or shape sticky notes, any color with many different sayings on them. …
Life is performance art Composing a life – the age of active wisdom I listened to a really interesting interview of Mary Catherine Bateson, who is the daughter of Margaret Mead and Gregory Bateson. (Which must make her crazy. Because Margaret Mead was the popular cultural anthropologist of the 1960’s and 70’s.) She has some …
Running the Shikoku Pilgrimage: 900 Miles to Enlightenment Amy Chavez Now available on Volcano Press The book is Chavez’s 900 mile (1,350 km) run around Shikoku, Japan. Averaging almost a marathon a day, her journey lasted five weeks. The goal of the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage is enlightenment. For over 1,000 years, Japanese people …
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