Sometimes we have to fight for what we believe in and other times we need to know when its not worth fighting. In no way do I mean to give up on your hopes, dreams, or aspirations and to stop fighting for your goals. My intention is to simply explain that there are some "fights"… Continue reading Act or React
Category: Optimistic outlooks
How I got here
Sometimes its so easy to see what is happening or what is going to happen--we have a heightened sense or a new found psychic ability. Other times, we are blindsided by totally unpredictable things--things we would never have imagined happening...Ever. I often find myself reflecting on the things that have happened that weren't predictable and… Continue reading How I got here
Why I think feeling overwhelmed is okay
I'm overwhelmed. I have too many things going on and way to many responsibilities at the moment. I feel like the deeper I get into my graduate program the more and more overwhelming it is getting. I work at a college and every time a semester ends or begins my work situation gets very stressful. In… Continue reading Why I think feeling overwhelmed is okay
Emotions let us live
Life is full of moments that are strung together by emotions. When you break down each moment you can usually find something really profound, you can find yourself in those moments. Trials and miles and smiles and frowns all mean something if you let them, if you express them, if you are true to yourself,… Continue reading Emotions let us live
Goals aren’t always met without failure’s intervention
*BE A DREAMER*
Goals can be painful sometimes but they are worth it. I haven't had any free time lately. I am not complaining or attempting to seek pity I am just stating the reality of my daily life. I am glad I am in school. I could not be happier with the decision that I made, however, sometimes… Continue reading *BE A DREAMER*
Do you want to succeed as badly as you want to breath?
My graduate classes started again on Monday. Although I have been feeling overwhelmed by this because I am extremely busy at my job I found peace and joy while doing my school work last night. In one of my classes I was required to watch a youtube video by Eric Thomas and it was a great reminder… Continue reading Do you want to succeed as badly as you want to breath?
Fall 2014……
Recently, one of my friends on twitter asked me if or how my perspective as an athlete has changed since I began studying sport psychology so I figured why not answer that question! If you are interested in my reason for going back to school I explained that in a previous post. Believe it or… Continue reading Fall 2014……
Belief & Gratitude: Day 1
Yesterday I decided to begin recording positive daily thoughts in my repurposed gratitude Journal. I also started using my Believe Journal to record my runs. I don't plan to bore the world with my positive thoughts every single day, but I want to post about them from time to time. Tonight I thought I should… Continue reading Belief & Gratitude: Day 1
Belief & Gratitude
Tomorrow I will finally be able to officially begin using my believe journal and I can not wait. I truly think that using this journal to record my runs will help me achieve my running goals as well as other personal goals that I am setting for myself. It will remind me to believe in… Continue reading Belief & Gratitude
The Road Less Run 