Sometimes, just getting to the gym is a struggle. Fortunately, my gym is filled with people I love being around. This lady is one of my favorites. Always cheery and genuinely interested in hearing the answers to the questions she asks about … [Continue reading]
This is my story. It's rather LONG but I'm sticking to it. Don't feel obligated to read all of it. If you follow me on IG, you know how the story ends already. I crossed the finish line and earned my first Spartan Medal. The journey was unlike … [Continue reading]
To travel is to take a journey into yourself." - Danny Kaye I got in my car and shuffled through the papers on my passenger seat. I'd printed out maps ahead of time to have in case there was no cell service. Unfortunately, I did not have the … [Continue reading]
Although it was a last minute thing, I was purposely quiet about my plans to venture into Spartan Territory this past weekend. The plan was to complete a volunteer assignment, on course, during the San Jose Spartan Super. By doing so, I would get to … [Continue reading]
Sometimes you have to step away from the routine and just be. Just letting yourself be is not an easy task; the tendency to judge and try to change who we are and how we are experiencing the here and now is strong. We have perfect ideals of who we … [Continue reading]