“People empty me. I have to get away to refill.” Charles Bukowski I have read so many things about recovery. Recovery run. Recovery this. Recovery that. But sometimes recovery means following what your heart tells you so… My body and mind is all set to do all my training and races as scheduled last week. … Continue reading Emptied, But Always Refilled.
Through Tough Journeys
A reader wrote to me about a very tough journey he and his wife are setting out upon, and asked for some words of advice or motivation though this tough time. Difficult times can be a test of our souls, and as such can be some of the most instructive times possible. It’s easy to … Continue reading Through Tough Journeys
Sunday of the Palms
This Sunday of the Palms reminds us that while people can give praise, they can also ask for our heads. It is a good reminder that while people's opinions are important, ultimately, who we are ought not to come from what people think about us. It comes from something much deeper, much more profound, much … Continue reading Sunday of the Palms
How I Cleaned House & Simplified My Work Life
Last week, I spent two days doing some productivity housekeeping. What the heck is that? It’s liberating and wonderful, that’s what. Imagine your house was messy (hard to picture, I know), because you kept putting off little things like putting away your clothes, washing your dishes, throwing things away, putting things where they belong, sorting … Continue reading How I Cleaned House & Simplified My Work Life
Yes, I Am A Crossfitter and a Runner
Originally posted in 2timothy.com. by Christine Ferrera I have been receiving lots of questions about Crossfit and some of the workouts that I share in my Instagram, Twitter and Facebook account. I’m sharing my own Crossfit story with hope that I get to answer most of those queries. YES. I am a Crossfitter. And I … Continue reading Yes, I Am A Crossfitter and a Runner
No Strangers
Lost is a fairly recent American drama series that ran from 2004 until 2010. The main premise is that airplane crash survivors find themselves stranded in an island. Throughout the seasons, the audience gets to know the backstory of each of the main characters and the choices they made that led them to the island. … Continue reading No Strangers
The Fighter
Yesterday was one of the longest days of my life. It began with an unexpected phone call in the middle of the night. With a tremble in her voice, my sister told me that my father suffered a cardiac arrest. He was successfully revived but remained unconscious. I frantically stuffed whatever I can inside my … Continue reading The Fighter
Love and Beauty: Meaning, Death, and Faulty Stars (Last Part)
by Pat Nogoy SJ The Beauty of Faulty Stars Despite it being a shout out to the void, Augustus profession of love to Hazel Grace is not without real meaning. Meaning finds its concrete existence in the encounter between the lover and Beloved. Meaning is the fruit of lovers revealed as beautiful in love. What … Continue reading Love and Beauty: Meaning, Death, and Faulty Stars (Last Part)
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