“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.
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
March for Life (Conquering the Bataan Death March)
No matter how strong a runner you are, the going gets tough over the course of a hundred miles. You have to be mentally strong; enough to push yourself beyond your limits. There are three important commitments one has to make when joining any 100-miler race: 1) Commitment to Start; 2) Commitment to Train; and … Continue reading March for Life (Conquering the Bataan Death March)
Running Empty and a Perfect Recharge
Started the day relaxed, drooling on my sisters’ good finds from her Guam trip. Bags, Shoes, Watch…ohhh, so great a morning. Just one meeting in the afternoon and I’m off to run. After checking emails and several phone calls, all of a sudden, my destiny changed (yup, exag!). I had to run to three meetings … Continue reading Running Empty and a Perfect Recharge
Stay in the Moment
Originally posted in 2timothy.com. by Christine Ferrera One of the mistakes I’ve been making recently is looking at the past and the future in my workouts. Past: I’ve done a 1:15 for 400 m or I’ve averaged a 1:45 for 20 reps of 400 m before. I bank on that and end up hitting very … Continue reading Stay in the Moment
Bataan Death March: Lest We Forget
Originally posted in 2timothy.com. by Christine Ferrera I grew up without really understanding the significance of our celebration of the Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor). Sure, I knew about the facts and characters of this day from grade school and high school. I was a History quiz bee contender then so I had to … Continue reading Bataan Death March: Lest We Forget