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The Right Equipment
The right equipment is essential for getting the job done. You wouldn’t cut a steak with a butter knife would you? We’re not strangers to spending money…
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Patience. Your Results Are Coming
You’re not there yet, and you desperately want to be. I get it. The vision you have for yourself is clear. You see the path forward. But walking the…
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You’re Tougher Than You Think
Our bodies have a simple feedback mechanism when something’s wrong: pain. We’re all too familiar with pain. A sharp pain here. A dull ache there…
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How to Exercise When Your Gas Tank Reads “Empty”
You ever have those mornings where getting out of bed feels like climbing a mountain? I was up way too late last night playing a game of cat and mouse…
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Why Figuring Out Your Fitness Goals is So Difficult
Determining the things we want in life are the toughest decisions we face. There are simply too many options. A million and one careers to pursue. 50…
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Fitness Doesn’t Have to Suck This Winter
It’s about to get cold in a hurry. For many people that means shuttering their workouts until they dig themselves out in the spring. The weather’s too…
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They Say You Can’t Buy Time...They’re Wrong
Time is our most valuable currency. You’ve heard this song before. You can accrue more money, more stuff, more status, but not time. You can’t buy time…
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Liberation and Freedom as a Distance Runner / A.M.A. #001 Recap
Liberation and Freedom as a Distance Runner The older I get the more I realize how much my past has shaped my present. And I don’t just mean my past…
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About That 3 Hour Meeting the Other Day…
A story from another life
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The Reason Your Life is Boring
My fingers were oily and slippery, my knees a bit shaky. I’ve never feared heights but that didn’t mean I was completely tension-free. I stood on a…
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Stop Overthinking, Start Exercising: 3 Techniques for Kicking Procrastination’s Ass
Most humans procrastinate. It makes sense if you think about it. Life is hard. Doing hard things is hard. Doing life things that are hard is nearly…
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The “Right” Amount of Exercise for Increased Longevity
I’ve gotten this question a lot lately. Is there such thing as too much exercise? How much is too much? What’s the right amount then? Do these workout…
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