Tag: ultrarunning
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Mile Nine
Nobody claps for mile nine. That’s the whole point. A new essay on leadership, endurance, and those quiet decisions no one sees.
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Two Ounces of Pride
Ten miles in, my legs gave out. A friend running past didn’t ask if I was okay — she just handed me what I needed. Two Ounces of Pride — a new story on Five Minute Observations.
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Worth It
Rules. Alarms. White-knuckle willpower. That’s what we think discipline is. It’s not. The discipline that stays with you comes from somewhere else entirely.
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Is Resilience Worse Than the Waiting?
The aid station behind you is too far to go back. The next one is miles ahead. That’s not just ultrarunning — it’s the writing life. A new essay on resilience, silence, and why you need to keep going.
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Nothing to Fear
Two miles. Wind in my face. Sun out. Quiet. Peace I’ve felt before, even in moments when everything went sideways. That’s what faith is. And with it? You have Nothing to Fear.
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Like Apple Jacks
Two miles today. First run since December. Hard and slow and so good! Something clicked this morning. If you’ve been waiting for a sign to get back to the thing you love, this might be it. Today was the day for me.