life

The Juggler

Jeez, there’s so much to do in any given day/week/month.  There’s so many plates to spin.  A mixture of things we wanna do collide with the things that we kinda have to do.  Pleasure pieces clash with obligations.  There’s a quote that says “everything that’s on your place is there because you said yes to …

Hacks Ideas life

But Being Healthy Is So Boring

It can happen in the blink of an eye. You decide that you’re going to pay attention to your health, fitness & wellness and in the beginning it brings a couple of challenges, you persevere but what once brought you a wee bit of a challenge becomes just a little bit boring. It might that …

Strength & Conditioning

I’m Scared Of The Gym

I know that this is what I thought.   I probably didn’t diagnose it as scared.  I probably didn’t think about it all that much.  I just didn’t think I belonged there.   The gym wasn’t for me.  I’d not fit it.  The gym was for gym bunnies.  The gym was a place where people who were …

My Training

Week 2 Of The Hybrid Block

Welcome to week 2 of my current block.  These Sunday articles are a wee bit of a training diary if you want to follow along with what I’m doing & what’s going on in my world.    There’s current half an eye on autumn marathons with half an eye on getting a wee bit faster …

Running

parkrun Is For Everybody

I bloody love parkrun I do!  It brings so much to my world.  A sense of routine, community, it can give you exactly what you need when you need it, a belonging to name but a few things.  parkrun is a weekly, FREE, timed event which takes place in parks & recreational areas throughout the …