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Progress is More Than Personal Bests.
Last May, I got a chest infection and had to stop running. Then, I contracted RSV from one of the rowers on the European tour. This severely exacerbated…
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Politics of Sport
How the IOC is putting athlete health and well-being at risk.
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Going All-In
I read a quote on Instagram a few days ago, which Nick Shaw shared but credited to Steve Magness. “Balance in life is BS. To Achieve almost anything…
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How Susan Helped Me Grow
Life threw me a curveball in November 2019. It was day 3 of the NOI EP3 seminar, about an hour and a half from the end, and all of a sudden, it was…
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March 2024

My First Time....
In an office.
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Ditching The Headphones
Not only did I not think I’d run on a regular basis, but I never thought I’d run without headphones. “You can’t hear yourself breathing (dying).” “It’s…
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A Love Story
Not the kind that you might think
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The Shame of Should
Why it needs to be removed from our vocabulary
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February 2024

Shaking It Off
How Taylor Swift is bringing people together.
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Does the Novelty of the View Wear Off?
I’ve just returned from 2 days in Sydney for a pre-Olympics medical and performance team workshop. The workshop location had terrific views from the…
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To Supplement Or Not?
+ more on habits
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Building Habits
How I'm applying it to my writing
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