January 12, 2011

Surround Yourself in Safety

Day 12: 16.4 miles/1:04 “The people you surround yourself with are your external voices; make sure what they are saying and sharing is what you need to hear, learn, know, and feel.” Today’s thoughts were initiated by a conversation I had with Brandon about the people he surrounds himself around.  Earlier this week, he was […]

Uncategorized
January 11, 2011

Maintaining Momentum

Day 11: 25.3 miles/1:33 “When the going is easy and the wind is at your back, push hard; when the going gets tough, push harder.” Our lives pretty much exist in cycles where on one day focusing on accomplishment doesn’t take much. We seem to be on point and on task with everything. The day […]

Uncategorized
January 10, 2011

Learning Life’s Lessons

Day 10: 20.7 miles/1:15  “Life is like a learning a foreign language, the more you study it the more you understand.” This is a quote that I borrowed and reworked from one of Brandon’s Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meetings.  The original quote was, “Addiction is like learning a foreign language, the more you study it the […]

Uncategorized
January 9, 2011

The Gifts and Obligations of Trust

Day 9: 21.1 miles/1:14 “It takes a great deal of time and care to build trust; once broken, there may never be enough time to get it back.” The life of an addict is built around deception, manipulation, and survival.  An addict will do almost anything to get their hands on the money that enables […]

Uncategorized
January 8, 2011

Be Grateful and Celebrate Your Successes

Day 8: 20.7 miles/1:14  “Take the time to express your gratitude and celebrate your success everyday” What a wonderful way to start any day.  In the ongoing dullness of our daily routines, very rarely do we realize how much we accomplish or how much we have to be grateful for.  In our chaotic or challenging […]

Uncategorized
Call Now Button