April 1, 2013

Interrupting the Interruptions

“The disturbers of happiness are our desires, our griefs, and our fears.” -Samuel Johnson Last week I shared my most recent, surprising, and disruptive experiences with Brandon.  Despite this adversity, I was able to forge ahead and have a very productive, fulfilling week.  While I suffered for Brandon and his situation, I was also quite focused […]

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September 24, 2012

Reflections and Challenges

Your life is a huge virtual classroom and there are lessons being taught everyday.  Be a good student — pay attention, listen closely, ask for help.   As many of you know, the trigger for 100Pedals started with my experiences with Brandon’s addiction.  The chaos, the pain, the disruptive behaviors all took me on a […]

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August 27, 2012

Directions From the Heart

“Fear of failure is the biggest destroyer of great ideas!” I have been back from my drive and bike journey for two weeks.  I still am amazed at all I experienced and discovered.  The time in my car, the unique bike rides in different parts of the countries, and the incredible conversations with others and […]

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August 20, 2012

Afraid of the dark?

Always remember, the darkness is part of the light. When you have one, you can appreciate the other. It makes you whole.  ~ Evan Sanders I love those days when I am happiest, have incredible energy, and have the clarity of mind to easily get things done.  Those days are amazing.  I am at peace, […]

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July 30, 2012

Humbled in Joplin

As I headed across the Missouri state line on my journey to Detroit, the exits for Joplin, MO caught my attention.  In May of last year Joplin was hit by one of the fiercest, deadliest tornadoes in history.  Having heard and read the stories of the devastation and of the mindset of the community that this […]

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