I’m speaking at a conference next week, and the moderator asked for a “fun fact” and associated photo she can include in her introductions. Since this legal conference actually has a fitness focus, I decided to go with “Courtenay is an avid runner and especially likes to chase after sunrise pictures.” I gave her a copy of the photo I think was worth the price of my fractured rib and lived up to my self-professed passion this weekend.
That’s the Jefferson Memorial on the left. Continue reading
Most of my posts about facing fear are about cycling-clipping in, climbing steep hills—but this week I realized I’ve succumbed to a fear of failure when it comes to strength workouts.
I have to go to my office gym for 25s. Continue reading
People who have to live, work, or spend extended periods of time with me might say that I am a bit of a control freak. I am happy to let others take the lead and make decisions, but if I am responsible for whatever is going on, I want to make sure it is done right. There’s nothing wrong with that, is there? Since only I am in charge of my 2023 goals, I spent some time this week getting control of them.
My new solution to workout planning—will it last? Continue reading
Welcome to the January 2023 Ultimate Coffee Date. Deborah and I are glad to be hosting you as we kick off another year of friendship, camaraderie, and encouragement. Pour yourself a cup, pull up a chair, and let us know how your holiday was—and what you have on tap for 2023.
You know how this works—grab the badge, link your post, and comment on the other blogs in the link-up.
You also may be joining the Fit Five Friday Link-Up with Darlene, Michelle, Renée, Jenn, and Zenaida.
I am keeping up with my annual tradition of joining the first Tuesday Topics link up of the year hosted by Kim and Zenaida to share my word for 2023: perspective.
Cloud Gate (Chicago)
It looks like choosing a word for the new year has expanded beyond the blogosphere—this article in the Washington Post calls it a nudge word.
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