Tag Archives: self-confidence

Finding That Extra Gear

Posted on June 30, 2017 by

Happy Friday, Modern Philosophers! Last week, I talked to you about Being Better At Life, and how adopting that philosophy had helped me to build self-confidence and start kicking more ass (metaphorically speaking, of course). This week, my Deep Thoughts … Continue reading →

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It Doesn’t Hurt To Just Try

Posted on June 17, 2017 by

Much like a twelve year old girl, I usually take a selfie after my morning run, Modern Philosophers, and post it on Facebook.  There are many reasons for this: The photo offers proof of life, and lets my friends know … Continue reading →

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Sweat Kills (And Other Running Myths)

Posted on September 1, 2016 by

Today was my eleventh consecutive day of work, Modern Philosophers. I may not be Cal Ripken quite yet, but I kept my iron man streak going with an eleven hour work day. When I finally made it home to The … Continue reading →

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Am I Superman?

Posted on August 23, 2016 by

I’m not faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive, or able to leap tall buildings in a single bound, Modern Philosophers. But I still think I’m Superman! I’m making this claim because after a ten and a … Continue reading →

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Marco Rubio: Third Place Champion!

Posted on February 2, 2016 by

I stayed up past my bedtime last night, Modern Philosophers, to watch the coverage of the Iowa Caucus. Sure, I was going to be tired today, but I couldn’t possibly go to sleep without knowing if I had to move … Continue reading →

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Something Wicked Sweaty This Way Comes

Posted on September 20, 2015 by

My apologies to Ray Bradbury for the title of the post, but it really is perfect when you factor in the alternate definition of “wicked” in the New England vernacular. Speaking of Mr. Bradbury, I had the honor of meeting … Continue reading →

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Sweaty Five-Oh: A Running Milestone

Posted on August 25, 2015 by

As I climbed the first hill on my morning run, Running Toga flapping in the wind behind me, I realized that today was Day 50 of my running program. That’s quite the achievement for a self-proclaimed hater of running, wouldn’t … Continue reading →

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