Sunday, February 18, 2007

IMPROVEMENT AND KEEPING IT FUN

ITS FANTASTIC THAT PEOPLE ARE IMPROVING AND SHOWING GOOD SPIRIT. AFTER OUR RUN THIS MORNING I HAD LUNCH WITH SOMEONE(MYSTERY FRIEND) WHO HAS BEEN A BIG RUNNER IN DC FOR YEARS AND IS ALSO A LIFE COACH/LEADERSHIP GURU. WE HAVE SOME VENTURES WE ARE THINKING ABOUT EMBARKING ON AND ONE OF THEM WILL BE FOCUSED ON HOW TO MAKE RUNNING A LIFE LONG HOBBY/ACTIVITY. WE BOTH COMMENTED ON ALL OF THE RUNNERS WE USED TO SEE WHO JUST SORT OF DIED SUDDENLY(QUIT RUNNING).

MY POINT/ADVICE HERE IS THAT EVERYONE SHOULD KEEP IMPROVING AND SUCH BUT DON'T LET IT(THE COMPETITION) BECOME ALL ENCOMPASSING OR YOU LOOSE THE ENJOYMENT. EVERY RACE AND EVERY RUN HAS MEANING AND IS A GIFT. DURING OUR LUNCH WE BOTH COMMENTED ON HOW WE KNOW EVERY INCH OF DC AND THE AREA DUE TO OUR RUNS AND ALSO HOW WE HAVE MET SO MANY GOOD AND INTERESTING PEOPLE THROUGH THE SPORT.

KEEP RUNNING STRONG, STAY BALANCED AND RELISH EVERY MOMENT OF IT.

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