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Core, faith, Knowing Your Why, Letting Go and Letting God, Life, Love, motivation, prayer

The Secret to Gaining Forward Momentum when you’re Feeling Stuck

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Are there things that you wish were different in your life? Can I tell you a secret?

As A Person, Background/About, Be Still, Be You, feelings, Knowing Your Why, Letting Go and Letting God, Life, Racing

Why am I doing this?

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As I ran through the park during a 5k race, the thought finally crossed my mind.  The thought that I had never had but had always heard of.   It came by surprise at the time and I was dead serious.  Why am I doing this?!  I hate running and I’m never running again. It shocked… Continue reading Why am I doing this?

As A Person, back to the basics, Be Still, Letting Go and Letting God, Life, Love, prayer

Let God Love You

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Let God Love You As I listened to a podcast, a couple years ago, by Emma Mae McDaniel, she talked about how God had been telling her, “Let Me Love You.” That struck my heart immediately, as if God was saying it directly to me.  So I began to tell God, “I want to let… Continue reading Let God Love You

Be You, Charater Qualities, feelings, Letting Go and Letting God, Life, pain, prayer, recovery

What is God’s Purpose in Pain?

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Many of us hate pain.  Actually, I’ve yet to meet someone who loves pain.  Even as a runner, I guarantee most do not like the painful part of working out. There have been a couple times I have almost passed out because of too much pain.  Some throw-up, some have anxiety attacks; the reactions vary… Continue reading What is God’s Purpose in Pain?

Our Focus, pain, prayer, Racing, recovery, Relax

7 Tips for a Better Recovery

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Recovery can be one of the toughest points of training, both physically and mentally, whether we are recovering from a spiritual or physical workout. Yet, recovery is a huge factor in training that is often over-looked or underrated.

faith, feelings, Letting Go and Letting God, marathon, Nature, Our Focus, pain, Praise Report, prayer, Racing, Training the Mind, Uncategorized

Attention! This Was the Best Race I have Ever Ran

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This Half Marathon was the best race I’ve ever run. For the last three miles, I was covered in sweat. It was windy, temps were below freezing, and I do not do well in the cold. Besides that, I was now badly dehydrated and my body threatened to cramp up, pass-out, and upchuck the fuel I had recently ingested. But it was during these last few miles that God showed me more of Himself in a beautiful way I’ll never forget!

As A Person, Be You, faith, For Ladies Only, Life, Love, Thanksgiving

How to Be Content in Running this Life Alone

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I've learned many things in my singleness and one of them is that learning to love Jesus first is the best thing we can do to stay content!

As A Person, Healthy Living, Life, recovery, Uncategorized

Insomnia

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Why can’t I sleep?? There have been a few times throughout my life that I am exhausted throughout the day and can’t sleep at night, but this one particular night was awful.  I tossed and turned and couldn’t find a comfortable position to lay.  My mind was swirling with all types of anxieties, including that… Continue reading Insomnia

As A Person, Charater Qualities, faith, Life, Training the Mind

Is God’s Strength an Illusion or Reality?

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You read about His miracles in the Bible, you hear about answered prayers from different people, you see God working in others’ lives, yet when it comes to your own life, why does it seem like such a fantasy?  You may wonder, “Is God’s strength an illusion or does it really exist?” When you pray… Continue reading Is God’s Strength an Illusion or Reality?