A journey toward your true peak
From the monthly archives:
photo credit: Julius Von Der Pahlen [Querelle]
“Only a life lived for others is worth living” — Albert Einstein
Today was the end of our children’s soccer season. I coached my younger son’s team. We had a year of ups and downs, but really finished the year on a high note. It [...]
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“The last three or four reps is what makes the muscle grow. This area of pain divides the champion from someone else who is not a champion. That’s what most people lack, having the guts to go on and just say they’ll go through the pain no matter [...]
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“For the first time ever, overweight people outnumber average people in America. Doesn’t that make overweight the average then? Last month you were fat, now you’re average – hey, let’s get a pizza!“ — Jay Leno
Have you ever thought about it? How much it costs to be overweight, that [...]
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“The safe way to double your money is to fold it over once and put it in your pocket.” ~ Frank Hubbard
Today was a great day, thanks in part to our fine government. We received our economic stimulus check from the US Treasury. Thanks to being married and having three kids, [...]
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“Camping: The art of getting closer to nature while getting farther away from the nearest cold beverage, hot shower and flush toilet.” ~ Author Unknown
I’ll be camping this weekend with my family. Camping is a great way to get out, experience nature, and really get to spend some [...]
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photo credit: Simon Pais-Thomas
“Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it’s always your choice.” — Wayne Dyer
We all have moments when we fall down (and not just physically). Mentally, we can fall too. Or we might stop doing something that is good for us. Physical exercise [...]
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photo credit: Meredith_Farmer
Sometimes things don’t go as planned, or something simple becomes much more difficult. This happens to everyone. It happened to me this weekend. Let me share with you. I work in the information technology field for a small manufacturing company. This past weekend, we upgraded a key [...]
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“Everything can be taken from a man but … the last of the human freedoms – to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way.” — Victor Frankl
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"We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same." — Anne Frank
Question of the Day: Does Money Buy Happiness?
My answer: Money does not buy happiness. Happiness comes from the things that truly bring you joy in your [...]
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Think of bicycles as rideable art that can just about save the world. ~ Grant Petersen
Yesterday we covered some of the positive affects of biking, concentrating on the economic portion. Today we’ll look at what "stuff" you’ll need to bike to work.
The following list are [...]
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