Category / 2023 Check-ins / Check-ins / Personal
2023 focused. General mindset, triathlon, and more blog posts. I refer to them as Check-ins because they represent the smallest steps of my hobby journey.
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25 December – A pivot, after a great season of celebration since Samhain
I share this pivot story to point out — many aren’t aware of the daily challenges we face. These often include: Each time Liz and I hope we find a potential viable…
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A different kind of post
Some art work Upper – Shoulder cap to elbow-ish Lower – Wrist to elbow-ish So, I have always envisioned a tattoo since I was like 9 years old. At the time I…
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Some memories are harder than others
October 18, 2022: The world said goodbye – Steve Jacob “If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts…
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A Journey of Reasonable Self Scrutiny
Each journey begins with a simple first step Thinking back to that striking moment when I watched my first Ironman triathlon (click here for more storied thoughts). Maybe this is where the…
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The thick of the -bers
Headspace Been thinking on Halloween. I have an affinity for the months that end with ‘bers. It started with secular inculcation, then I moved into observation and experiential learning, then I participated…
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If you need help – St;ll Here!
An important topic to me If you need help – St;ll Here! #SuicideHotline 1-800-273-8255 or 988 I’m a bit frustrated at #teamworld today. So taking a different approach to the social media…
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20230905 – vLog – Check-in – Triathlon lessons learned – pre-event swim thoughts
TEXT TO VIDEO THOUGHTS ABOVE (UNEDITED, NO STYLING) all right all right all right we’ll try to keep this to about 10 minutes we’ll see how I do it is Tuesday and…
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Unreconciled rabbit holes
RH podcast with Timothy Egan Back in April I listened to this podcast with Ryan Holliday and Timothy Egan – it lead me to a few rabbit holes and one I found…
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Premeditatio malorum – my practice and thoughts
What is – Premeditatio malorum ? A definition of sorts to start Premeditatio malorum : “The exercise of imagining things that could go wrong or be taken away from us. It helps…
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It’s been a minute
Where Have we been? The Chaotic Chaos of DragonHaus Livingston It has been a minute! I have been sooo busy with keeping up, an my injury hasn’t helped. I may have posted…
Husband, Father, Endurance Sports & other zany activities (Triathlon - Running, Cycling, Swimming, hiking, exploring, resting when I remember).
I strive to be healthy and fit enough to see each of my kids complete an endurance distance triathlon (70.3 or 140.6) should they choose to
follow my lifestyle and passion.
