Trying to Make 188.2 Billion Slightly More Comprehensible According to a recent Forbes article, Jeff Bezos's personal net worth reached as high as $188.2 billion as of July 9, 2020. Now, Amazon stock took a little bit of hit today so it’s probably down from that number. However, I wanted…

Ronin staggered to the other side of his hotel room to grab a beer from the fridge. Cracking it, he assessed the situation. The room was a mess. Empty beer bottles were everywhere. At some point during the night, they spilled a bag of potato chips on the floor and…

Why I Got Back Out There It’s tough for me to pinpoint exactly what the final motivation was for me to start running again. There was the night I broke a tooth in half biting a pretzel. I laid on the couch thinking “Is this the person I am? The…

This is about running…but it’s also not about running “I’m talking about running…but I’m also not talking about running.” ~ Chris Bennett, Nike Run Coach I’ve run 22 different guided runs on the Nike Run Club app since I started running again and I’ve heard this phrase from Coach Bennett…

And a lot of other days during the past week It has been a very good week plus of running for me. Not so much a good week of writing, however. I admit I’ve been super stressed about earning money for the past week, so I was working 12+ hour…

“Every new run is your most important run because it’s the run you are doing now.” — Chris Bennett, Nike Running Global Head Coach. I believe this is a direct quote from the Nike Running Club coach. If not it’s a very close paraphrasing. And it something I’m beginning to…

I ran today and it was the best run I’ve had in years, because everything else in my life lately has sucked so much. It’s Thanksgiving weekend and the thing I’m most thankful for is making running a part of my life again because holy shit do I need it…

My goal right now is to find something to be proud about with every run. I’m sure over time that thing I’m proud of most of the time will just be the fact that I ran. Today, I’m proud that I only took one day off before resuming running. The…

I ran a lot yesterday. I ran the most I’ve ran since I started running again. I ran an amount of time and a distance I didn’t think I could do anymore. But I ran again today and I’m much more proud of that. Yesterday was somewhat easy, at least…