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July 27, 2015

"Be humble. Be hungry. And always be the hardest worker in the room." - Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson

July 2015 Motivation Board

by pyrad
Categories: General Running and/or Fitness
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I haven’t done one of these motivation board type posts in a while. But this set felt kind of important so I thought I’d share it. In particular, I think I’ve finally gotten over complaining about exercising. I have to keep trying hard and and embrace that this grueling schedule is good for me and I have to trust that it will result in successes. Reflecting this, I have a number of new quotes on my motivation board this month: The first is from Dwayne ‘The Rock” Johnson, WWE wrestler and actor. He’s also a fitness freak. And some of[…continue reading]



June 2, 2014

Motivation Board June 2014

June Motivation Board

by pyrad
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I’m thinking I should start some regular features on this blog, like starting “Motivation Monday” and “Throwback Thursday” (like this one). I started “Follow Friday” but stopped updating after two iterations. I’ll try to get back on schedule. As I’ve said many times, I like order.   I’ve mentioned my Motivation Board a couple of times. I find it really nice to physically see some motivating phrases, maps, and other reminders before I go to sleep and as soon as I wake. For example, the calendar of my current phase of training is posted. Also, I posted a reminder about a wedding I’m[…continue reading]



January 19, 2014

Motivation Board

by pyrad
Categories: Geeky, Non-Running
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I used to have a poster from the old TV show “ReBoot” on the wall beside my bed. It was really cool and signed by the artist and series creator. I got it at Fan Expo in 2012. It was pretty interesting to look at, but I finally got tired of looking at it and decided after a year-and-a-half it was time for a change.   I keep seeing things on Tumblr about motivating yourself by creating a motivation board. So I found an old corkboard and put it where the ReBoot poster used to be. At first, I put[…continue reading]