here’s what happened when i stopped running

I used to hate running. Back in my elementary school days the dreaded ‘Field Day’ came around like clockwork every June. For me, it was one of the worst days of the school year. I pleaded with my mother to let me stay home. The idea of competing in a race to win a medal … Continue Reading

the art of meditative running

Who knew that the secret to happiness and good health is right at our feet? While trying to come to grips with the changes my body, mind and life were going through after turning 50, I came across a life-changing article in the Wall Street Journal about Jeff Galloway, the Olympian and marathoner who developed the Run-Walk-Run program … Continue Reading

why i’m running in the nyc marathon

Yep. I’m going to run in my third New York City Marathon. I’m worried. This year I suffered a herniated disc from lifting a heavy box, and I’m five years older than the last time I ran the New York City Marathon (2011). But, that won’t stop me from doing it again to celebrate my … Continue Reading