health

  • verb yer nouns

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    Resolutions, intentions ,and SMART goals are super pops this time of year. In the past. I have lurved to take on goals, intentions, and words. I don’t think I stick with them, but last season’s potpourri of counseling, depresh, Full Focus planning, New Testament reading, and other miscellaneous -ings has led me to this kind…

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  • Right to Wrong

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    I’m regressing in chess big time. I’m like worse than average. What happened? One thing that happened is that instead of doing the things that helped me improve, I stopped doing all of it in favor of doing things that I KNOW aren’t good (exs. playing when tired, or playing short-time games). Why do I…

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  • My Year of Analog©

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    A confluence of events led me to, weirdly, “personal knowledge management”, the zettlekasten, notecards, fediverse, braincalm, et seq. As a result, I’ve decided that 2023 will be even slower than 2022 (which was, in the last quarter, pleasantly slower than the preceding years). Why slow? Because things are still too fast, too crowded. There’s not…

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  • starting lines

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    In my lil’ beginner running series on Nike Run Club, Coach Bennett briefly talks about how finish lines aren’t really a thing, so much as the next starting lines (I’m paraphrasing). I am really enamored with this idea. As a recovering perfectionist, the freedom from worrying about my finish time or outcome is…freeing? LOL. Perfectionism…

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  • running down a dream

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    I signed up for a 5k in February. Three point one miles sounds like something that one should be able to do without having to do any preparation. It sounds like just, a, you know, a basic fitness thing. Unfortunately, I’m so sedentary and overweight and out of practice that I’m tre slow. I doubt…

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