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Emotional Freedom 26 Jul 2012 | 07:00 pm
I've spent much of my adult life around mountaineers, off-shore sailors and ultraendurance athletes. These pursuits attract people seeking escape (most of us never truly realize from what). For me, t...
A Life's Work 19 Jul 2012 | 07:00 pm
Last week, I was on retreat, cycling daily in the mountains. Getting outside my normal life, offers me an opportunity to reflect on three questions. What will be my life’s work? How did I do, today?...
A Life's Work 19 Jul 2012 | 07:00 pm
Last week, I was on retreat, cycling daily in the mountains. Getting outside my normal life, offers me an opportunity to reflect on three questions. What will be my life’s work? How did I do, today?...
The Blink of an Eye 12 Jul 2012 | 07:00 pm
Last week was my seventh wedding anniversary and the guy in my wedding pictures is starting to look considerably younger than the man I see in the mirror each morning! With the last seven years flyin...
The Blink of an Eye 12 Jul 2012 | 07:00 pm
Last week was my seventh wedding anniversary and the guy in my wedding pictures is starting to look considerably younger than the man I see in the mirror each morning! With the last seven years flyin...
What To Keep 5 Jul 2012 | 07:00 pm
When I decided to move, I had a hunch that we wouldn’t change unless we removed our alternatives. While we made progress with streamlining ahead of the move, our two shipping containers worth of gear ...
Moving Day 28 Jun 2012 | 07:00 pm
I’m typing this piece from a large, empty house in Boulder. Downstairs a couple of guys are repainting the interior and we should go live on the MLS in a little over two weeks. From concept-to-reality...
Moms and Dads 21 Jun 2012 | 06:44 pm
I thought I finish this series on parenthood with observations on the differences between the approach moms and dads have to their kids. As parents, Monica and I benefit from accepting, and respecting...
The Athletic Father 14 Jun 2012 | 07:00 pm
Following on from last week, an interview about being a husband, dad and athlete. It was a good set of questions and you can find my thoughts here. Hope it helps. Permalink
The Athletic Parent 7 Jun 2012 | 07:00 pm
In his first book Lance makes the observation that, in some ways, training to win the Tour de France is easier than being a parent. I'm sure many athletic parents can relate to the honesty of his stat...