Over the last few years, racing has become one of my favorite things to do. It’s competitive, it’s active, it’s fun and every once in a while, you come away from an event with an embarrassing story or two. For some reason, this happens to me more often than not when I race. Here’s a few you may or may not have heard before. — [...]
…and the day after that, and the day after that, and…well you get the picture. Want to start being healthier? It’s pretty simple. Drink More Water Get a pitcher of water. Drink it. Fill it back up. Drink it again. Repeat. Do this as much as you can. You’d be surprised at what common problems (headaches, colds, etc) are caused [...]
A few years ago, I was doing nothing with my life. I was sitting around watching all these really incredible people doing really inspiring things, while I was sitting around on my butt, wishing I could be like them. They seemed in a whole different world than me. How do you be like them? How do you get to know them? Why don’t [...]
Lots of people create t-shirts for their website. Unfortunately, most of them suck. Here’s how I started the Impossible shirt, sold them and actually got people to wear them.
The complete list of convincing, unique and legitimate excuses that you’ll ever need.
I had another post lined up for today, but I got angry so I wrote this instead. Fair Warning. — Bullsh*t Qualifications Qualifications Entry Level position. 3 to 5 years experience required. Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree Required. 30+, has a job & family. Bullsh*t Bullsh*t Qualifications. They’re everywhere. Boldfaced lies. Every last one of ‘em. You have to do things this way. [...]
50 Impossible Quotes Part of the deal with writing is that some of what you write resonates with people, while some of it completely misses the mark. I try to combat this by hitting publish, even when I’m not sure whether or not what I’m writing sucks. However, while I’ve written my share of bad posts over the last few [...]
You should do a triathlon this year. That’s my professional opinion. Sure, we’re a few days late in to your new years resolutions, but you should do it anyways. Add it to your list and make it happen. This year. 2012. Do it. Why Should You Do A Triathlon? Personally, triathlon has been one of the most helpful things I’ve ever [...]

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