Why I’m thinking about parties, ropes and chainsaws—and what they have to do with procrastination, running, parenting and aging.
Tag Archives | aging
Making Peace With “My Old Self”: Advice on Aging and Longevity in Running
I need to let go of longing for a supposedly better version of myself from years ago. Remember and celebrate all the things that this 2017 version of me did that the 2007 person couldn’t fathom.
What’s Behind the Smile and Stamina of 71-Year-Old Ultrarunner Eldrith Gosney
A profile of a 71-year-old ultrarunner who inspired me and gave me a lot to think about regarding aging and running.
The 40th Birthday Trip
Since I returned from a short trip over my 40th birthday, family and friends have been asking, What did you do? What did you get? Did you have fun? The answers take explaining — I ran through time. I got my life. I wouldn’t exactly call it fun, but I definitely had a good time […]