Posted on 08 July 2008. Tags: coaching yourself, cycling, exercise-adventure, exercising, health, jogging, motivating yourself, motivation, pushing yourself, run, running, running tips, self talk, stairs, steps
This is a series on pushing yourself while exercising. It can be applied to any exercise, but in this series I’ll talk about running and walking/running up steps. Those are the two exercises that I do daily – one or the other. My Pushing Yourself Series Covers: 1. Getting Out the Door to Exercise. 2. [...]
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Posted on 03 July 2008. Tags: activity, cycling, exercise-adventure, exercising, going extra mile, going the distance, jogging, motivating yourself, motivation, physical activity, pushing, pushing yourself, running, upping the ante
This is a series about pushing yourself (motivating yourself) while exercising. It can be applied to any exercise I guess, but in this series I’ll talk mostly about running and walking/running up steps. Those are two exercises that I do daily – one or the other. My Pushing Yourself Series Covers: 1. Getting Out the [...]
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Posted in exercise-adventure, focusing - goals, motivation
Posted on 02 June 2007. Tags: exercising, hard to make myself exercise, hard to start running, how to push, jogging, mindgames, pushing yourself, running
This article is about the techniques (mindgames) I use with myself to stop the emotional mind (e-mind) from whining too loudly and affecting the logical mind (L-mind) enough that the L-mind actually makes the body stop running. Sometimes when I’m running I get this urge to stop running and start walking. Really? Yeah, go figure! [...]
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Posted on 14 May 2007. Tags: exercise-adventure, exercising, flow, jogging, long distance exercise, long distance running, mind, mind games, psychology, run, running
This article is about pushing your mind out of the picture so your body can do what it wants to do – compete faster. This article will answer questions such as: What is mind tweaking? What is Flow? What is Pseudo-Flow? What is your E-mind? L-mind? CS-mind? What is “stopping the mind”? How can I [...]
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Posted on 13 May 2007. Tags: exercise plan, exercise-adventure, jog, jogging, jogging plan, running, running plan, running schedule, smart running, starting exercise, starting running, starting to run
. Want to Start Running? This article will answer questions like: What is the start-up process that will give me the best chance of success if I want to start running? What are some reasons people run? Why does Vern run? This article will not answer questions like: Does “running away from something” count? People [...]
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