A couple of weeks ago, after my half marathon, I began to rethink my training.  Was I pushing too hard? was I being ridiculous?  Could I not just “go for a walk” and be happy? For the two weeks after my half marathon I did next to no walking.  At least, no “training” walking as I tried to figure out how to work walking into a ridiculously...

Every now and then I come across a really cool book.  This is one of them:  The Truth About You: Your Secret to Success By Marcus Buckingham. I read it as part of the “review and blog” team of Thomas Nelson, and liked it so much I did it with my kids for school. The best part of it is that it gives you a whole different way of understanding strengths...

Sometimes circumstances don’t allow us to physically take a walk – injury, weather, illness. In times like these, “armchair walking” is a great way to go. I’ve just taken a long armchair walk through the Holy Land by reading Reflections of God’s Holy Land: A Personal Journey Through Israel by Eva Everson, Miriam Vamosh. Fascinating. I’ve never...