“What was a 4-mile tempo run or an 8k race after the suffer-fest of 26.2?”
― Let Your Mind Run: A Memoir of Thinking My Way to Victory
― Let Your Mind Run: A Memoir of Thinking My Way to Victory
“We get so wrapped up in numbers in our society. The most important thing is that we are able to be one-to-one, you and I with each other at the moment. If we can be present to the moment with the person that we happen to be with, that's what's important.”
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“What if I got a crown for doing nothing but being who I am,”
― Little Weirds
― Little Weirds
“A reminder to remember: just because the sharpness of the sadness has faded does not mean that it was not, once, terrible. It means only that time and space, creatures of infinite girth and tenderness, have stepped between the two of you, and they are keeping you safe as they were once unable to.”
― In the Dream House
― In the Dream House
“Some patients I could help with drugs, and some with the magic of attention and interest.”
― Migraine
― Migraine
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