Monthly Archives: April 2014

Does Weather Make the Wo(Man)?

Posted on April 30, 2014 by terryshen

Weather should not make or break us.  But it does affect us in ways more than we realize. Take where I am for example.  Heavy rain has been fallen on this area since last night and throughout today.  The National … Continue reading →

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Writing for Self? 

Posted on April 29, 2014 by terryshen

“Dance as if no one is watching.”  Sounds fantastic, but it is easier said than done.  I am self conscious like most people, particularly when someone is watching.  Which brings me to today’s topic, Writing for self? I started this blog … Continue reading →

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Facing Down Fears

Posted on April 28, 2014 by terryshen

As an adult male, I get hyped into not being afraid or not to admit it when I AM afraid. You have heard the saying: a man is not supposed to cry.  And if you must cry, don’t let others … Continue reading →

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Why Asks Why?

Posted on April 27, 2014 by terryshen

In an earlier post Discipline Explained, I introduced how purpose can shape our decision and action. Take the decision to run a marathon for instance.  It is difficult to run a marathon for 26.2 mile as is. Without a purpose, … Continue reading →

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Here is the SRC Training Schedule for the Wineglass Marathon

Posted on April 26, 2014 by terryshen
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Discipline Explained

Posted on April 25, 2014 by terryshen

to run marathon requires discipline to have discipline requires purpose strong enough purpose will drive behavior Same applies even when not running marathon.

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Older and Wiser?

Posted on April 24, 2014 by terryshen

There was a time in my life, I was searching for answers.  Not just any answers but specific, concrete answers I can apply right away. And I would be better from it.  Cross self help and numeration, you got my … Continue reading →

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About Running and Blogging

Posted on April 23, 2014 by terryshen

The Wine Glass marathon this Fall will be my 16th marathon.  A new season always bring hope with me for a new PR (Personal Record). I have been running long enough to understand hope is not a strategy.  Definitely not for … Continue reading →

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Have you seen a real life zombie or walking dead?  No!?  Then you should meet me in mornings.  Chronically sleep starved from waking up at night, I resemble the famed creature, often in the office.  Don’t tell.  My office mates … Continue reading →

Posted on April 22, 2014 by terryshen | Leave a comment

Survey on Life’s Lessons

Posted on April 21, 2014 by terryshen

LIFE IS . . . – not fair – not perfect (neither is communication, and a host of other things) – opportunity to succeed – more than words – cumulative return on our time investment – short Your turn.

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