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How I Took Back My Life: And How You Can Too

How I Took Back My Life: And How You Can Too

A concise guide on how to regain control of your life. If you want to live instead of merely exist, this is the book for you.

2019

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There’s Something About a Run in the Rain

Adventure, exploration, and learning how to play again

Apr 20

There’s Something About a Run in the Rain

Apr 20

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In This Dimly Lit Room Full of Emptiness

Jan 25

In This Dimly Lit Room Full of Emptiness

Jan 25

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Running and Marijuana: Is It the New Runner’s High?

Edibles, trail running, and how the two can impact your life

Jul 23, 2023

Running and Marijuana: Is It the New Runner’s High?

Jul 23, 2023

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Is Ultrarunning Becoming More Dangerous?

Recent deaths in the sport highlight safety concerns

Sep 6, 2021

Is Ultrarunning Becoming More Dangerous?

Sep 6, 2021

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Runner's Life

Should Doctors Prescribe Exercise as Medicine?

While medication has its place, exercise is a natural remedy

Apr 29, 2023

Should Doctors Prescribe Exercise as Medicine?

Apr 29, 2023

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Runner's Life

Runner’s Life Newsletter

Highlights and stories from May 12-May 25, 2024

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Runner’s Life Newsletter

6d ago

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Runner's Life

My Rattlesnake Trail Friend

The western diamondback I saw four times within two months

May 13

My Rattlesnake Trail Friend

May 13

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Runner's Life

Runner’s Life Newsletter

Highlights and stories from April 28-May 11, 2024

May 12

Runner’s Life Newsletter

May 12

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Runner's Life

Runner’s Life Newsletter

Highlights and stories from April 14-April 27, 2024

Apr 28

Runner’s Life Newsletter

Apr 28

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I Don’t Want to Fall in Love Again

When you become tired of breaking your own heart

Apr 24

I Don’t Want to Fall in Love Again

Apr 24

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Dad, trail/ultra runner, author, aspiring recluse. I write about life, mental health, and running. Starting life over. Creator of Runner’s Life.

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