Tag: run

  • Define Free.

    It’s been about a month or so since I consistently posted on my blog, but to be honest, I’ve only added two journal entries in this time as well. Life is boring, and when life is boring, writing becomes hard. But I don’t want to be done writing for now, so from now on, I’m… Read more

  • Sometimes Rest Is Discipline

    I took a total of four days off from running and ran for the first time yesterday on a treadmill. I hate treadmills, but I really just needed to avoid running in 85-degree weather and dying of heat stroke. Plus, I can control my speed on a treadmill, and it’s flat 100% of the time.… Read more

  • Drowning Above Water

    I can’t sleep. I don’t want to eat. I’m tired. I can’t feel anything. A cigarette, a drink, a late-night McDonald’s binge—the mountains, the stars, the quiet, the calm. None of it seems to work. Nothing that used to bring me a little bit of relief from the outside world works anymore. I feel lost… Read more

  • How Far Can You Run From Yourself?

    “What are you running from?” The world.So far from the world that I possibly can.Run so fast the world can’t keep up.Run so far from every decision I’ve ever made that they cease to exist.Run until I can’t feel the wind anymore.Run until I float, & feet no longer touch the ground. Life feels easier… Read more

  • Even Though I Don’t Know Where I’m Going…

    I ran 3 miles today and it absolutely sucked, but I did it anyway. Because sometimes life sucks, you want to give up, and think nothing will get better, but that doesn’t mean I can’t do hard things.  These past few months have sucked as a whole, and I stopped exercising and caring for myself.… Read more