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4/14/2010
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shine on, sweet simplicity.

I guess I haven’t kept it much of a secret that as of late I’ve been going through some very personal “challenges” right now.  Although I am comfortable saying I’ve got me some “challenges” right now, I’ll leave the detail alone for now.  Some days are good, some days are bad, and other days seem down right impossible.  Today was one of those in between kind of days.  I felt kind of numb today.  The type of day that doesn’t make it easy for any sort of productivity to occur.  By the end of the work day I was thoroughly tired and not looking forward to my planned evening run the way I had been hoping for.  The sun was shining, the temp was hovering in the 80’s and for whatever reason I was NOT enthused about the prospect of a running a bunch of mile repeats at 6:30 pace. Ugh.  So what did I do?  Said f-it and scrapped the plan.
I have discovered a lot about myself in the past two months; some things easier to accept than others.  But one of the biggest things I’ve learned is that no matter how hard things get, no matter what people think of you, today is all you are guaranteed so you had better make sure you are doing the things that YOU want to be doing.  Tonight was one of those nights.  I most certainly did…

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