noun-the act or process of forgiving or being forgive Interesting topic: forgiveness. Recently had a conversation with a person who said people who forgive others for their mistakes are weak. Weak! I have never thought that….I think the opposite. People who are able to forgive others for their wrongs and move on are incredibly strong. …
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bliss
noun-perfect happiness; great joy Perfect happiness, great joy…this describes how I feel about the last 2 days. If you could string two perfect days together and the sun could shine on your heart just enough…then that would be the last 2 days. How could I get so lucky to experience this? I honestly was just …
direction
noun-a course along which someone or something moves I felt I had a lot of direction, a lot of goals….but it seems lately I am losing sight of that direction…..or is it I am losing sight of myself? Mmmm. Things feel slightly different. I keep pushing, but I am more distracted at times. Just wish …
perseverance
noun-persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success I haven’t been on here that much since I have been back. Busy with life, training and work. Still pushing myself physically to see where I can go. This week, I signed up for a 1/2 Marathon in October. Just wanted to make sure …
athlete
noun-a person who is proficient in sports and other forms of physical exercise Lately, I describe myself as an athlete. It has been a journey how I transformed to being this athlete, this Triathlete….it not only came with an enormous amount of work but also an inner discipline that was fueled by something I really …
experience
noun-an event or occurrence which leaves an impression on someone This trip which I was drawn to, almost pushed to….has been an experience. In some ways it was harder than I thought and it also taught me a few things about myself. Pushing myself to do uncomfortable things really has tested my character. At times, …
exhaustion
noun-a state of extreme physical or mental tiredness It was hard to come up with a topic for posting on my blog today…but exhaustion is completely what I am feeling: both physically and emotionally. Traveling alone has been exhausting. Trying to figure out where to go and being a bit stressed about the unknown. Once …
the climb
to go upward with gradual or continuous progress : rise, ascend I’ve been doing lots of climbing the last two days. Boy, these mountains are steep. Climbing, rising up also relates to my life. So many emotions come with climbing. I have seen immense progress in my personal life and want to continue on that …
mindful
adjective-focusing one’s awareness on the present moment, especially as part of a therapeutic or meditative technique Mindfulness is the base of this running retreat. It intrigues me and is what drew me to come here. My mind is always busy….often hard to shut off. So, if I can learn to be better at being in …
Country Bumpkin
noun- (slang)An unsophisticated person from the rural area of a particular country Country Bumpkin is what I am….my sister said I should stop calling myself this….but I really am a Country Bumpkin. Being in another country and not knowing what signs/words are is a bit intimidating to say the least. I feel uncomfortable at times and a …