The Inner Voice – Foe or Friend?

There is a voice in our heads that never seems to shut up. It's probably quiet when we are asleep, though no one knows for sure. But during our waking…

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What is your calling in life?

There is always so much noise about identifying and following your passion or your “calling in life”. But how do you define this “calling”. Is it an activity where people…

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Misogi – Embracing Discomfort

I first came across the term misogi while reading Michael Easter’s book “Comfort Crisis”. As I researched more about the concept I found many athletes use this ancient Japanese ritual…

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Building Running Efficiency

There is a lot of debate on how much cardio is required for good health. Of late there seems to be consensus, based on credible scientific evidence, that there needs…

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Flat Footed at Luxembourg Half!

As I prepared for the Luxembourg half marathon over the last month I had started to develop some pain outside my right foot. The pain usually occurred on the mid-long…

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Gent Full Marathon – Back to the races after 6 years

Last Sunday I ran the Gent full marathon. This was my first full marathon after 2019 as I had consciously decided to reduce running volume and focus more on shorter…

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Pursuit of Happiness and Success

There are different ways of living life and being happy. Each one of us has our own definition of a good life. For some it could be achieving fame, for…

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Greatest gift to our kids

Ram (fictional character) was a shy kid and infact a bit scared to approach other kids and make friends. He was comfortable with his group of 1 or 2 friends…

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