Writing

This is where I write about training, running, nutrition and sometimes work in cyber security. Posts are short, practical and based on real constraints, not fantasy schedules.

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    Three Simple Steps to Reset Your Goals This Spring

    Spring’s that time when we all get the itch to declutter our homes, but also our plans. If your goals have gone a bit dusty, here’s how I reset, and you can too. First, reflect. I grab a coffee, sit down, and ask: What’s still important to me now? Some goals expire, and that’s fine.…

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    How I Stay Motivated When I’m Stuck (And How You Can Too)

    You know that feeling: you’ve got goals, but suddenly, everything feels like trudging through peanut butter. Here’s what I do when I hit that wall, and trust me, I do. First, I shrink the task. When I’m stuck, I don’t think about climbing the whole mountain, I pick one rock to step on. One small…

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    5 Exercises to Get Quicker on the Pitch

    If you want to get quicker on the pitch, you need two things. Strength to produce force. Power to produce it fast. These 5 exercises help you build both, they do not replace sprint practice, they support it. Use them to improve acceleration, sharp stops and fast re-acceleration. Who this is for How to use…

    5–8 minutes