Have you read this? No? You should. The 1-Step Success Plan I got this in an email on Tuesday. I get a lot of emails from Livestrong and Adam Bornstein has a lot of great things to say. This has to be his best one yet. Read it. There is really no arguing with his points & its super-motivating. So much so, that [...]
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motivating
Posted in lessons, tagged livestrong, motivation, running in the dark, yoga on January 5, 2012 | 9 Comments »
a long way – 2011 recap
Posted in lessons, tagged 15 lbs, babies, books, goals, new friends, new job, new life, running, unbelievable, yoga on December 30, 2011 | 6 Comments »
Over a year ago, before I thought anyone would ever read it, I posted this. A simple list of goals, things I wished for in my future and in the new life I was hoping for. I look back at those goals and realized I accomplished every single one. A few months later, I posted [...]
my amtrak travel tips
Posted in lessons, NYC, tagged amtrak, chickpea on October 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Sunday, I took the train back to Boston from NY and had probably the most pleasant travel experience possible. (we’ll ignore the fact the train was 20 min late) During the 4 hours I spent on the train, I realize that Amtrak travel is something I have a lot of experience with. I’ve taken a LOT [...]
different person?
Posted in lessons, NYC, tagged change, NYC on September 29, 2011 | 1 Comment »
I spent 4 years in NY. I loved the city, the energy, pretty much everything about it. I missed it after only a few days. I went back this past weekend & it all felt different. I honestly thought NY would always have that magic, but this time I just didn’t feel it. I still [...]
HLS – lessons learned
Posted in HLS, lessons, tagged HLS, motivation, new friends, philly, strangers on August 25, 2011 | 4 Comments »
1. strangers aren’t that scary. I went into this nervous as you all know, because I’d never met anyone else that was attending. I arrived at the hotel, checked in at the front desk, and made a friend waiting for the elevator. Took a whole 5 minutes. Nice to know that I wasn’t the only [...]
100% Rule
Posted in friends, lessons, tagged 100% rule, change, college on July 22, 2011 | 2 Comments »
via lettheskybethemoment we’re about to get a lil heavier than usual. cool? ok then. Back in college, I had this friend, a boy, that I was good friends with – read: huge secret crush on. He was a good guy, fun, cute, blah. blah, blah.. and he needed me. I think that was the kicker, why I [...]
learns life huh?
Posted in lessons, running, tagged marina & the diamonds on June 23, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I realize that I never really explained the name of my blog. Maybe it’s about time I do that? alli learns life yes. I’m 28 and kinda old. and more than a handful of years out of college. and have had a few jobs. I might be almost 30. eeekkkk!! Maybe I’m a little late [...]
lessons learned
Posted in lessons, running, smoothie, tagged esplanade, running on May 25, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
things I learned in the last 48 hours: 1. I do not like mango. sad. 2. use xanthan gum sparingly – or smoothie gets as thick as well… gum. gross. 3. tempeh is pretty delic. 4. so is bbq sauce. 5. i’m a sucker for a 40% off deal. dear banana republic – stop taking all my [...]
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