Finally, I cross the finish line, exhausted, but happy. My watch reads 3:59 and some seconds. I finally did it. To go under 4 hours on the mythical distance of the marathon. But what a disappointment a few minutes later, when I discovered my official time (4:01.03). I had made a rookie mistake. … [Read more...] about I completely missed my last marathon and yet I’m not that disappointed. Here’s why.
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10 Reasons Why Preparing For A Marathon Is A Meaningful Experience.
This Sunday, I will run the Zurich Marathon with my wife. At D-4, still suffering from a bad cold, I can say that this preparation has been the hardest (physical and health problems). But no matter what happens on Sunday, every preparation is a rewarding experience. 1/ The discipline of … [Read more...] about 10 Reasons Why Preparing For A Marathon Is A Meaningful Experience.
How I simplified my life by drastically reducing paper? 6 lessons learned in 7 years of practice.
In 2015, I bought a "scanner" dedicated to personal document scanning. And I don't regret it. (I use the ScanSnap IX500, but it seems there are newer ones) My incoming mail goes into a physical "inbound" box. On Friday, during my "Weekly review", I process this incoming mail, scan and destroy … [Read more...] about How I simplified my life by drastically reducing paper? 6 lessons learned in 7 years of practice.
If you can learn, you can do anything. Plateau, regression, and progression.
Most people give up on their learning along the way. And I understand it. Despite all my efforts, I stagnate.The month before, I had better results.My colleague who started after me already knows the language better. But there are ways to manage these barriers better. Plateau, … [Read more...] about If you can learn, you can do anything. Plateau, regression, and progression.
5 Things I learned from setting up a countdown to my life on my phone.
Remembering that we will die is a great way to live more vibrantly. Somebody should tell us, right at the start of our lives, that we are dying. Then we might live life to the limit, every minute of every day. Do it! I say. Whatever you want to do, do it now. There are only so many … [Read more...] about 5 Things I learned from setting up a countdown to my life on my phone.
