intent & wonder

Latest THought
  • I haven’t found any logical progression in grief. I don’t know what stage I’m in now. Is there a stage that feels like a normal walk through the living room interrupted by the staggering pain of stepping barefoot on a stray Lego? That’s the one I’m in. Small memories of…

Recent Random THoughts
  • hill. repeat. hill.

    “What goes up – must come down. And then go up and come back down, again.” 8 x :30 uphill surge (fast, focus on powering…

  • Breaking Good

    Rest day = Time to reflect on my first week with my new coach. Right now, what I’m most aware of is the impact of change…

  • Running Mittens

    Workout : Endurance Run Planned Duration: 1:20 Keep your pace exceedingly easy throughout “Exceedingly easy”is not my favorite.  I find it exceedingly hard to run…

  • “Does your neck hurt when you do that?”

    …asked a young high school swim team member as I finished my first 100 yards of backstroke, ever. “No, not really.” I replied. Then realizing…

About Me

I’m Alex, the creator and author behind this blog. I’m a wonderer.