by Ericka | Jun 25, 2012 | books, Uncategorized
After devouring “Born to Run” and loving it more than any I’ve read in a long time, I was pumped to purchase ultrarunner start Scott Jurek’s book, “Eat & Run.” In fact, I bought it on my Kindle the day it was available and...
by Ericka | May 23, 2012 | Ann Trason, Barefoot running, books, Born to Run, Caballo Blanco, Christopher McDougall, Copper Canyon, Jenn Stanton, Kenya, marathon, Micah True, Nike, Scott Jurek, Taramahura, ultramarathon, Vibram Five Fingers
Source: Barefoot Ted has a website! I got this pic from there (from cover of the book too.) I finally did it. I read “Born to Run.” It’s been sitting on my shelf for months. I knew I wanted to devote my whole attention span to it when the time...
by Ericka | May 3, 2012 | books, Uncategorized
Source.So you guys, I read something that really blew my mind this week. I know this blog is kind of bipolar sometimes — we go from marathons to African orphans to delectable desserts and back again. But that’s me — that’s the span of my...
by Ericka | Mar 28, 2012 | books, Uncategorized
You’ve already read about my love for books. I’m usually reading three at a time. Currently, I’m reading: Quiet: The Power of IntrovertsMockingjayA Thousand Sisters They are always very different but I can’t seem to stick with only one....
by Ericka | Feb 19, 2012 | books, Uncategorized
The “Geography of Bliss” is a fascinating book about finding happiness around the world. Did you know in Switzerland there is actually an Institute for Happiness? Yeah, the science of happiness — it exists. And I don’t mean in the pill sense....
by Ericka | Dec 20, 2011 | books, Uncategorized
I recently read “The Happiness Project” and totally loved it. Really, the book was full of simple, good advice you’ve been hearing your whole life. But the author, Gretchen Rubin, made all that advice personal and slowly but surely changed her. If...
