authentic reflections of a life desired to live well
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A few months back, I was dropping off a friend at the Indianapolis airport and got all turned around in construction. I don’t live in Indy. I work there. And I’m new. Worse yet, the construction is near the airport. Without going into the details of my frustration, it wound up taking me about 90 minutes to do what should have taken 30-40. I was extremely frustrated as I was detoured...
Last week a giant of a man died. Quietly. Which was his way. His name is John Newby. I’m not going to write much obit-style. What I am going to write about is his funeral. Why? it was the best funeral I’ve ever been to. Again, why? Because I saw what I want my funeral to look like. Less about the man. More about his legacy. I knew John from our days working at...
7.5 Originally uploaded by Jason Archer Saturday I hit another milestone. I ran for 1 hour, 22 minutes. 7.5 miles. It was my best run ever. I felt like I could have run another mile at least. Definitely not a “runners high”, but a great feeling of satisfaction. With Joel and Nathan not able to run, I was wondering mentally how I would be able to make it that far. Mick said she’d...
authentic reflections of a life desired to live well
