Author Archives: sweatpassionandtears

‘If you are losing faith in human nature, go out and watch a marathon’

‘If you are losing faith in human nature, go out and watch a marathon’ If you haven’t read this article please do, and please allow yourself to cry: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/04/15/if-you-are-losing-faith-in-human-nature-go-out-and-watch-a-marathon/ Honestly as I started to read that article I got really … Continue reading

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Spring Cleansing the Body: My Attempt at a Juice Cleanse

On Monday April 8th, 2 days before my 28th Birthday, I decided to attempt a 1-day Spring Juice Cleanse from Organic Avenue. I have never cleansed before and was terrified to try. I figured I could manage 1-day though, it … Continue reading

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Mind Over Matter

I feel like I’m constantly reminded how extremely mental running is for me and this week was no exception. Non-runners think I’m nuts when I say running is really more mental than physical; and honestly, if you had told me … Continue reading

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Commitment

I dedicated this past week to getting back on track. As you may have read in my last post, I have a big marathon (as opposed to a small one hhaha) coming up in 8 months. Before we hit the … Continue reading

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Never Give Up

NYC Marathon 2012 was not meant to be for me, or in this case, anybody else.  My hopes of running it ended in October when I suffered my last injury of the year and quit possibly the worse, a stress … Continue reading

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2013 Resolution

I’m off to Jamaica tomorrow morning and won’t be back in my beloved NYC until 2013. I’m honestly so excited to get away that I likely will not sleep and I may piss myself on the cab ride to the … Continue reading

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Things I loved in 2012

I’ve complained A LOT about all the terrible things that have happened in 2012. I still hold emphatically to the fact that 2012 has not been a shining year for me and I’m honestly just proud of myself for making … Continue reading

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A Thought

That was the my quote in my high school year book. According to Google, the quote now appears to be acquainted with Sex and the City, but I could have sworn it came from the 1998 movie, Can’t Hardly Wait. Anyways, I’m getting off track … Continue reading

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Spinning with Revolve Fitness

“Riders at Revolve will Rethink the cycling experience, Revive their spirit, and Reshape their bodies.” This past Saturday I did something audacious — I cheated on SoulCycle. I know, the shock is outstanding, but in my defense a girls got to branch out every now and then. … Continue reading

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Push the Limits Run Club Starts Tomorrow!!!

BIG NEWS!!!! Thanks to the wonderful people at PushCart Coffee, Erin and I will be hosting a running club that starts tomorrow! The run club is perfect for runners in Murray Hill/Gramercy/Midtown East, or anyone who loves some wonderful company! … Continue reading

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