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What’s Beautiful: Embracing discomfort

May 9, 2013 by MCM Mama 3 Comments

What’s Beautiful: Embracing discomfort

I've always loved this quote.  I am not a thrill seeker (you won't find me jumping out of planes...), but I believe that stepping outside of one's comfort zone can lead to amazing experiences.  If we always play it safe, we can't know what life changing thing might be just around the corner.  (I totally reminded myself of this when an attempt to get into crow in yoga nearly led to a face plant on a tile floor.) Right after I wrote my post about looking for a goal, I was invited to be part of the Under Armour's "What's Beautiful" campaign as a sponsored member of Fitfluential.  I'd been tempted before, but guess what?  I was too afraid to put myself out there.  Being part of the sponsored campaign pushed me to join, but my previous fear … [Read more...]

Filed Under: mental, motivation Tagged With: comfort zone, pushing limits, Under Armour, What's Beautiful

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A slightly obnoxious mom and wife who loves good beer and running, who struggles a bit with depression especially in the winter and when running isn’t allowed, who’d rather go on a fun vacation than upgrade the kitchen or add a master bath, and has a minor addiction to the Marine Corps Marathon.

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Half Marathon #85: Appalachian Series – South Carolina

Half Marathon #85: Appalachian Series – South Carolina

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