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Perfection And Success Are Not The Same Thing

October 8, 2019 by not your average mom 5 Comments

About six weeks ago I purchased a 12-week online strength training program. I bought it for a couple of different reasons. The first is that I continue to struggle with strength training consistently. At fifty years old, I am fifteen years into the stage of life where I am losing muscle unless I do something […]

Filed Under: Exercise, Lessons I've Learned, Mental Health, Self Care, Sound Mind Sound Body Tagged With: perfection, perfection and success, perfection vs. success, success

Everything I need to know I learned from swimming.

April 19, 2014 by not your average mom 8 Comments

I went to a really good high school. I graduated from a great college. I got my masters degree. I would say that I’m pretty well educated. After spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on my education, here is what I have ultimately learned. Everything I really need to succeed in life, all the lessons, my […]

Filed Under: Sound Mind Sound Body Tagged With: kids and perseverance, learning how to handle failure, life lessons through sports, resilience through swimming, success, swim team, swimming

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