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Josh Cox: Promising Proposals (Elite Athlete Blog - Entry #4)
Posted March 5th, 2008 at 6:10 PM by Josh Cox
Section: Motivation, Famous Quotes, Elite Athlete Blogs, Josh Cox
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Promising Proposals: An arbitrary assortment of creative concepts, propitious projects and thoroughly awesome ideas.
“If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange these apples then you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and I have an idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us will have two ideas.”
- George Bernard Shaw, world famous Irish Playwright
“If at first, the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope for it.”
- Albert Einstein, German-born American Physicist
For a change, I’ll actually start with the sport of choice around here - Track & Field. Running is the largest participatory sport in America. In other words: more people lace up their shoes and head out the door than any other activity. Yes, more than the big three: football, baseball, and basketball.
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Power nap to power your run!
Posted February 4th, 2007 at 4:00 PM by Valerie Cerami
Section: Running & Training, Training Tips, Health & Fitness, Injury & Rehab, Exercise
Why nap? Because a nap can: increase alertness, boost creativity, reduce stress and improve perception, stamina, motor skills & accuracy.
It also enhances your sex life, helps you make better decisions, keeps you looking younger, aids in weight loss, reduces the risk of heart attack, elevates your mood, and strengthens memory. It is nontoxic, has no dangerous side effects and is absolutely free.
The right nap at the right time can give you all of this and more!
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On September 6, 2008
Brenda said:
I would like to participate in the 200 mile relay. Brenda