Though this DL was inspired by my 10-mile Mountain Peak Run this morning… …i Dedicate this DL to my Beloved Ananda. only imagination can serve me for what endurance is required to keep fit for a 9-month pregnancy leading into the most Divine Workout that any human can experience. Mountains come in all kinds. All […]
getting to Part II in a moment, however,ilg must bow as deep as possible to an amazingly beautiful Warrior ofour Species who Gifted the world last night with such Sweat Poetry, i know that my own feeble running – and life – efforts will all-Ways be positivelyaffected: Flagstaff’s Bernard Lagat won the 1,500 – the […]
“Many athletes trains train their entire lives in their own sweat and their addiction to it only bogs them deep into an imbalanced hole in the ground of their being. in WF, we race to keep ourselves spiritually whole.”– coach ilg Three weeks ago, i visited my h(om)etown of Durango, Colorado to test drive my […]
Life is not about how fast you can run, or how high you can climb. Although, cultivating such skills are required to know the Buddha of Intensity. Life is really about how well you can bounce. The highly skilled yogin possess strength, endurance, suppleness, and the mental control in order to maintain the rhythm of […]
“You should also look at the accomplishments of the coach’s clientele. You hire a coach to help YOU perform better, not listen to his or her war stories. Just because some 20-time champion was a champion, doesn’t mean he can coach worth a darn. I saw the Outside article on Steve Ilg and read his […]
The Tibetan mystic, Tertön Sogyal, said that he was not really impressed by someone who could turn the floor into the ceiling or fire into water. A real miracle, he said, was if someone could liberate just one negative emotion. – photo by LaCour

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