Virtual Running

An honest, warm and moving story and a great resource for anyone who wants to run. Christine Stovell didn’t think she was the running kind. Running, she believed, was for elite athletes and hardcore fitness freaks. Then, after causing a local scandal, she found herself hiding in her parents' loft with her two young daughters and decided to try running as a means of escape. That attempt ended so painfully it was four years before she felt brave enough to try another run. Christine's story takes her from running scared to running half marathons. In twenty years, she’s run through sad, bad...

Megan has been like a sister to Carly since they were very young. Now, they are university freshmen and on the Cross Country team together. One day, after running together, Megan sees Carly naked in the locker room. She realizes that she has feelings for Carly that go beyond friendship. Later in the week, during one of their runs, Carly and Megan head off the beaten path and find themselves skinny dipping near a waterfall. As they stare at each other naked beneath the falling water, they must confront their feelings of lust, passion, and love.

Nita, the author and artist of this book started painting batiks when the word "batik" appeared in her meditation. Initially apprehensive about calling herself an artist, she plucked her courage and self-published this book. Inspired by creative women who came before us, she made the decision to believe in her art, in what she has to offer to world, she has since found peace and freedom through and with this ancient art form as a meditation instrument. Martha Graham once said “there is only one of you in all of time, this expression is unique.” And if we block this expression, it will ...

Tired of spending money on supplements that promise peak performance and deliver nothing but expensive pee? The Runner’s Supplement Bible is the sharp, science-backed antidote to the hype-driven nonsense flooding the endurance world. Whether you're training for your first marathon or shaving seconds off your 5K PR, this brutally honest guide exposes what supplements actually work—and torches the ones that don’t. Written for endurance athletes sick of the marketing lies, and the sketchy neon powders, this book dives deep into the truth behind the most popular sports supplements. From ...

This housewife has almost a decade under her belt of creating a life that is cozy and satisfying on a limited income. There are stories, advice, and experiences of how to manage a small budget, a small home, and a small family to the fullest. There are stories of building careers out of hobbies with no money to spare. Stories of other homemakers working with so little you wouldn't think they could survive. In the end, you will learn that a delicious life is created with wisdom and love. You may even learn how to live richly on very little in the way of finances. On one paycheck, this family...

You can't break what's already broken! For Hope Sanderson, the horror has just begun. For Sister Constance, the horror started a long time ago. It becomes a test of faith and endurance when junkie, Hope Sanderson, is chained to a steel girder inside a derelict building at an abandoned gravel pit by a renegade nun trying to fulfill a promise to her little sister to help her 'bestest friend' get clean. In a world of good and evil, lines get blurred, and rolls get reversed in this disturbing paranormal thriller with a touch of comedy. Go ahead, dance with the devil in Angel P. Dark's breakout ...

This is how you should run your agile retrospective meetings! "Excellent! Gives deep insight into how an effective culture can be created and processed. Thumbs up for all practical tips, they will become very useful in my future projects." "A Collaboration Kickstarter! Martin is delivering a nice set of tools for anyone in need of collaboration improvements. This will definitely boost my upcoming meetings!" "Great about fixing teams! I'm impressed with all the details about running meetings. I also liked the step by step section where the author talks about how to create the meetings, it's ...

The 1 Day MBA for Lawyers is a practical guide that equips legal professionals with essential business knowledge, tailored specifically for running a law firm. The book covers key areas such as financial literacy, business strategy, marketing, client relations, and leadership, all presented in an accessible, one-day study format. Each chapter provides actionable exercises, enabling readers to apply these business concepts directly to their own practice—from setting KPIs to creating a financial forecast, building an organizational chart, and improving operational efficiency. With each ...

While there are a lot of books focused that focus on improving performance, one of the most overlooked aspect is the mental aspect that is laid out in a simple step-by-step guide to implementing those lessons into your training as well as racing. On Endurance uses information gained from hundreds of hours of interviews on the Strength & Speed podcast using key takeaways from other accomplished endurance athletes and Evan's own personal endurance experience (read about some of them in Ultra-OCR Man, available now in hard copy, digital and audiobook) to teach lessons that aren't just for ...

Miles to Mindset: The Transformative Power of Cross Country Running Cross country running is more than a sport—it’s a journey of mental resilience, physical endurance, and self-discovery. Miles to Mindset explores the transformative power of cross country, weaving personal stories, coaching wisdom, and scientific insights into an inspiring guide for runners of all levels. From the thrill of the first race to the challenges of marathon training, this book dives deep into the mindset required to succeed in the sport, the evolution of training methodologies, and the importance of recovery ...

More Smoothie Love! From the author of the original Smoothies For Runners book comes this version 2.0 with more delicious and nutritious smoothie recipes. In Smoothies For Runners 2.0, you'll enjoy 24 more new and exciting recipes that are packed full of healthy nutrients to aid runners at all levels. Along with a description for each recipe, you’ll also find a “Training Tip” that corresponds to the name of each smoothie. Even though the book title is geared toward runners, endurance athletes from cyclists to triathletes will find this book helpful. In fact, anyone who wants to take ...

THE meaning and details behind World War II's OPERATION ANTHROPOID are revealed as prologue in Chapter 1. Stories, myths, and holy texts tell a similar story of man’s beginnings, describing an age of innocence and special relationships with animals. There ought to be some truth here. Thanks to recent scientific discoveries & popular theories, I’ve pieced together an incredible story that fits all the facts. I think I was inspired, because the story just hit me. I like to say, “My dog told me the story.” In a way he did. Facts and theories not commonly known, but addressed in this ...

Can you trust a god they call Oathbreaker? Vervain Lavine needs a little time to figure things out. Things like how to control the multiple beasts and magics inside her. Or how to lead a Pride of werelions who act more like a bunch of frat boys than grown men. She needs to work out her relationship with Trevor, the werewolf Prince bonded to her, and figure out if his grandfather, Loki, is serious in his repentance or is just up to more of his tricks. Demeter's still on the run after her attempt on Trevor's life and it'd be great if Vervain could figure out where she's hiding before the ...

ADHD as a child, David Egee suffered through many years of reading and writing impairment. "I was ADHD before the expression became a household word.” Egee overcame his learning handicap to become the Director of the American Hospital in Beirut at the age of 35, dealing with such Middle Eastern luminaries as Yasser Arafat and Muammar Gaddafi. Later, he established hospitals throughout the Middle East, just before the region exploded. In the 1980s, he worked for Hospital Corp. of America (HCA) in England, setting up nursing homes. When HCA bowed out of Britain, he founded his own nursing ...

From Year of the Dog: "To say that dogs saved my life may sound trite to some. It may sound like I am overstating to others – or being dramatic. But if not for the dream of dogs, the company of dogs, the help of dogs, the beauty of the dogs, I am sure I would be here today, but I am not sure I would be alive." "Have you ever had a problem so large, so confounding, sitting right in front of you that it just didn't seem possible to solve, ever?" "I relaxed a little and tried to enjoy the scenery through some of the race – which was more like just a tour for me now since I was so far ...

David Kempston has been running for over 40 years. A trial lawyer who loves to learn, this middle-of-the-pack runner has run with five different generations. Along the way, he’s logged countless miles and learned that running is a great metaphor for life. Read and be inspired as David shares lessons he’s learned on the road. Whether you’re a runner or not, these stories will make you laugh, learn, and reflect.

Who is the real killer: the man who wears a dead man's face, the ghost in the shadows, or the man you trust with your life? In "The Thin Line of Reason", everyone wears a mask! Sgt Bill Lancaster is still mourning the death of his friend and partner, Ben Moore. He jumps at the chance to catch Moore's killer, Josef Stein, but events go horribly wrong. Unable to believe that Stein is dead, Bill turns to his sister for support, but the beautiful Sarah Lancaster is battling her own demons. Sarah is not only dealing with her eccentric mother, but her employer's unwanted amorous advances and the ...

Unveiling "The Nomadic Entrepreneur", the go-to guide for those with an adventurous spirit and bold ambition looking to merge travel and entrepreneurship. A comprehensive, engaging read that presents a unique blend of lifestyle and business tactics to succeed as a digital nomad aboard a cruise ship. The expansive first chapter introduces you to the fascinating world of Nomadic Entrepreneurship, providing valuable insights into the transition from traditional business to a lifestyle of continuous cruising. You'll explore what it’s like to swap the boardroom for a ship deck, without ...

Discover How To Get The Motivation To Start Running And Get Healthy Today only, get this Amazon bestseller for just $2.99. Regularly priced at $4.99. Read on your PC, Mac, smart phone, tablet or Kindle device. You’re about to discover how to find the motivation to start running and get healthy as a result. This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to get started on running, what are the many benefits you can derive from it and how to sustain your motivation to keep on running. Running, as most of us know, is the simplest yet most effective form of exercise. It has proven its ...

The first rule of road trips is Do Not Fall For Your Car Mate, even if he's the toasted marshmallow type: Crusty on the outside, gooey on the inside. New York socialite Cleo Gilbert, the apple of her father's eye, has always done what he asked--until now. She can't marry the guy that will clinch the business deal between his family and hers, even if it will save her father financially. Bolting from her wedding, Cleo runs toward the one person she hopes can help her. Desperate circumstances lead to a road trip south with two strangers--not her first choice, but the best she can do. One of ...