on learning to pace
A while ago I had a minor surgery for my infected cyst so I could not exercise the whole time, so I was raring to get back to it again. I never…
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on exercising with data from the heart
I went for a run this morning, my first run in months. I have been cycling everyday instead, because cycling felt a lot easier to sustain for a longer period of time….
conversely, exercise unleashes a cascade of neurochemicals
What I learned after 60 consecutive days of running
I started running, out of desperation. I suffered from an array of chronic health issues including migraines, and I was tired of being powerless. I read a bunch of books and they…
Running as an experiment to reduce anxiety and facilitate healing
the relationship between running and the stress response
On running, fitness and the narrative of sadness
on why do we associate “sadness” with certain feelings
one step forward, two step backwards
I picked up running a while ago. It was the cheapest, lowest maintenance exercise I could think of, without having to pay any gym fees or buy expensive equipment. The first time I ran,…
being conscious: self-quantifying & positive reinforcement
When I made the decision to walk to the public pool swim 10 laps on a lazy Sunday afternoon in Hong Kong a few months ago, I knew there was this tiny…