Tag: morning
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An Old Man Finds Gratitude on a Thursday Morning
I’ve woken to reflect on 1,000 wakeful worries that pulled me fully once from bed to write and share my struggles. This morning, I’m unable to conjure a single one. It’s 5am and all is well in the world and I have only feelings of gratitude. I’ve said dozens of times over the last few…
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Adventures with Timothy Ferriss’s Slow Carb Diet
Track your weight! Against the advice of Timothy Ferriss and many physical trainers, I don’t track my weight. I’m a spreadsheet junkie, but tracking weight sounds like a one-way ticket to misdirected obsession. Verifiable backup data aside, I’ve made startling fat-loss progress in the past week.
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30 Days of Waking Up at 5 AM – Days 5-7
30 Days of Waking Up at 5 AM – Day 5 4/25/2011 SU 5:00 AM Pacific Time Lesson Learned: Be willing to pass on partying. Waking at 5 AM this morning was easy but I paid a price. Last night at 9 PM, I chose to turn down an invitation to join my friends for…
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30 Days of Waking Up at 5AM – Day 1
It’s now 5:30 in the morning. I’ve eaten breakfast (2 fried eggs, oven roasted chicken, old strawberries, raw broccoli and Muscle Milk 100% Whey with almond milk). And now I’m writing this blog post while marveling at the unfamiliar variety of pains in my back, legs and feet. I can’t believe how horribly early it…