If It ______, Don’t Do It

by Dave on January 11, 2012

It’s probably obvious, but this a fill-in-the-blank session.I had a revelation recently.  I had been working out with a buddy of mine for couple of months.  He had this ‘great’ routine that helped him really lose weight and get in shape.

After a couple of weeks, I started waking up in the morning hoping like hell he’d tell me he couldn’t make it to the gym.

This was new to me.  I’ve always, more or less, liked working out.  His workout, however, started me down a path where I found myself just not wanting to do it.  Nike would be disappointed.

The particular workout isn’t important but, suffice it to say, there was much pain, some mild sobbing, and I think even some small animal torture involved at some point.  Bottom line, I didn’t like it but he did. [click to continue…]

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10 of the Best New Year’s Resolutions

by Dave on January 4, 2012

Getting healthy and being happy are the usual targets for New Year’s resolutions.  Both of these usually require major changes and paradigm shifts and are normally so foreign to our current situation that we fail to succeed.

I don’t subscribe to many email lists so those that I do receive are the ones I actually want to read.  One of those is from a motivational speaker, Kirk Weisler.  It’s always an enjoyable and inspirational read and I wanted to share his latest.  On his site, you can subscribe to T4D yourself (Thought For the Day).

I hope you enjoy these as much as I did… [click to continue…]

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With a New Look Comes New Stuff

December 30, 2011

I don’t expect anyone to remember the old Dave’s Press.  However, if you’re one of the two regular visitors I had when I started the site a few years back, you’ll notice nothing is the same. A new year, new look…and new stuff!  The primary focus was on health and fitness.  While I still plan [...]

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Time for a Dave’s Press Resurgence

June 22, 2011

It’s been way too long!  Stay tuned! More to come!

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