Sitting right next to me was a world champion weightlifter, a restoration caver, and my next blog topic.
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Ellen Heath lives and writes in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Her career in communications has included experience as a congressional aide, corporate speechwriter, government relations and public affairs specialist, and freelance writer. She is the author of Lizard Diary, a memoir of an experience with shamanism, and The Inheritance, a novel that was published in 2012. She has a B.A. degree in English from Stanford University
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Posts Categorized: Athletics
A New Platform for Feminine Success
As the feminine rises in America, more and more of us are taking to “lifting.”
From Buddha to Badass
“To keep the body in good health is a duty. . . .otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear.” Buddha
Climate Change and OTS: The Return of Greek Tragedy
Before I respond to your burning question, “What does OTS mean?” I need to backtrack.
It’s All About Leverage
What’s on your bar? I have a new understanding of the term “leverage” now, and I got it at the gym. I’m referring to Carl and Sandra’s Gym, hidden away on the back side of DeVargas Mall in Santa Fe. I began training there in early January to recover from a fractured ankle, which I… Read more »
Lance Armstrong’s Next Race
“Being a dick is not allowed.” I can’t say that I was ever greatly interested in Lance Armstrong, but as he rides off into the sunset–perhaps–I have found elements of his life fascinating.
A Fall into Grace
It was like being rescued by a pair of Amazons. Sometimes a seeming disaster can turn into a blessing. I’m thinking of the fall I took on New Year’s Day that fractured my ankle. Just a few hours before the accident, I had bid my holiday guests goodbye. After fluffing up the house, I changed… Read more »