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Awareness

Coach Thorsted

Decide to have a good day.

This morning, I woke up feeling a little grumpy. Whenever that happens, I think of this story… On an early morning in October of 2021, Gloria and I sat in a restaurant in Salem, Massachusetts. After making a cross-country flight, walking all over the city the night before, and waking up at 6 AM (it …

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Choose to be centered.

When I was 15 years old, my dad taught me how to get centered. He explained what centering was and showed me some basic centering exercises. Then, he gave me a book on centering to “borrow” (my dad rarely gives you things to keep, he gives you lots of things to borrow, even when you …

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Check-in Checklist

Below is my “Check-in Checklist”. I routinely check in with myself by consciously going through this list in my mind. I do this whenever I am walking alone in nature, when I am waiting for someone or something, or as I am lying in bed at night. Mindfully moving through my list is one of …

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  • Awareness
  • Basketball
  • Being Present
  • Centering
  • Culture
  • Death
  • Haikus
  • History
  • Humor
  • Identity
  • Learning
  • Life
  • Love
  • Moon Musings
  • Nature
  • Parenting
  • Purpose
  • Self-Care
  • Spirituality
  • Stories
  • Travel
  • Walking
  • Winning
  • Work