Category Archives: Healthy Living

Fake it ‘Til You Make It to Health and Fitness

August 3, 2010 – 9:05 pm

There is a slogan I remembered this morning which brought everything together for me: fake it ‘til you make it. A couple years ago I suffered from obesity, high blood pressure, weak knees, and bad habits. I decided to take this pithy slogan and pretended to be a healthy and see what would happen. One [...]

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Short Ballston Loop Before Miriam’s Kitchen

August 2, 2010 – 1:49 pm

Needed to squeeze a quick walk in on this cool day before I headed over to Miriam’s Kitchen to act as Sous-Chef. What a perfect day for walking and I read some great articles in New York Magazine.

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I pretend I am in great shape on each run

February 14, 2007 – 7:15 pm

I got a great comment from JOCKO over on my blog, “I love the ‘fake it ’til you make it’ slogan. I feel this way as I begin training for each marathon that I run. I always pretend I am in great shape on each run, and pretty soon it all comes together.” I know [...]

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Fake it ‘iil I make it

February 13, 2007 – 3:34 pm

I have not been treating myself very well. In the mad rush to start a business and build a career, I have not been eating well or exercising. I need a kick in my pants! That kick will be a renewed dedication to pretending to be a jock. Faking it ’til I make it has [...]

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