tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925925396644006805.post8351254263886936734..comments2023-10-31T05:03:59.763-06:00Comments on Run With Jill: Training the Brain ....Jillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10174883718651790845noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925925396644006805.post-52469158857566296632010-01-31T11:04:49.702-07:002010-01-31T11:04:49.702-07:00Yes! I know all about the mind games. Since I star...Yes! I know all about the mind games. Since I started training for my first marathon I have to deal with it all the time! Very well put!Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13061231036755945077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925925396644006805.post-82127626654059173622010-01-31T09:43:35.749-07:002010-01-31T09:43:35.749-07:00Round 2: Take away my camera? It's stapled t...Round 2: Take away my camera? It's stapled to my hand so there is NO chance of that. Privacy isn't in my vocabulary...I blog, remember?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00129091073767399081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925925396644006805.post-1186832935772442442010-01-30T16:56:20.306-07:002010-01-30T16:56:20.306-07:00Hey Jillie...it's so hard to get over the fear...Hey Jillie...it's so hard to get over the fears, doubts and what'ifs in a race but you're training so hard mentally and physically and you're going to be ready to ROCK this marathon because you can! You'll be prepared and ready to go and just think of how great it will feel to celebrate after too! I told Kara about you and she said she thinks you CAN and WILL have the time of your life and enjoy every single step of this upcoming race(jk, those are my words)!<br />Hope your long run went well and kick ass this week on your tempo run..chase it, bite it and eat it up!!! Grrrrrr !Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00129091073767399081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925925396644006805.post-87818948875182816282010-01-30T13:14:20.538-07:002010-01-30T13:14:20.538-07:00I just read that RW article a couple days ago...it...I just read that RW article a couple days ago...it's pretty interesting. It's also nice to know that those elite athletes freak out like the rest of us.Run Jess Runhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00692492299522037390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925925396644006805.post-63979589884910563982010-01-29T12:39:36.638-07:002010-01-29T12:39:36.638-07:00Your biggest loser peeps are doing great! I think ...Your biggest loser peeps are doing great! I think mind training can be tougher than the physical training sometimes.Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16644559746937011062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925925396644006805.post-24415758233280122522010-01-29T12:23:16.751-07:002010-01-29T12:23:16.751-07:00You're going to be quoted in a running book? ...You're going to be quoted in a running book? How cool is that?!?!!<br /><br />You have a great looking family there Jill; you should be extremely proud. I know you are! <br /><br />You are such an inspiring person, your biggest loser contestants must love you. I can't wait to work out with you again and if you want someone to run those sloooow recovery runs with you that you blogged about...well, I'm your girl! <br /><br />It's nice to know that Kara faces demons just like the rest of us.Tarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08824035353538721352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925925396644006805.post-35924610303255333712010-01-29T12:00:26.675-07:002010-01-29T12:00:26.675-07:00Hey! Thanks for stopping by. I totally agree abo...Hey! Thanks for stopping by. I totally agree about getting the blahs now and again. It is funny how my thoughts go to a similar vein - "how much longer do I have PRs left in me?" But, then I go out there and kill a tempo run and all is forgotten.<br /><br />Too cool that you're going to be quoted in a book!The Boring Runnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13073380265420100975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925925396644006805.post-50086303147744278122010-01-29T11:34:17.674-07:002010-01-29T11:34:17.674-07:00I loved the Kara Goucher article in RW. Actually I...I loved the Kara Goucher article in RW. Actually I talked about that issue in my post today. (although for a totally different reason)Triciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16665644808858115598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925925396644006805.post-88620523697836693262010-01-29T10:44:47.254-07:002010-01-29T10:44:47.254-07:00I have heard a lot about that book, but haven'...I have heard a lot about that book, but haven't located it yet..I try to get things at the library, but I think maybe I need to just buy this one!RunToTheFinishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13995696358152941044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925925396644006805.post-23245464382255358852010-01-29T10:19:47.316-07:002010-01-29T10:19:47.316-07:00Congrats on the BL!
I've got the Brain traini...Congrats on the BL!<br /><br />I've got the Brain training book sitting on my table. It's next in line to read.Running Through Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07444503925395669478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925925396644006805.post-12092425993433512552010-01-29T09:43:12.961-07:002010-01-29T09:43:12.961-07:00Hopefully your BL folks are larning something abou...Hopefully your BL folks are larning something about patience and perseverance.<br /><br />Th best thing about aging up? Every five years you get to clear out the old PRs and reset!Glenn Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05119271602749821767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925925396644006805.post-5506881404690958922010-01-29T09:42:25.410-07:002010-01-29T09:42:25.410-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.Glenn Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05119271602749821767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925925396644006805.post-69821720666022463632010-01-29T09:28:17.148-07:002010-01-29T09:28:17.148-07:00You have me fired up for Boston, too! I am embrac...You have me fired up for Boston, too! I am embracing all my workouts this week and although I am tired as a mo-fo I know that I am doing the work that I need to in order to get where I wanna go - Boston with a PR! Amazing as always Jill, you are amazing!<br />That pic of you and the kids is great - I can't wait to see this book - hopefully it will give me inspiration for when I finally decide to have kids and keep running.<br />Good luck on the 18 miler...you're going to do awesome! I want to hear all about it - email me, k? (((huggss)))Katie A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05532916063060905892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925925396644006805.post-9025264487890589792010-01-29T08:06:59.052-07:002010-01-29T08:06:59.052-07:00I am happy to see this positive report! You are in...I am happy to see this positive report! You are inspiring them all to inspire others :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925925396644006805.post-65460889300075348452010-01-29T08:03:53.999-07:002010-01-29T08:03:53.999-07:00Well-said! Wonderful comparison with the BL contes...Well-said! Wonderful comparison with the BL contestants and runners... it's so true that a lot of the time, it just comes down to our minds.Marlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08230997094889375925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925925396644006805.post-75638134306890524022010-01-29T07:56:51.521-07:002010-01-29T07:56:51.521-07:00You are the apitome of positive thinking. If it w...You are the apitome of positive thinking. If it were not for good people, like yourself, those of us that are new to running would be missing out on something great.<br /><br />Anxiety makes a home in most of us and you have found a way to deal with it. Well, done.C2Iowahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01711134194954222576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925925396644006805.post-74443268551580558462010-01-29T07:55:26.303-07:002010-01-29T07:55:26.303-07:00Thanks for the shout, I am so nervous for the race...Thanks for the shout, I am so nervous for the race...and I can't even run to vent!!!<br />I will check out that book. I am almost done with my latest, so will need something to read next.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925925396644006805.post-85195746995209303312010-01-29T07:15:04.849-07:002010-01-29T07:15:04.849-07:00This post got me fired up to! I must check out tha...This post got me fired up to! I must check out that book! You are an inspiration, seriously, to have been running as long as you have and still respect the distance and still deal with the fear... awesome!<br /><br />You are going to rock Boston! I'll be at the finish line cheering, def look out for me if you can see past the after glow! :)Jen Feenyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12857381064146340597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925925396644006805.post-14192664980148272362010-01-29T07:13:21.479-07:002010-01-29T07:13:21.479-07:00Brain Training Book. I need to check that out.Brain Training Book. I need to check that out.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925925396644006805.post-10267447195351829762010-01-29T06:50:35.709-07:002010-01-29T06:50:35.709-07:00Glad to hear that it is going better! Great pictur...Glad to hear that it is going better! Great picture of you and the kids :-) I think that is interesting that you have been running so long! I hope to run a long time too :-) I did start a little late though!Pining for Pinteresthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18281923465561005941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925925396644006805.post-85519063607755690802010-01-29T06:03:46.616-07:002010-01-29T06:03:46.616-07:00I too am loving the Brain Training Book!
I am conf...I too am loving the Brain Training Book!<br />I am conflicted as well. Part of me wants to 'relax and enjoy' my races, while another insists I still have a marathon PR in me.<br />I'm SO pumped for Run Like a Mother! How cool you and the kiddos will be in there!<br />Here's to 12 weeks!Teamarciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02234702339055377426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925925396644006805.post-90306688305657101482010-01-29T05:55:41.896-07:002010-01-29T05:55:41.896-07:00Hi Jill,
I love the picture of you and your kids:)...Hi Jill,<br />I love the picture of you and your kids:) They are so beautiful and handsome!<br /><br />You are going to go to Boston and do awesome! You are doing everything that you need to and will run like the wind:) <br /><br />I hope that you have a great weekend Jill!Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01016242849142019105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925925396644006805.post-72954979544605962012010-01-29T05:04:45.499-07:002010-01-29T05:04:45.499-07:00You must be very inspiring to your biggest loser c...You must be very inspiring to your biggest loser contestants. I have not read the Brain Training book but am going to go add it to my cart on Amazon!ajhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04851129364728161965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925925396644006805.post-25308624147905061072010-01-29T04:25:35.380-07:002010-01-29T04:25:35.380-07:00Congrats to you for having a positive influence on...Congrats to you for having a positive influence on the Biggest Loser contestants.<br />I love the Brain training book as well. Without having it on hand as I type this, I just bet pg 161 is the one that I have highlighted.<br />Thanks, Jill for being so honest and real and continuing to inspire slower runners like me.saundrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10965135094726373735noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925925396644006805.post-80942422473187619612010-01-29T03:41:46.286-07:002010-01-29T03:41:46.286-07:00That is very encouraging to hear the Biggest Loser...That is very encouraging to hear the Biggest Losers are still making progress. Stay on them and continue to provide the motivation they need.<br /><br />I have to admit I don't stretch my legs as I should. Wish I could train myself to do that more often. And as for PRs, I simply hope to finish the Chicago Marathon on my feet and not in the back of an ambulance. :)<br /><br />Thanks for being the mentor and guide we newbies need to succeed in our own personal quests.Mikey Bhttp://fac.swic.edu/butrovmnoreply@blogger.com