Michie Smashing Thoughts
VIRTUAL TEACHING AND BURSTS OF BURNOUT
This piece is a short burst piece about a short burst of digital burnout. This is a special kind of burnout that I have only experienced in virtual teaching. I give some tips to avoid it and how I came back from it this week.
You’ll Never Find Someone Like Me
I always thought it odd when people leave a breakup exclaiming ‘you will never find someone like me,’ as if this rhetoric would change anyone’s mind. If someone chose not to be with you, why would they want someone who is like you? The reason romantic relationships end is because both parties need something different. This piece is about that flawed thinking.
Are You Feeling This Like Me?
In this piece, I talk about dating– giving you some advice I’ve never followed as well as my ideas on love languages.
Always Find Your Way Back to Her
In this essay, I give a glimpse into the world of lows of bipolar depression and anxiety.
Solo Date 11: Reflections of a 5k Hike at Clove Lakes
This is one of the dates where I reflect on one of my biggest beliefs, which is being a lifetime learner. This reflection always supports my teaching.
Crushes Crush
This is a piece about dating– specifically about dating crushes versus dating people you were already friends with. I compare the similarities and differences in the formation and continuation of said relationships.
FOOD RUT AND THE LAWS OF NEW EATING
In this piece, I talk about trying out new diets and the unintended consequence of food rot, or ruining foods for yourself by eating them too often. I have included some tips to avoid this in the new year!
Smashing 500 Miles in 2020
One year ago today, I ran my first run towards my now completed goal of 500 miles in a year! Today, as I finish my first run of this new year, I reflect on how I got here. First for a data recap: 2020 RUNNING YEAR REVIEW Solo: 500 miles Albany Knickerbockers Run Club: 2304 […]
Snow Run Snow Fun
This is a piece about running in the snow. Sometimes you can skip it but sometimes, you absolutely HAVE TO run. Here are some tips to safely running in snowy weather.
Dude, Where’s My Scarf? Winter Running
This is a piece I wrote about my current journey transitioning into running in the colder temperatures. I include some running prep tips.
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