The Tao of Me

Sunday, January 8 Plan Rest Day Actual Rest Day Monday, January 9 Plan Strength Training 1-hr Bike Trainer Actual AM: 1-hr Bike Trainer PM: Bikram Yoga AM: 1-hr on the Bike Trainer watching Sunday Night’s episode of The Good Wife. This is a great schedule for me on Monday’s because I can just get up [...]

I fell off the wagon at the end of last year in posting my Weekly Workout summaries, so let’s see if I can be more consistent for all 52 weeks this year. Sunday, January 1 Plan: Rest Day Actual: Who wants to start the New Year out with a Rest Day? But I told myself [...]

I finished my last run of the year (a short, uneventful 3-miler). As I logged the workout, the OCD in me decided to crunch some numbers – rather shocking since I am not a numbers person. Here’s the 2011 numbers: 72 Spin/Bike Trainer workouts 43 Swim workouts 76 Yoga classes (!!!) 41 standalone Core workouts [...]

Monday, October 31st After the 17-mile run last Sunday I took a complete day’s rest on Monday. I woke up so lethargic and was afraid I was coming down with a cold. I ended up leaving work early and came home and took a 2-hour nap. There is something to be said about sleep being [...]

A couple of weeks ago during a yoga class I mentioned to RoadBunner that I don’t really get tired legs. This week made me eat those words. Monday, October 17 Though it was a scheduled rest day, I had ambitions of still getting in some time on the bike trainer, as well as a yoga [...]

Can you believe there is only 12 weeks left of 2011? Seriously, where did the year go?! Here’s a recap of the past week’s workouts: Sunday A complete rest day – as in, no yoga, no nothing. I spectated at the San Jose Rock n Roll Half-Marathon, and then had brunch with friends. By the [...]

I guess I fell off the wagon of my weekly recaps again. My motto always used to be, “I don’t do Sundays…” meaning, I needed a whole day of doing nothing to psych myself up for upcoming the work week, but lately my Sunday’s (and pretty much every other day of the week) have been [...]

Life has been so busy as of late and I haven’t blogged as much as I would like to. I always have so many thoughts floating around in my head but just haven’t had the time to put them into words. It’s also been several weeks since I did my weekly recaps so here’s a [...]