Author Archives: fitlikemia

Today is day 1 of 100 days of sobriety. I have avoided this day for a while because this is not my first (and let’s be real) not my last day one of sobriety. I have always fantasized of living … Continue reading →

To embark on the journey towards your goals and dreams requires bravery. To remain on that path requires courage. The bridge that merges the two is commitment.” – Steve Maraboli I did it! Day 30 was probably the hardest day … Continue reading →

Day 27 of 30. Today was a success masked as failure. Time to dust myself off and keep going. There is no doubt in my mind that I will successfully complete this 30 day of sobriety. It wasn’t hard (or … Continue reading →

*I am on day 24 of training my willpower. 24 of 30 days with no booze. This day was one I wanted to share as the lesson was powerful.  Day 24 was interesting. I realized something about myself. I have … Continue reading →

For the last 14 days I have been working on my self-discipline and writing about it every day. I quit drinking 14 days ago. I don’t know if it is for good, or for now, but I wanted to take … Continue reading →

If you ever told me that I would be OK with my body I would have laughed in your face a year ago. It didn’t matter how “good” I looked to others it was NEVER ENOUGH for me. Diet after … Continue reading →

“The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man’s foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher” -Thomas Henry Huxley When I started this blog I wanted BALANCE. … Continue reading →

It all started on the way back from NYC when I heard the song “The Cave” by Mumford and Sons. I knew something had to change. I was deeply depressed and unhappy with myself and my life. I slowly started … Continue reading →

I have started to make real changes in my life. I have come to realize that I have been spinning my wheels for my whole life. Although I have made progress, there are some recurring themes and battles that I … Continue reading →

I Live My Life in Growing Orbits – Rainer Maria Rilke “I live my life in growing orbits Which move out over the things of the world Perhaps I can never achieve the last But that will be my attempt I … Continue reading →