My theme for the week is 'the best is yet to come'. What's yours?
Author: abigailirozuru
I’m Over It. I’m Restored.
Injury. Surgery. Olympic Dream OVER. Bleurgh. But after three weeks of mourning I am finally getting back on my feet – figuratively, not literally (one leg is still out of action).
I’m Not Ready! Dealing with Life’s Curveballs
I thought I had four years to prepare for my retirement in which time I would have built up a successful business(es), found my future hubby and be preparing to elope and spend all the wedding money on a 6 month around-the-world adventure/relaxing/exploratory honeymoon. But I’m four years’ early...
5 Unexpected Benefits of Public Sector Services (NHS)
The food sucks, patients are loud and disruptive, and the process is slow and cumbersome. But I promise it's not all bad...
Hunger Pangs – It’s not about the calories
Every time my belly rumbles I start to contemplate my shopping list. I feel like I’ve not been able to satiate my hunger since I stopped training and returned to England from Phoenix. And to me that doesn’t make a lot of sense except that maybe my body is hungry all the time because I’m… Continue reading Hunger Pangs – It’s not about the calories
5 Crutch Perks for Easy Living!
When you're going through a horrid, trying time, look for the 'perks' in your suffering. It helps! Here's a few crutch perks for a temporary disability.
Love. London. Law.
I’m reminded of how much I absolutely adore London, this beautiful capital city, every time I’m back. Recently I’ve been thinking about completely escaping my ‘old’ life (since I’m no longer on that good ole’ Road to Rio). Which means I want to get as far away from the world I know asap! Included in… Continue reading Love. London. Law.
Find the Silver Lining & Fly Happy
I always thought every long(ish) haul flight had a TV screen. But apparently not if you fly on an American Airlines flight from Phoenix to Philadelphia. It’s about 4 and a half hours, yet NO TV screen. Thankfully I’ve a fully-charged laptop, and with the screen dimmed to absolute minimum brightness, I’ve just managed to… Continue reading Find the Silver Lining & Fly Happy
My Road to Rio Olympic Update – Good & Bad News!
There's good and bad news. Just a quick update! Have a read.
Motivational Talk @ Kitchell Corporation
I am always thankful for any chance I am able to share my story, to encourage others to go after their dreams, challenge their fears, doubts and misconceptions of ‘impossible’, and to move forward from each failure. I know a lot about failure because I’ve had a lot of them, and this is what they’ve taught me about success.