Post Run. RIP regular shaving, a victim of Work From Home life. Change in weight (8/4/20 – 8/10/20): +0.4 LBS Still trying to build those followers! Follow my blog and instagram @a_better_ben. Like , follow, and share with a friend! Picture every health guru who makes way too much money on instagram, facebook, or their …
Continue reading the victory of knowing and weekly reflections: 8/4 – 8/10
Change in weight (7/28/20 – 8/3/20): -1.2 LBS Still trying to build those followers! Follow my blog and instagram @a_better_ben. Like and share! Sometimes you just need to take the first step and trust your body. There were multiple times this week where we reached the end of the day and I wanted to do …
Continue reading the first step and weekly reflections: 7/28 – 8/3
Some natural therapy in the form of sun and water Change in weight (7/21/20 – 7/27/20): -0.4 LBS Still trying to build those followers! Follow my blog and instagram @a_better_ben. How well do you know yourself? I'm talking about knowing yourself and how you deal with adversity, how you deal with challenges, and how you …
Continue reading knowing yourself and weekly reflections: 7/21 – 7/27
Change in weight (7/14/20 – 7/20/20): -1.6 LBS Still trying to build those followers! Follow my blog and instagram @a_better_ben. I want to start by thanking everybody who reads, likes, and comments (personally or on here). You all are tremendously helpful and it means so much to me. I started this week knowing that I …
Continue reading old fads and weekly reflections: 7/14 – 7/20
the path to a better ben can have bumps, trips, and stumbles. it is definitely not paved Change in weight (7/7/20 – 7/13/20): +2.4 LBS Still trying to build those followers! Follow my blog and instagram @a_better_ben. So with one simple week I have erased the gains of my previous week. I lost it and …
Continue reading staying the course – weekly reflections: 7/7 – 7/13
Change in weight (6/30/20 – 7/6/20): -2.4 LBS Still trying to build those followers! Follow my blog and instagram @a_better_ben. This week is a testament to the routine of my betterment journey. It has been around seven months and the weeks are melting together. The best part of this melting together is that the effort …
Continue reading the power of routine and weekly reflections: 6/30 – 7/6
Post run sweat status Change in weight (6/23/20 –6/29/20): -1.4 LBS If you haven't yet, check out my instagram @a_better_ben. I'd love if you followed. I worked my butt of this week, I had some back sliding, and then I worked even harder to overcome those back slides and I am super pumped to have …
Continue reading exercise and weekly reflections: 6/23 – 6/29
Got on the water this weekend. It was a nice escape. Change in weight (6/16/20 –6/22/20): +0.8 LBS I experienced a pretty special thing after my last blog post, I got a lot of feedback. It was not online but through personal reach-outs and it was people checking to make sure I was okay. That …
Continue reading comfort and weekly reflections: 6/16 – 6/22
Still hitting those PRs! Change in weight (6/9/20 –6/15/20): -0.8 LBS My Monday weigh-in this morning brought a smile to my face. I have failed to reign in my eating the way I would like, so seeing that I lost almost a pound this week made me happy that my commitment to the process, even …
This morning's 'Leave me alone' look Starting with a serious note: I have been emotionally struggling with what is going on in the US right now. I grew up in a bubble of suburban and rural New England. The types of racial tensions that exist here can pale in comparison to what people experience in …
Continue reading a serious note on current events and weekly reflections: 6/2/20 – 6/8/20
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