You Might Be Dreaming The Wrong Thing
When it comes to running there is at least one thing that I dream about, qualifying for Boston. I’m not sure how likely it is that I will one day…
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Where You Don’t Care About Your Job
During the summers in between college I made money by painting houses. It wasn’t the ideal job for a college student considering I had to report to...
Christopher Wesley
Jan 10, 2011
My $3200 Mistake
Courtesy of epSos.de/Creative Commons License It’s funny to think that around five years ago I should have been fired. It’s funny because I didn’t...
Christopher Wesley
Jan 9, 2011
If You Ignore This You Will Fail
First marathon I ever ran in I never completed, in fact I almost died. The more time ticks on the harder it is to remember the feelings and...
Christopher Wesley
Jan 6, 2011
What Should We Be Teaching: And what questions should we be asking?
I’m going to admit it, but then I don’t know if this is a bad thing to admit, but I’m a big fan of the Biggest Loser. I am happy…
Christopher Wesley
Jan 5, 2011
How To Get More: Knowing the right questions to ask
I didn’t know how to start off this post without being cliche so I’m going to do just do it. The New Year is a time where we set goals…
Christopher Wesley
Jan 4, 2011
Intergenerational Mentoring: One of the most important relationships in ministry
I’m back in the office, sitting in a chair, staring at a computer and as much as I love my job there is nothing better than being outside. Last week…
Christopher Wesley
Jan 3, 2011
The Night Before: Getting over the anxiety of going back to work
The night before any race whether it’s a marathon or a 10K I do not sleep well. I toss and turn in the bed, my mouth feels dry, I freak…
Christopher Wesley
Jan 2, 2011
Happy New Year 2011!
Just want to wish a Happy New Year to all my readers, friends and family. I pray that this year is filled with blessings, moments and memories worth...
Christopher Wesley
Jan 1, 2011
2010 Best
MYM 2010’s Best #4: I Thought I Knew It All
It’s a nice cool morning here in Baltimore, something we don’t get too often in the summer, and as I prepare to speak all day and then run a work…
Christopher Wesley
Dec 30, 2010
2010 Best
MYM 2010’s Best #3: Starting Slow and Steady
With the temperature in the 100’s (not kidding) and poison ivy rashes running up and down my arm it’s been hard to go out for a run or even a…
Christopher Wesley
Dec 29, 2010
2010 Best
MYM 2010’s Best #2: What’s In A Name
I didn’t remember her name…I could sense her disappointment when she corrected me for calling her, her sister’s name. I hate when that happens, I...
Christopher Wesley
Dec 28, 2010