REM Runner’s Top 9 Inspiring Female Health Advocates Part III

In honor of Women’s History Month, I am profiling nine female health advocates who inspire me to follow my dreams.  These women are trailblazers – leading the way for other women to optimize their health and triumph over adversity.  Read Part I and Part II. Here’s my final three women: Brené Brown, Researcher & Storyteller Brené Brown, Ph.D. is…

Read More

REM Runner’s Top 9 Inspiring Female Health Advocates Part I

In honor of Women’s History Month, I am profiling nine female health advocates who inspire me to follow my dreams.  These women are trailblazers – leading the way for other women to optimize their health and triumph over adversity. Here are the first three: 1. Kathrine Switzer, First Woman to Enter the Boston Marathon Less than 50…

Read More

Things I Love: PWNY Beads Dreamy Designs

“Passionate people embrace what they love and never let it go. Those who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those of us who are doing it.” -Julie Ann Funk, PWNY Beads Owner, Maker, Designer Chronic illness can be ugly. So when I discovered PWNY Beads jewelry & replacement Medical ID bracelets, I smiled long…

Read More

REM Runner’s Top 13 Inspirational Quotes – #1 Half the Truth

The passage from Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet continues:  “To measure you by your smallest dead is to reckon the power of the ocean by the frailty of its foam. To judge you by your failures is to cast blame upon the seasons for their inconstancy.”  My weaknesses do NOT erase my strengths. Believing in myself means standing in…

Read More

REM Runner’s Top 13 Inspirational Quotes – #4 Dangerous Dreaming

When pursuing your dreams – ignore all nay-sayers & dream-squashers. Careful, our biggest critic lives in our own heads. Don’t listen. Believe that there is a force in you, built of everything “good” and “bad” in you, that is just getting started. Believe that if you keep putting one foot in front of the other, you will…

Read More