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Life: Endeavor to Endure
Heartland 100, October 2012.
Tired. Cold. Wet. Belt buckle in hand. Life in a day!

Jake Lawrence
Jan 14, 20215 min read
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Truth.
The desire to live an elevated existence stirs within. Your path is traveled above the plain of the masses. You avoid the common...

Jake Lawrence
Oct 5, 20202 min read
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Define, Decide, Do
Your life gives you a finite amount of time, energy, and focus. Define what gives you the most value and spend your time on that. Do it....

Jake Lawrence
Aug 12, 20182 min read
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Coaching - Are You Ready?
“You show me a boy or girl, man or woman with a desire to win, and I’ll show you a person who will work hard the thousands of hours it...

Jake Lawrence
Jun 13, 20182 min read
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Stay the Course...
https://youtu.be/8e1ChWnhMf4 We grow when challenged. Now, more than ever, it is easy to avoid uncomfortable situations. Social,...

Jake Lawrence
Mar 12, 20182 min read
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On Reflection, Time, and Decisions
I have made myself what I am. -Tecumseh, Shawnee 1768-1813 Search for yourself, by yourself. Do not let others make your path for you. It...

Jake Lawrence
Mar 2, 20182 min read
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Nuts and Bolts of Fitness Coaching
Get fit. Be healthy. Stay confident.

Jake Lawrence
Feb 27, 20181 min read
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The Perfect Trap
“Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor, the enemy of the people. It will keep you cramped and insane your whole life, and it is the...

Jake Lawrence
Aug 1, 20172 min read
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Peace. Pity. Action. Progression.
Inspiration, instigated by a thought provoking read. Action requires information. Let peace inform your actions and your intention will...

Jake Lawrence
Jan 1, 20172 min read
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Maintenance for Longevity
"A soft, easy life is not worth living, if it impairs the fibre of brain and heart and muscle. We must dare to be great; and we must...

Jake Lawrence
Dec 12, 20164 min read
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Endurance Runner: The Process of Becoming, Pt. 1
Do the least amount necessary, not the most amount possible. -Origin Unknown In 2012 I made the conscious decision to participate and...

Jake Lawrence
Jun 1, 20152 min read
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Pursuing Peak Performance
Points of failure in all instances define the limits of systemic function. Right Practice must seek to extend those limits through the...

Jake Lawrence
Mar 26, 20152 min read
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Recovery
Move blood, flush by-products of previous day's effort and create a demand for food. -Gym Jones on Recovery A mature message, that is not...

Jake Lawrence
Mar 11, 20151 min read
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The Power of "Simple"
The act of stripping things down to their barest elements and approaching tasks in a step-by-step manner has been largely forgotten in...

Jake Lawrence
Mar 11, 20152 min read
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Running: Speed Play
How many of you like to slip into a comfortable groove, let the minutes and miles add up, and lose yourself in your runs? Me to... this...

Jake Lawrence
Mar 10, 20152 min read
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Mindset: Practice in Pursuit of Excellence
"Rote, mindless repetition is not practice... it is purpose that focuses the practice, and it is the intensity and specificity of that...

Jake Lawrence
Mar 9, 20152 min read
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Mindset: Growth Choices
A wise friend of mine once told me that you can't prioritize everything in life all at once. This statement came after I asked him why...

Jake Lawrence
Mar 6, 20151 min read
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Mindset: Change Your Focus
Think not of what you can't do or control, but think of what you can. Changing your focus is crucial to getting one step closer to your...

Jake Lawrence
Mar 4, 20151 min read
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Massive Change / Simple Action
Forget the outcome and focus on the daily task. I started to achieve, as an athlete and fitness professional when I looked at what I...

Jake Lawrence
Mar 3, 20152 min read
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The Spirit of Training: Intention
I've been strength training a long time. It's been on my mind ever since I walked into the gym at the tender age of 13, enrolling in my...

Jake Lawrence
Dec 23, 20133 min read
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