Month: November 2025

9 Simple Ways to Be Happier

Posted on by be.short.run.ultra in Athlete Mental Health, Coping with Stress, Exercise and Mental Health, Gratitude, Habits, Happiness, Healthy Lifestyle, Manage Mental Struggles, Mental Health Awareness, Self-Care, Uncategorized, Wellness

What's up, runners?! 🍂🦃🍁🍃The holiday season is here and we tend to do a lot of reflection on the things that we are grateful for. 🙏 Hopefully this is something that you do throughout the year because practicing gratitude is strongly linked to lasting well-being and happiness. Studies show that fostering a sense of gratitude … Continue reading 9 Simple Ways to Be Happier →

Oil Creek 100 Race Report (2025)

Posted on by be.short.run.ultra in Endurance Athlete, Endurance Athlete Mindset, Endurance Race Strategy, Endurance Runner, Finish Stronger, Finish Stronger Mindset Coaching, Gerard Hiking Trail, Goals, How to Run 100 Miles, Manage Mental Struggles, Mental Strategies for Athletes, Mindfulness, Mindset, Mindset Coaching, Mother Runner, Motivation, Oil Creek 100, Oil Creek State Park, Pennsylvania, Race, Review, Run PA, Running, Running Gear, Sports Psychology, Trailrunning, Ultramarathon, Ultrarunner Mindset, Uncategorized, YouTube

https://youtu.be/Fte-kiXQL4E?si=A18pPXLC-ABfaMS0 Thanks for supporting my YouTube channel! This was the first 100 miler that I decided to compete in. It was an excellent choice of race because I'm very familiar with the course and was getting my revenge for four prior DNFs here. Results I did it! I “struck oil.” “Strike Oil or Move On” … Continue reading Oil Creek 100 Race Report (2025) →