Stay safe, have fun applies to more than Masters competitions

knee pain
walking out to the car after a full day

 

Stay safe, have fun applies to more than Masters competitions. Injured my right knee at Epcot, simply bending down to pick up a piece of trash. For real.

Thought nothing of it really. Sure, definitely felt a sharp pain, but really, it was a simple bending motion to do what I do all day long when I’m at work.

How could it be serious?

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Insight: Being in great physical condition makes these types of injuries less frequent and less severe if, or when, they happen.

In youth we actually thought this would never happen to us

aging well
at 70+ she is more active than most 30, 40, and 50-somethings

 

In youth we actually thought this would never happen to us:

We’d get old and our hair would turn gray.

This has massive ramifications with our current thinking that we will never be confined to a chair because we are too frail to walk.

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Chalking it up to lack of sleep

Hard work, making a difference, and feeling tired are constant companions… near ground zero in Manhattan… july 25, 2012…

Hard work

Ever feel like you’re out of gas (energy)? Chalking it up to lack of sleep. Went to Gold’s Gym yesterday for only the fourth time this month. Halfway through the usual hour workout, called it quits. The combination of life’s big choices and the lack of sleep.

The antidote? Eight hours of sleep every night this week. We’ll see. Nine days…

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