Bridges have always fascinated me. A bridge connects two points; like holding hands. To me, a bridge is a symbol of hope. These amazing constructions with their architecture and beauty also remind us about history. As a runner, I love crossing bridges and I’ve had the fortune to run on many bridges around the world. …
Etikett: appreciation
Hope and Faith
Even in hard times there’s a light in the darkness. When you cannot do what you usually do, do something different. You can always find something positive to focus on. No one can really predict anything. Well, what this year has taught me is foremost that you cannot take life and things for granted; it …
Looking Back at 2019 and Goals for 2020
For a long time, I have been in a period of transition. 2019 was a year of change, development, challenges and enlightenment. I stepped over boundaries, left my comfort zone, fulfilled dreams, and found more purpose in my life. My wish is to inspire and to encourage others to follow their dreams and find purpose …
To Jinx or not to Jinx
When you have a goal or a wish, whether it's a secret or not, should you talk too self-confident about it? I’ve always been a little careful revealing what I aim to do; well, I can say that I have the objective of doing something (e.g. to run that marathon) “if everything works out well”. …
Stockholm Marathon – Race Report
There’s something special when running a race in your hometown. For many years, I had wanted to run the Stockholm Marathon again but every year, something had come up. I had either been ill or injured. Being there as a spectator, I thought: “next year, I’ll be a part of this race too”. This year, …
Winter has come
I look out of the window, the sun is shining, and the cloudless sky glitters. It looks inviting, beautiful; however, it is deceiving because it is COLD outside! Last week, it eventually started to snow in Stockholm. Chaos in the traffic as usual and the silence of the snow put the city under some kind …
The Book Runner 