One foot in front of the other.
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Great points Ari! I was just getting on my friend Amanda about not eating before she runs in the morning. She doesn't eat a thing and then wonders why she feels sick afterward!! As a matter of fact, she even had to call out sick one day!!
Thanks for ratting me out BRANDON.
Yes, yes….I called in sick one day for work, because I mistook my nausea for a virus that has been going around, when really my blood sugar was just low. tee hee I will eat from now on. 
Thanks, Ari.
I hear you on giving yourself time to wake up, that seems to make all the difference. The big problem is timing. I was out the door and running 16 minutes after I woke up this morning… had I given myself 30 minutes to wake up, I would have either been late to work, or slightly sleep deprived. It's a tough balance!
Agreed, it is a very tough balance. I find myself, a lot of the time, not getting to bed early enough to warrant waking up for long rides. After all, rest is as important as any other part of training.
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