Tag Archives: Dr. Levine

good things, training recap

Thank you so much for all of the messages, tweets and comments of congratulations   I’m still pretty over the moon excited and honored to finally be an RD (oh who am I kidding, I will be probably for the … Continue reading

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superstitions, training recap

As I told Coach John yesterday, I almost feel like a real runner again. The Achilles is still doing pretty well and I managed to have five pretty decent runs last week. That gives me hope that this whole spring marathon … Continue reading

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all at once

The last day of my dietetic internship has arrived! It’s been about a year since I quit my job, embarked upon a very long journey of studying, clinical practice and lots of learning, and basically sold my soul to the … Continue reading

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one more week

I texted Coach John the other day about when he thought I could try to run again. The Achilles is feeling better, definitely not completely better but improved, and I’m going through slight Central Park withdrawal. His answer: No running … Continue reading

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cross training, class, guactails

Yesterday I started my last semester as a student ever in life. Well, sort of. The spring semester doesn’t start until the end of January, but I decided to take a one credit seminar on diabetes during the “winter session” … Continue reading

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injury prevention

It is unseasonably warm in NYC, and wouldn’t you know my Achilles is still acting up a bit. So despite pretty perfect running temperatures, I will not be seeing much of the bridle path this week. I will miss you but it’s … Continue reading

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nycm training 2011 vs. 2012

This is the first Friday I haven’t laced up the ‘ol Brooks (or Saucony or Asics, no discriminating here) since mid-July and will be the first week since then that I don’t run six out of seven days. I like … Continue reading

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simple stuff

I think Saturday’s long run, and my last post, were both fueled by a combination of runner’s high and lingering excitement coming off of the race last weekend. Both factors tend to cloud my judgement and made me slightly more … Continue reading

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trial run & “no cook” recipes

This morning I woke up at 05:30 with one thing on my mind – running. Ok, lies. The other things on my mind: I can’t believe I slept through the night without waking up to pee. Also, why is there … Continue reading

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Jekyll and Hyde

I was feeling super positive when I wrote my last post – totally ok with not running and focusing on healing the hamstring. But two days later, and I’m finding myself gazing longingly at my neglected shoe pile. My running … Continue reading

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