A half-term reflection on school life, running and the adventures we collect along the way. There’s a particular point in every school term when you realise your brain has approximately 47 tabs open, at least three of them are playing music, and you’ve forgotten why you walked into a room. Thankfully, half term has arrived!ContinueContinue reading “50 Things to Do Because You Run!”
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Running, Resilience, and Finding Balance
By Stephen Logan Content note: This personal story includes references to suicide, bereavement and mental health. My running journey didn’t begin with grand marathon aspirations, a bucket list or even a desire to chase fast times. It started in the wake of tragedy with a colleague who died by suicide. In that immediate, shattering aftermath,ContinueContinue reading “Running, Resilience, and Finding Balance”
How Do We Find a Stride We Can Sustain?
What a new running community is making me think about work, belonging and flourishing in education. How do we continue to do work that matters to us without continually depleting the resources we need to do it? It’s a question I’ve been thinking about increasingly over the last few years. And, perhaps slightly unexpectedly, startingContinueContinue reading “How Do We Find a Stride We Can Sustain?”
More Than the Miles
What running — and finding a running community — gives me Running has become one of those things in my life that gives me far more than I ever expect from it. On the surface, it is simple: put on a pair of trainers, get out of the door and put one foot in frontContinueContinue reading “More Than the Miles”