Thursday, May 15, 2014

Get Your Inspiration On:The Journey of Blind Runner Training For Her First Marathon

Have you ever talked yourself from absolutely going for your wildest goal because it seemed a pipe dream? How many times have you sabotaged yourself and kept yourself from achieving any worthy objective? Even if that sabotage was just in a little or irrelevant thought that you barely noticed?

You most likely have a dream right now that you 'd like to make visible in your life. However what's the primary step you should take? Nope, it's not a list or schedule of attack. It's a why. Unless you have a huge enough why-- why your dream matters in the first place-- it will be challenging to achieve your objective.

Achieving your dreams is easier with a little inspiration from somebody who has actually managed to get to something wonderful in the face of a huge obstacle. Lucky you -You've discovered just that.

Running Blind is a tale that brings motivation through inspiration. The author, Rhonda Copeland, was diagnosed with the vision-degenerating disease, Retinitis Pigmentosa; her physicians told her that she would ultimately go blind.

So what did she do? Well, as you would think, she didn't plop herself down in a puddle, boo-hooing and reveling in her victim-hood.

"Running Blind: The Journey of a Blind Runner Training for Her First Marathon" is Copeland's account of how she trained for her first 26.2-mile marathon, in spite of her disease. Exactly how she made a plan, rallied a support group, and melded her dream with her truth.

Unlike other marathon books, Running Blind is not simply a marathon training guide for runners, but holds valuable insights for the runner and non-runner alike. In fact any individual who deals with an untenable or frightening circumstance, any individual who's been dissuaded from their goals and felt themselves turn away from their course to success due to the fact that challenges, both fantastic and annoying have appeared and made the possible appear untenable.

Grab this inspirational narrative of a runner who transformed a heartbreaking diagnosis into a catalyst for forward progression, action and change.

As a training guide, Rhonda covers exactly how she prepared for the logistics of the marathon, from developing a great training schedule, to re-vamping her diet, to planting the psychological fortitude to obtain up and train. Runners who are training for a half-marathon, a complete one, or simply run for enjoyment will get a lot out of this book.


Preview book at amazon.com/Running-Blind-Journey-Training-Marathon-ebook/dp/B00IDC21I6/blind runner/



What They're Saying About "Running Blind" The Journey of a Blind Runner Training for Her First Marathon"

As an inspiring book, Running Blind reviews exactly how the author kept her focus and endurance, even in the face of challenging situations, when the temptation to stop was strong-- but was it stronger than her desire to win?

What takes place when she deals with that crossroads? Quit or carry on? Is it actually too hard for a legally blind runner to finish a 26.2 mile road race in one of the hottest Julys on record? As they say, sometimes your the huckleberry, sometimes you're the bear. Is the defiant runner or the vanquishing marathon the winner?

Running Blind is not just for the women and men who enjoy running. It is also a trip narrated to assist any individual who has actually faced an apparently unsurmountable obstacle, to survive and to succeed. Pick up this book and enable yourself to be buoyed forward on your own journey by sharing the adventures on Rhonda's mission.

"Running Blind is an inspirational book about the unstoppable drive to reach one's goals and the power of friends and family to help achieve those goals. The "Vision Runner" shares with us her quirky sense of humor in her upbeat account of her experience in training for and completing her first marathon in the midst of what most would consider a life-changing crisis -- losing her vision. However, she also shares with us something much deeper. We walk away from this book with her infectious hope and optimism and a desire to better our own lives despite the obstacles that life throws at us." -Jaimie Jannicelli, West Palm Beach, FL.

"...Rhonda is a true inspiration and profile in courage...Her book chronicles the challenges and ultimate triumph of running a marathon blind. She will inspire you to believe that anything is possible!" -Indy Runner, Amazon Customer