I didn’t speak to my father the last twenty years of his life. I never stopped loving him. I just chose to love myself more.
All tagged Resilience
As Featured in Runner's World
Notice that I’m the only one SITTING in this photo collage from Runner’s World! lol
What I Learned While In Treatment for Anxiety and Depression
I’d suffered from anxiety my entire life, but wasn’t diagnosed until my 40s. Learning how to recognize the signs and use new skills to manage my anxiety changed everything. This is my journey. I hope this piece reminds you that you’re not alone.
As Featured in The Daily Northwestern
When the 2020 Chicago Marathon was cancelled due to the global pandemic, I created a course for myself. Here’s how I trained for and completed a 26.2-mile marathon through my own community, and helped to raise $10,000 for an organization dedicated to eliminating racism and empowering women.
Family's Fierce Love Brightens COVID's Darkest Days
For years, Jill Greenman and John Fervoy knew May 2020 would be an epic month. All three of their kids were graduating — from college, high school, and middle school.
Then, news of the global pandemic hit, grinding life to a surreal halt. As Jill and John did everything to hold on to their jobs, all three sons’ commencement ceremonies were cancelled.
How To Conquer Your First Marathon
I documented as much as I could during 9 months of training for the Chicago Marathon. Hope you’ll find some inspiration of your own in here.