Showing posts with label Fitness. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fitness. Show all posts

Tuesday, 27 May 2014

Rise Like a Phoenix

I was blown away by the performance of the bearded 'lady' Conchita Wurst in this year's Eurovision song contest.  A beautiful man that put his heart and soul into singing such a powerful song.

The words of the song 'rise like a phoenix', about being reborn and transformed really struck a chord with me, but instead of rising from the ashes I am going to rise up from this pile of silk sari ribbon and transform myself into a fitter, healthier and hopefully nicer person.

Last week I began my transformation.  A couch potato no more, I went jogging around the local park and  then used the outdoor gym.  I am going to jog every other day and have already started to reap the benefits feeling fitter and much more in control of myself.

Since working towards my fitness, I have had the incentive to tackle the disorganised craft room again.  I know that a lot of my discontentment comes from having so much clutter.  I hardly have room to think let alone craft!

So, this is the beginning of my 'rebirth'.  The challenge I have been seeking - and I will .................

Rise Like a Phoenix