by Rhett Smith | Jun 23, 2014 | Depression
I love running! It has completely changed my life. I have loved running since I was a little kid. I loved running and playing with friends. I loved field day and running the sprints and the longer races. I ran track in high school. But somewhere along the way running...
by Rhett Smith | Aug 28, 2013 | Parenting
“Daddy, I want to run!” That was the phrase that came out of my son’s mouth before we played the above game of chase on the beach…and this has been his repeated phrase of the last couple of months. It began on our 15.5 hour road trip to...
by Rhett Smith | Oct 5, 2009 | Intentional Living
Recently I had the chance to interview Terri Swain with the Susan G. Komen Dallas County Affiliate. She has an amazing story, and her team 1:11 Lauri’s Angels (which was created in memory of her sister) will be participating this October 17 in the Race for the...
by Rhett Smith | Sep 11, 2009 | Marriage
[photo of my mom Melodee and my aunt Judie] I have heard that phrase time and time again and I know it to be true, at least in my life and the many lives around me. The cancer I am speaking of is breast cancer, and it has affected our family in every possible way. I...
by Rhett Smith | Aug 6, 2009 | Intentional Living
[image by net_efekt’s] Marathon Training In the Spring of 2006 I had this deep yearning to run a marathon, something I had never done before, yet something I always wanted to do. Training for this marathon was going to require some shifting of things in my...
by Rhett Smith | Jul 14, 2009 | Technology
Before I continue on with my current series that I started here and here, I want to post an article I just wrote for Inspiren, which is the publication for the Christian Web Conference which I will be speaking at in September. I would love any feedback that you might...
by Rhett Smith | Feb 20, 2009 | Intentional Living
I absolutely love Eugene Peterson. Few theologians have the combination of brilliant insight and great writing skills like him. In his book, Eat This Book: A Conversation in the Art of Spiritual Reading there is a beautiful passage in there about running. As some of...
by Rhett Smith | Feb 18, 2009 | Intentional Living
What keeps you centered? This is a question that I have been thinking about a lot. And it’s a question that I ask a lot of my clients, and my friends. If centered is not the right word for you, how about: grounded, balanced, focused. Anxiety is one of the...