The Week Was Not Controlled. It Was Anchored.
The week began with a tree house and ended with a Mother’s Day walk. Between those moments: three flights, a wrong hotel address, exhibition meetings, a forty-hour fast, fasted r
What April Taught Me About Performance Under Real-Life Pressure
In the first half of April, work, family, travel, training, recovery, and race logistics all collided in the same stretch. Istanbul became the clearest test, but the real lesson wa
Lounge Isn’t Food: Travel Fitness Field Notes
This week was a test of systems: Zone 2 under travel stress, lounge temptations, transit failures, and one costly timing mistake. The win wasn’t perfection—it was recovery: ste
The Lounge Isn’t Food — It’s Infrastructure
Week 9 proved my travel system works: pre-decisions beat willpower, sleep changes Zone 2, and the lounge is infrastructure—not food. Next upgrade: fiber + a glycine experiment.
Istanbul Travel Week: Fasted Runs, Client Meetings, Jet Lag — and Keeping the System in Motion
Istanbul was chaos: long travel days, client meetings, jet lag, and catch-up work after hours. I didn’t aim for perfection. I aimed for a tiny system that still works when life g
The 10-Minute Economy Stack
Business travel steals mechanics before it steals fitness. If your “easy run” feels weirdly expensive—tight hips, sleepy ankles, clunky rhythm—don’t add more miles. Chang
The Week I Stopped Guessing: My VO₂ Baseline, My Zones, and a Very Nervous Fitbit
A busy week… and a smarter kind of progress This week felt overwhelming—because it was. A lot of in-house work during the day, then evenings (Wednesday through Saturday) spent
Fasted Half Marathon — Endurance Under Constraint
On September 21, 2025, I ran the Colmar Half Marathon in 1:31:54 — fully fasted. This is not a manifesto. It is a physiological field report. This expanded analysis examines subs
48-Hour Fast — Fuel Transition Analysis Under Real-World Conditions
A 48-hour fast isn’t a lifestyle trend. It’s a stress test. In this field report, I document what actually shifts across 12–48 hours under real executive workload: fuel trans
2025-W32 — August Base Building
Three weeks at home in August became a quiet training block: fasted runs, steady mileage, more family time, and the kind of boring consistency that builds real race confidence.
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