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I got to be on Sandman Does Podcasts!
I recently joined Cole (Sandman) on his podcast for a chat that felt more like catching up with a friend than an interview. We talked...

Jackie Lai
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Happy to say… I’m an Ironman x2! 💥
3.8km swim 🏊♀️, 180km bike 🚴♀️, 42km run 🏃♀️ = one very full heart (and sore legs😄) Going into Ironman Ottawa, I wasn’t even sure...

Jackie Lai
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Why I Stopped Running Outside in the Winter and Head to the Treadmill Instead - Ironman Training Week 8 & Week 9
Jan 27 to Jan 29 - Day 50 to Day 52: Season Affective Disorder is still here.... Thursday, Jan 30 - Day 53: Starting to feel like myself...

Jackie Lai
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How Seasonal Affective Disorder Affects Me - Ironman Training Week 6 & Week 7
Monday, Jan13 - Day 36: I didn't have any motivation to do anything today. I decided to still go for a swim at lunch, and it might kick...

Jackie Lai
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Ironman Ottawa - Week 4 & Week 5
Monday, Dec 30 - Day 22: I had a full day today. The pups had to come to work with me today, so I didn't get to go to the gym before work...

Jackie Lai
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Finding Balance Between Holiday Season, Training and Being Sick... Ironman Ottawa - Week 2 & Week 3
The holiday season is always a busy time. It's hard to find a balance between gathering and training. And if you are sick, there is even...

Jackie Lai
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Journey to Ironman Ottawa - Week 1
I told a small group of people in the summer that I had signed up for an Ironman in Ottawa next August. For those who don’t know what an...

Jackie Lai
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What is Yin Yoga? Why You Should Start Practicing it!
Are you thinking about starting Yoga and looking for something gentle?

Jackie Lai
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