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Japan, Buddhism and the Ultramarathon of a Lifetime

Amy Chavez | Posted 04.24.2013 | Books
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Amy Chavez

The Buddhist pilgrimage appeals to the motives of the independent traveler in us. Meditation appeals to our inward search for meaning.

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Do You Exercise Inside Because You Don't Want to Be Harassed?

Soraya Chemaly | Posted 01.09.2013 | Women
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Soraya Chemaly

Guess what percentage of American women do not exercise outside because they don't want to be harassed or out of fear of getting assaulted?

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Black Girls RUN!: Going the Distance for Black Women's Health

Toni Carey and Ashley Hicks | Posted 11.19.2011 | Black Voices
Read More: Fitness and Exercise, Black Runners, Running, Obesity Epidemic, Black Girls Run, Black Women Exercise, Obesity, Black Women Fitness, African American Obesity, Black Women Obesity, Women Runners, Women Running, Running-Fitness, Black Voices News
Toni Carey and Ashley Hicks

In 2009 we created Black Girls RUN!, to encourage black women to make fitness a priority, become a more health conscience society and aid in lowering the number of chronic diseases associated with an unhealthy diet.

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