Michael Sim
Michael Sim

Michael Sim

I strive to be a dedicated person. Believe in yourself and never, ever, give up. Current writing revolves around my journey to become a great marathoner.

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Running to connect

Running can be deceptively difficult but with a friend by your side, somehow, you feel confident that you can go any distance.

Jan 10, 2017 · 1 min read

When two runners cross paths…

One of my favorite routes for doing my long runs is doing endless loops around my local park. Sometimes I see familiar faces and sometimes…

Jan 9, 2017 · 2 min read

Life as work of art

Whether it’s music, writing, or painting, people know instinctively if something is a breakthrough or just another reinvention of the…

Nov 16, 2016 · 1 min read

Santa Clarita Marathon Race Report

Joining the marathon club

Nov 12, 2016 · 14 min read

Improper Fueling

— Said no hungry person ever.

Nov 4, 2016 · 2 min read

Glassman

If I was a superhero, I would be Glassman. My superpower would be getting injured on command.

Sep 23, 2016 · 2 min read

Marathon Training: Have Optimism

Lessons drawn from the Olympic marathoners and the community of Nike+.

Sep 5, 2016 · 8 min read

Marathon? Well, that was easy…

I took my credit card out and I clicked submit. And now I am running my first marathon on November 6, 2016. This is what happens at 12:30am…

Jul 10, 2016 · 2 min read

The Pain of 4th Place

In life, no matter how much preparation and effort you put in, sometimes things just don’t work out. It’s easy to take that failure and…

Feb 22, 2016 · 5 min read

Why you should workout

A while ago when I was traveling abroad, I had an interesting encounter with a bus passenger who would later motivate me to change my daily…

Jan 10, 2016 · 4 min read

Leaping into year 2016

As you might already know, 2016 is a leap year. This means we get a full day at no costs. For folks with a salary, it might mean an extra…

Jan 5, 2016 · 3 min read