To make our lives more meaningful, it takes a cheerful heart... and loving life and living it each day as a brand new start. It takes a positive attitude when trials come our way... and having the strength to carry on and taking the time to pray. Life is what we make it, for the time that we are here... so start each day with
In this the latest installment of her IAAF Online Diary, World and Olympic 200m champion Veronica Campbell-Brown outlines why she loves May so much… "I have a confession, I really enjoy competing in the month of May. The reason being it is the only month in the calendar of our sport that allows one to experience high level competitions in up to three continents.
REJOICE AND BE THANKFUL! As you walk with Me (Jesus) through this day, pratice trusting and thanking Me along the way. Trust is the channel through which My (Jesus) peace flows into you. Thankfulness lifts you up above your circumsatnces. I do My greatest works through people with grateful, trusting hearts. Rather than planning and evaluating, practice trusting and thanking Me continually. This is a
With her Olympic title defense now on the clear horizon, two-time Olympic and reigning World 200m champion Veronica Campbell-Brown is eagerly looking forward to her season's debut at the Samsung Diamond League series opener in Doha next week. "Hello fans, "One month surely went by fast. That means we are now into the outdoor season. "I am yet to compete outdoors, not by choice as
Don't be afraid to let your imagination run wild, If you can imagine it, Then you can dream it, If you can dream it, you can achieve it - VCB
Inside versus outside, 200 meters track as opposed to the 400 meters track, no wind factor or wind factor and of course the 60m or the 100m; these are some of the classic differences between indoor and outdoor competitions. The dynamics are so different despite it being the same sport, track and field. Did I say “field”? Yes, even the pole vaulters will tell you
Upon reflection, I must conclude that the most popular question journalist send my way concerns my feeling about the sprint rivalry between Jamaica and the USA. The competitions being waged between these two nations did not begin in Beijing, while the Chinese capital may be the location of a renewal of sorts, there is a long standing history between the two sprint power houses -
When thoughts and aspirations coincide, then wishes can be accomplished. Therefore, a man’s thoughts and aspirations must work in unification with each other to achieve his desired goals. He must believe in his aspirations. He must make his thought process an important item in working towards accomplishing his goals. The book of Proverbs 23 vs. 7 (KJV) tells us, “For as he thinketh in his
We all know that having good health is important for our well-being. But how important is it? And how can we keep our health in check? As a world class sprint athlete, I must say that the amount of preparation that is required for me to perform at my best, at the highest level, is quiet strenuous on my body. As a result, it is
Dreams are attainable. Don’t be afraid to dream big. Remember dreams do not necessarily occur at night or become realized overnight. They may take years to become reality, but with faith and continued hard work, one day the benefits will become crystal clear. As vivid as a shower of rain, your dreams will outpour. So, never give up on your dreams! - Veronica Campbell-Brown *
