Tag Archives: competing

The Other Inner Child

Posted on November 29, 2017 by Doc Arnett

Sometimes finding out we aren’t as good as we think we are is exactly what we need to become better than we are. Continue reading →

Posted in Spiritual Contemplation, Sports | Tagged basketball, competing, determination, excuses, giving up, Larry Tribble, Trenton, Trenton Elementary School | Comments Off

Joy in the Mountains-Part II

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Doc Arnett

The starter, not wanting to burden some fit, well-prepared young group, tells me, “Just find a team of three people your age and run with them.” Continue reading →

Posted in Aging, Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Exercise, Family, Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation, Sports | Tagged 5K, age, Boone NC, competing, conditioning, Debee Arnett, endurance, Freeda Holladay, Harold Arnett, heaven, Mountaineer Mud Run, Mud Run, obstacle course, Patsy Watson, Paul Arnett, rest, training, youth | Comments Off

Horse Sense

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Doc Arnett

Even though no other horse is anywhere near him, he pounds forward, straining and stretching, a graceful fury of muscle, bone and tendon in unparalleled power and coordination. Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Living, Nature, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged competing, crown of life, desire, horses, racing, Secretariat, spiritual growth, thoroughbreds, Triple Crown | Comments Off