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Splash No. 196 - Celebration

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When I started running again last year, I discovered that the best way to get myself to enjoy the run was the Guided Runs on Nike Run Club, where a slightly-too-cheerful running coach gives motivational advice about running, but also about life. During my most recent run, Coach Bennett (my favorite slightly-too-cheerful running coach) explained that this was a celebration run because there are never enough celebrations in life. At first, the premise seemed kooky, but I had heard enough of Bennett’s spiels to know that there was something there. All it took for me to really get why I would need to use a run as a celebration was a single question, “when was the last time you really celebrated something in your life?” I racked my brain, dusting away the cobwebs of my memories, and thinking as hard as I could while doing my best not to trip over my own feet or get hit by a bicycle. After a few minutes of digging deep into the bowels of my brain, I couldn’t come up with anything other than

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