Prathima's Miles & Milestones

The quiet didn’t break me — it rebuilt me strong I remember the day the tears came out of nowhere without any reason, specifically. I used to hide in the washroom at work if tears were about to run down my cheeks. I was sitting at my desk, the noise of my own thoughts louder than any song… — read more

Taking a note of the changing landscapes, varying from urban areas to countryside vistas, mountains, rivers, and fields in a flash was enthralling. Observing fellow passengers — how they interact, their language dialect, their activities, unique behaviours speaks volumes. I made a wish looking at the clear skies, birds, & the mountains. We are just a dot… — read more

The goal of the year was to run in new locations, new cities, new races, explore new running group, meet new runners, and run in new terrain. So here I am running you through my experiences so that you choose your battles worth your practice runs & efforts 🙂 After running several 5k, 10k, 21kms, I… — read more

Source: Internet Manifest a love that is warm, like feeling the sun on your skin. A love that hugs you like a soft towel around your body. A love that’s an absolute delight. Manifest a love that feels like early morning mist & sunshine during a run. As calm as a recovery swim. A love… — read more

Everyone is a winner – No matter how much it hurts, as long as you cross the finish line, you are a winner. Never give up! One of the joys of trail running is immersing yourself in nature. Take the time to appreciate the scenery, enjoy the fresh air, and listen to the sounds of the… — read more

Unleashing the Inner Champion With a friend encouraging me to start my first Ultra ever, I registered for Bengaluru Ultra to run a distance of 25 km at GKVK, Bangalore on July 30th, 2023. Several friends who had trained sincerely enrolled for crazy distances like 50 kms & 100 kms. I did several 10 kms for… — read more

A Date to Remember Etched In The Memory I appreciate it when you inquire about my well-being whenever my tone falters or when my enthusiasm wanes slightly during our conversations. I like how you take charge of holding my phone, allowing me to be hands-free while attending to chores or simply strolling around. I like the… — read more

A Lifetime of Love and Reading Adventures Visualising my life with a partner I love reading & thanks to my parents for inculcating the best habit in me since my school days. I loved reading the monthly edition of Wisdom, & Tinkle during school. During the summer holidays, I re-read the annual subscription & cherished it… — read more

Tasted both WFO & WFH, evidently The wee hours of the morning by myself are such bliss. Morning affirmations, and prioritising the day’s goals, set the vibes for the entire day & keep one lively. Like they say — Early to bed, early to rise, makes one healthy, wealthy, & wise. Being a kind person who is… — read more

“Only for tough runners” — Standing true to their tagline The course was set amidst a very scenic terrain full of lush greens and insane elevations. Every detail of the event seemed to be crafted carefully by accomplished runners who understand what it takes to run and make it memorable for the running community. When I read the… — read more