Noah Douglas
Bio
Perpetually curious.
Journeyman of faith†
Runner, writer, marketer.
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Stories (54/0)
How I fell back in love with reading
I look back fondly on the years as a kid when I used to reach for a book with ease. No phones, no games consoles, limited tv time. Sitting on my beanbag and read for hours. Pure bliss. This was of course short-lived. The older I got, the less I read. Life got busy, I was studying more, I couldn’t find books I liked… sound familiar to your own story?
By Noah Douglas2 years ago in Motivation
The best home brewing method you've probably never heard of
So you like coffee but feel your home setup is a bit lackluster, or simply want to experiment with the way you get your caffeine fix. Well, you’ve come to the right place. I’ve gathered a couple of brewing types in a list as well as including a deep dive on my favourite method. Firstly let’s start with,
By Noah Douglas2 years ago in Lifehack
How to improve your 5km times
So a little context on me. I have been running on and off for the last decade. Being part of competitive basketball teams as well as very into my Parkruns; I’ve always made sure to have somewhat of a base level of fitness. However, it wasn’t until the start of lockdown that I actively devoted a lot more time, dedication, and hard work to improve my running ability.
By Noah Douglas2 years ago in Motivation
Why I’m not aiming for greatness anymore
I’m the sort of guy that goes all-in. Wants massive things to happen. Momentous occurrences happening on a daily. Yet this is often far from reality. After months of this perspective, you can develop somewhat of a bad view of life due to the fact you are constantly being let down. Maybe it's me being idealistic or not wanting to implement hard daily habits.
By Noah Douglas2 years ago in Motivation
- Top Story - October 2021
The biggest life lessons Running has taught me Top Story - October 2021
So maybe you’re a hardcore runner, a couch to 5km sort of person, or someone who just completely hates the sport. No matter the case, these five lessons will still provide some value (or at least I hope so). When lockdown arrived, I found myself becoming somewhat anxious. Yet, after covering a lot of miles and spending a bit of time in introspection, I found more clarity within my position and an undercurrent of happiness in the day-to-day. Lightbulbs occurred and perspectives shifted. Here are the life lessons running taught me:
By Noah Douglas2 years ago in Motivation
How to have a fail-proof product launch
First things first; when it comes to selling something you need to validate your product. This enables you to know that you actually have potential customers and that all the time and money you are about to use isn’t for nothing.
By Noah Douglas2 years ago in Journal
Barefoot Running: 8 Months Later
You may be wondering why in the world anyone would want to run barefoot, and I’m not going to lie, I wouldn’t blame you. With new innovations from major brands like Nike, you’d assume I was going backward in technology. Well, after 8 months of adapting to this lifestyle, here are the benefits I’ve found, some of the hardships, and overall why I’m not going back.
By Noah Douglas2 years ago in Longevity