Month: August 2019

Born to Run: A Great Story That Will Make You a Better Runner

October 28, 2020August 19, 2019 by Samuel Pedro

Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen. “If you don’t think you were born to run you’re not only denying history. You’re denying who you are. “ Christopher McDougall, Born to Run I just read Born to Run. It’s almost impossible to not get swept into …

Bad Blood Book Review: The Downfall of Elizabeth Holmes

May 19, 2020August 2, 2019 by Samuel Pedro

I just finished Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup by John Carreyrou. Wow. I remember hearing about the fall of Theranos and their billionaire leader and founder Elizabeth Holmes, but I didn’t know much more than the headlines. I couldn’t get enough of this story and have been thinking about it …