6:30am work-
your life. You may not run a marathon or
out. She always
win any sort of race, but you will develop
exercised, even
an appreciation for the body that God has
if her compan-
given you.
ion didn’t want
to.
“We are taught to have balance,” says
“I feel like every-
consists of my faith in God and family first,
thing on my mis-
doing the things in my life that make me
Brandi. “I've always tried to live a life that
sion that we were required to do had a pur-
the most happy, working hard, giving serv-
pose. I never questioned why they wanted
ice, and keeping myself physically fit.”
us to work out because it is just a given
that keeping your body physically fit is important.”
Even though she spent most of her mission walking all day, she felt that time in
the morning was important. “It helps give
you more energy and keep your mind
clear.”
Brandi believes that physical fitness, along
with the Word of Wisdom, is important to
keep our bodies strong and functioning
properly. “Everything in my life, even running, can and will always lead back to my
faith in what God wants for me,” Brandi
says. “I know for a fact he wants me to be
happy and to keep myself healthy. I know
for a fact he wants the same for you.”
Brandi is a runner, reader, avid thrifter, lover
of food and fun. She blogs her style, her
thoughts, her runs, and she LOVES life! Follow her blog at run-style-run.blogspot.com
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