Sir Roger Bannister was the first man to run a mile in under four minutes. Up until he did it in 1954, most people thought the four-minute mark was impossible to break. They thought the human body couldn't physically go that fast - that it would collapse under the pressure. No-one could run a mile in less than four minutes. It was impossible. You were crazy to even try. That was, until Bannister proved everyone wrong, training in his own way, ...
Literally Impossible
I was talking with Johnny at Starbucks after we finished the Sylvania triathlon together this past weekend. We went back and forth about the race and blogging until he paused at one point and said, "You know Joel, I should point out, the things you do aren't literally impossible things - they're more like unlikely things. The fact that they've been done before actually proves they're possible." I get this all the time from readers, friends and anyone who ...
