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10/3/19: FRONT AND CENTER (The USA Rugby Mantra)
This is a wake-up call for anyone who is too good for their superfans, they are exactly who should be front and center.

Mary-Katherine Fleming
Oct 3, 20196 min read
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A Message For the Rocky Mountain Rugby Union
My 6year old knows not to comment on other people's bodies. He needs to have a talk with the Rocky Mountain Rugby Union.

Mary-Katherine Fleming
Oct 2, 20196 min read
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Things Coach MK Can't Say In a Newsletter, 9/29/19: The Glow-Up
All the thoughts on Coach MK's cutting room floor- from news links to deep thoughts.

Mary-Katherine Fleming
Sep 28, 20197 min read
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9/26/19: Imma Eat that UP!
Coach MK tells you exactly why she is committed to calling out problematic storylines in pop culture- the reason will surprise you.

Mary-Katherine Fleming
Sep 26, 20196 min read
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Fitness Protection Roundup, 9/22/19:
This week was all about Brittany Runs a Marathon being problematic AF, then breaking down fatphobia and sizeism.

Mary-Katherine Fleming
Sep 21, 20193 min read
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9/18/19: We Don't Need No Education
It’s hard to believe that we aren’t in the same place when we occupy the same space.

Mary-Katherine Fleming
Sep 17, 20196 min read
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#AskAway 9/15/19: Heart Rate Training Questions and Answers
This week we answer questions about The Struggle Bus, Predatory Self-Help Bullsh*t, and Fall Marathon Strategies!

Mary-Katherine Fleming
Sep 17, 20193 min read
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The Overlooked Wins: A Walk Through Training Peaks
Coach MK and Coach Sarah talk TrainingPeaks and how to read workout data in aggregate to find the running-related wins you might have missed

Mary-Katherine Fleming
Sep 13, 20192 min read
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9/12/19: That Isn't Funny
A sense of humor is an essential survival skill. But sometimes, jokes aren't funny they are just mean.

Mary-Katherine Fleming
Sep 11, 20194 min read
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8/28/19: And Where's Yours?
When someone demands that you claim your baggage, don't do it without using today's mantra,

Mary-Katherine Fleming
Aug 28, 20194 min read
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8/19/19: It Doesn't Have to Suck (The Uranus Retrograde Mantra)
Uranus is in retrograde, and that means BIG, painful changes. Coach MK wants to remind you that change does not HAVE to suck.

Mary-Katherine Fleming
Aug 18, 20193 min read
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Mantra 8/13/19: Take the Lead
Fawning is loosely defined as submitting to a larger threat, going along to get along.

Mary-Katherine Fleming
Aug 12, 20194 min read
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8/12/19: Close The Door.
Sometimes, we need to softly close the doors to rooms we no longer enter.

Mary-Katherine Fleming
Aug 11, 20195 min read
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7/31/19: Different Does not Mean Broken (The Neurodivergent or ADHD Mantra)
Mary-Katherine Fleming has ADHD and isn't ashamed to treat it.

Mary-Katherine Fleming
Aug 2, 20194 min read
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7/22/19: Act Your Age
Coach MK leans all the way into her ferocity to offer up an (extra-profane) mantra for an adult who has been told to act their age.

Mary-Katherine Fleming
Jul 21, 20194 min read
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7/15/19: Punch Up.
Bullying is about a power imbalance. Rich people can be bullied. Anyone can be bullied. Business is full of bullies.

Mary-Katherine Fleming
Jul 14, 20194 min read
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6/27/19: You Did Not Fail
In part 1 of this series, Coach MK addresses the parents who have realized that some of their child’s disordered behavior mirrors their own.

Mary-Katherine Fleming
Jun 28, 20196 min read
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6/22/19: Not Today, Satan
So Instagram is AMAZING. I have three accounts- one for MK, the family-having person who works as a coach (@coachmkfleming), one for this...

Mary-Katherine Fleming
Jun 23, 20193 min read
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6/20/19: Take the Selfie.
In those moments special enough to train for, those moments special enough to show up for, TAKE THE SELFIE.

Mary-Katherine Fleming
Jun 19, 20196 min read
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The Fitness Protection Podcast: Brainfire of the Vanities, Part 1: Wellness and Body Image
What does a healthy body look like, what does it feel like? What IS health anyway and who gets to decide who is healthy and who is not?

Mary-Katherine Fleming
Jun 15, 20193 min read
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