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GEORGE MUT 42.2km RACE REPORT
GEORGE MUT 42.2km RACE REPORT

I quick breakdown of my race nutrition at the 2022 George MUT 42km race.

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Heleen MillsJune 20, 2022
LESSONS LEARNED FROM BONKING ON A RUN
LESSONS LEARNED FROM BONKING ON A RUN

So, apparently running is not just about running. Herewith is my attempt to problem solve my recent despair during a long run.

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Heleen MillsOctober 31, 2021
Lockdown Trends in South Africa (and worldwide).
Lockdown Trends in South Africa (and worldwide).

A dive into Google Trends to investigate the changes in our lives and behaviour, brought about by the global Covid-19 pandemic.

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Heleen MillsApril 8, 2020 Comments
Ultimate Guide To Cape Town's Trail Running Lingo
Ultimate Guide To Cape Town's Trail Running Lingo

Since we find ourself days away from UTCT - the biggest event on Cape Town’s trail running calendar - I thought this is the perfect time to share my newly found knowledge of trail lingo: for all the out-of-town runners, for the supporters and well, any aspiring trail runner.

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RunningHeleen MillsNovember 27, 2018
This is how I bio-hacked my Vitamin-D level and why you should do it too.
This is how I bio-hacked my Vitamin-D level and why you should do it too.

A blogpost about how and why I hacked my Vitamin D levels from being frighteningly low to awesome and why it’s important that you test yours too.

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Experiments, LearningHeleen MillsOctober 31, 2018
A Log Of Countries I've Visited
A Log Of Countries I've Visited

A brief log of the 35 countries I have visited.

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LearningHeleen MillsAugust 12, 2018
My Heavy Chef Talk About Storytelling & Campaign Design
My Heavy Chef Talk About Storytelling & Campaign Design

I had the privilege earlier this year to share the story of how we designed a campaign that ended up reaching 1 Billion people, at one of the Heavy Chef events. 

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LearningHeleen MillsJuly 14, 2018
Why podcasts can change the world.
Why podcasts can change the world.

The education system is not equipped to get the 263 million children who are out of school, globally, educated. This is our alternative, scalable solution. 

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LearningHeleen MillsMarch 11, 2018
The Tripod Theorem
The Tripod Theorem

Hacking my way into well-being.

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Bio Hacking, Gluten Free, ExperimentsHeleen MillsFebruary 18, 2018
Current Podcast List: 2018
Current Podcast List: 2018

The podcasts I'm currently listening to.

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Learning, Bio HackingHeleen MillsJanuary 27, 2018
Gluten-Free and Dairy-Free Crackers
Gluten-Free and Dairy-Free Crackers

Something healthy to put your avo on!

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Bio Hacking, Gluten FreeHeleen MillsJanuary 2, 2018 Comment
My year in numbers: 2017
My year in numbers: 2017

A brief review of my year. 

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Work, Experiments, Learning, RunningHeleen MillsDecember 30, 2017 Comments
30 cool things that happened while I was 30
30 cool things that happened while I was 30
LearningHeleen MillsNovember 22, 2017
How to run a marathon with no training.
How to run a marathon with no training.

Earlier this year I ran the Cape Town Marathon. My training plan leading up to the race completely fell through, but pulling out was not an option. So, this is what I did and learned. 

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RunningHeleen MillsNovember 12, 2017Comment
Managing a global campaign, while traveling to 6 continents in 6 weeks
Managing a global campaign, while traveling to 6 continents in 6 weeks

What running a global social media campaign for an expedition that involved running 40 marathons in 40 days on 6 continents was like.

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Water, Running, WorkHeleen MillsNovember 1, 2017 Comment
How I learned to play the Harmonica in 30 days.

In less than 30 days I learned to play the harmonica. And performed to prove it. 

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Learning, ExperimentsHeleen MillsJuly 17, 2017
What Netflix can teach you about campaigning.

10 Documentaries on Netflix that can teach you a whole lot about campaigning and organising mass movements for change. 

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Work, LearningHeleen MillsJuly 12, 2017 Comment
 
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