Lauren Allen, Storyteller

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An Evangelical Marathon

March 09, 2014 by Lauren Allen in San Francisco

I run a lot because I eat a lot. I won’t pretend that this is healthy, especially when I do both at the same time.

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March 09, 2014 /Lauren Allen
Running, Marathon, Evangelicals, Religion, Food, Eating
San Francisco

Boston: Three Reasons to Leave

April 15, 2013 by Lauren Allen in Boston

I’m originally from the East coast. Before I get judged as another annoying transplant, let me explain why I moved: heartbreak, failure, and murder.

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April 15, 2013 /Lauren Allen
Running, Disappointment, Teaching, fear, depression
Boston

My Worst Fear

February 24, 2013 by Lauren Allen in Boston

From behind me I heard the lock clang against the chain. I’m locked in.

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February 24, 2013 /Lauren Allen
depression, fear, Running
Boston

My Big Break

January 21, 2003 by Lauren Allen in Childhood

In my mind, I was the Jamaican bobsled team. 

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January 21, 2003 /Lauren Allen
Shame, Running, Buffalo
Childhood

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