“Sisu” and CEimB Whole-Wheat Pancakes with Strawberry Sauce

When I was on the plane to Chicago and reading my “Competitive Runner’s Handbook”, I came across the word “Sisu”.  It’s a Finnish word used by the Flying Finns to define mental toughness.  Sisu is working really hard for something you want to do and not giving up, as quoted by Lasse Viren.   Wikipedia says “The ability to sustain action against the odds”.  Marathon training requires sisu.  Training for ANY race requires sisu.  I’ve got Sisu!   How about you?  When do you have sisu? CEimB healthy recipe of the week I wasn’t going to make this weeks CEimB recipe since [...]