{"id":22437,"date":"2026-02-15T06:14:05","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T06:14:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportman.fi\/?p=22437"},"modified":"2026-02-15T06:14:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T06:14:07","slug":"102","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportman.fi\/index.php\/2026\/02\/15\/102\/","title":{"rendered":"102"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Marcus Aurelius, roomalainen keisari ja stoalainen filosofi, korosti\u00a0<em>Mietteit\u00e4<\/em>-teoksessaan (Meditations) vahvasti <strong>ajatusten ja mielen hallinnan merkityst\u00e4.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yksi h\u00e4nen tunnettuja periaatteitaan oli <strong>&#8220;El\u00e4m\u00e4mme on sit\u00e4, miksi ajatuksemme sen tekev\u00e4<\/strong>t&#8221; eli <strong>&#8220;olet mit\u00e4 ajattelet olevasi&#8221;.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Olen tavannut viis-ja kuuskymppisi\u00e4, jotka aloittaneet jo &#8220;olen niin vanha&#8221; -marinan&#8230;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minua kiinnostavat henkil\u00f6t, jotka ovat antaneet t\u00e4llaisille ajatuksille huutia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kokichi Akuzawa, ik\u00e4\u00e4 102 vuotta, huiputti v\u00e4h\u00e4n aikaa sitten Fuji -vuoren, jolla on korkeutta 3776 metri\u00e4!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Edellisen kerran h\u00e4n k\u00e4vi samaisen vuoren huipulla 96 -vuotiaana&#8230;.<a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2025\/09\/05\/travel\/102-year-old-summit-mount-fuji-intl-scli\">https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2025\/09\/05\/travel\/102-year-old-summit-mount-fuji-intl-scli<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ja kuin pisteeksi iin p\u00e4\u00e4lle, ohessa on lyhytelokuva 89 -vuotiaasta ultrajuoksijasta nimelt\u00e4\u00e4n Bob Hayes.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4AnPe_3x50Y\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4AnPe_3x50Y<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PS. T\u00e4ss\u00e4 on kuvatodiste, ett\u00e4 minulla on ainakin kerran &#8220;v\u00e4l\u00e4ht\u00e4nyt&#8221;. (Kuva: Heikki Kiili).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"773\" height=\"1030\" src=\"https:\/\/sportman.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/valahti-773x1030.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sportman.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/valahti-773x1030.jpg 773w, https:\/\/sportman.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/valahti-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sportman.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/valahti-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sportman.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/valahti-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/sportman.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/valahti-1125x1500.jpg 1125w, https:\/\/sportman.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/valahti-529x705.jpg 529w, https:\/\/sportman.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/valahti.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 773px) 100vw, 773px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>**********************************************************************<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Marcus Aurelius, the Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher, strongly emphasized the importance of controlling one\u2019s thoughts and mind in his work <em>Meditations<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of his well-known principles was: \u201cOur life is what our thoughts make it,\u201d in other words, \u201cYou are what you think you are.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I have met people in their fifties and sixties who have already started the \u201cI\u2019m so old\u201d lament\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019m interested in individuals who have pushed back against such thinking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kokichi Akuzawa, aged 102, recently reached the summit of Mount Fuji, which stands at 3,776 meters!<a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2025\/09\/05\/travel\/102-year-old-summit-mount-fuji-intl-scli\">https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2025\/09\/05\/travel\/102-year-old-summit-mount-fuji-intl-scli<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The previous time he climbed the same mountain, he was 96 years old\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And to top it all off, here is a short film about an 89-year-old ultrarunner named Bob Hayes.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4AnPe_3x50Y\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4AnPe_3x50Y<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>P.S. Here is photographic proof that I\u2019ve had at least one \u201cflash of brilliance.\u201d (Photo: Heikki Kiili).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marcus Aurelius, roomalainen keisari ja stoalainen filosofi, korosti\u00a0Mietteit\u00e4-teoksessaan (Meditations) vahvasti ajatusten ja mielen hallinnan merkityst\u00e4. Yksi h\u00e4nen tunnettuja periaatteitaan oli &#8220;El\u00e4m\u00e4mme on sit\u00e4, miksi ajatuksemme sen tekev\u00e4t&#8221; eli &#8220;olet mit\u00e4 ajattelet olevasi&#8221;. Olen tavannut viis-ja kuuskymppisi\u00e4, jotka aloittaneet jo &#8220;olen niin vanha&#8221; -marinan&#8230;. Minua kiinnostavat henkil\u00f6t, jotka ovat antaneet t\u00e4llaisille ajatuksille huutia. 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