“Intention + Action = Magic” I’ve had the good fortune of taking part in a leadership development course through my employer over the last 5 or 6 months and the phrase “intentional” has come up a lot when we’ve discussed servant leadership. I’ve also gone to two, 1-hour talks as part of a week long,Continue reading “Tuesday Truth – Be Intentional”
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Run-Gooder #10 – Karl
Please note, this article was run on February 5th. Karl had about 85% of his monetary goal met at that point and had 3 races to go. He’s down to 2 races and is only 6% away from his goal. Please read his story once more and if you feel moved, please consider giving toContinue reading “Run-Gooder #10 – Karl”
Sunday Inspiration #1 – Returning The Favor
For our first Inspiration Sunday, I turn to Mike Rowe. Yes, that Mike Rowe of Dirty Jobs fame and now, three seasons of Returning The Favor. According to their shows description, “Returning the Favor gives back to those who pay it forward with humor, heart and surprise. Because one good turn deserves another.” It is,Continue reading “Sunday Inspiration #1 – Returning The Favor”
On Inspiration
“Dreams and dedication are a powerful combination.” – William Longgood
Happy February!
I saw this the other day and it got me thinking and I just had to share. It’s a pretty simple message but it’s the kind of thing that can turn into a pretty inspirational message for our efforts here, maybe even a mission statement: To Be A Light of Hope & Encouragement for RunnersContinue reading “Happy February!”
Reflection Friday…
It does not matter how slowly you go, as long as you do not stop – Confucius Happy Friday! Today is January 25th and the first month of the year is almost in the books. It is remarkable how quickly time flies nowadays. As we bring this month to a close, or anything for thatContinue reading “Reflection Friday…”
Work Hard. Do Good. Love Wins
Life’s most urgent and persistent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’ – Martin Luther King, Jr. I just had to share this because when you make changes, sometimes there’s worry that creeps in on whether you’re doing the right thing or not. As a whole, our team, even those that aren’t coming back,Continue reading “Work Hard. Do Good. Love Wins”
Run-Gooder #9 – Michael
It was early 2015. Team Runnin’ Not Walken had about 8 or 9 of our 12 spots filled. I reached out to Michael and his two brothers, Adam and Ryan via Facebook to see if he had an interest in joining us on this crazy Ragnar Relay adventure that we were going to be attemptingContinue reading “Run-Gooder #9 – Michael”
Thursday Thoughts
Just a couple ideas or thoughts for this Thursday, January the 17th…. Running and training in the winter is hard. Training any time is difficult but when you throw snow and 20 degrees…No Thanks! My motivation is low right now. I should be better and I was excited about running the Indy Mini is aContinue reading “Thursday Thoughts”
Run-Gooder #8 – Amanda
“If it doesn’t challenge you, it won’t change you.” – Fred DeVito After corresponding and finally getting to meet her, the above quote made me think of her. Matt’s better half joined Runnin’ Not Walken this past year and she was a great addition to the team and I believe, qualifies as a Run-Gooder, especiallyContinue reading “Run-Gooder #8 – Amanda”
Runners Doing Good 