Tag Archives: kindness

This Is What It Is About!

  When we first made the decision to partner with NeighborLink Fort Wayne , it wasn’t an easy decision.  We’d been running to benefit a local children’s charity for 3 years, having run 4 long distance relay races to benefit them and had raised approximately $17,000 for them. We started slowly but every year builtContinue reading “This Is What It Is About!”

The Rock: Bring Everyone With You

I saw this today and while this isn’t really a running related video clip, I love the message and couldn’t help but share a few thoughts on it and how I feel it relates to what RNW and I are doing. I share this because there’s a lot of negativity in the world and ifContinue reading “The Rock: Bring Everyone With You”

Brave Like Gabe

  As we continue this month’s cause of choice, Brave Like Gabe, I’d encourage you to watch this.  I’m sure you’ll be as inspired by Gabe Grunewald as I was.  If you are and are moved to do so, please consider giving to Brave Like Gabe at: https://bravelikegabe.org/donate Brave Like Gabe’s fundraising efforts support researchContinue reading “Brave Like Gabe”

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”

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 #4 – Emily

Meet Emily!  Not all of Runners Doing Good followers are Stateside.  Emily is a UK runner and has been a follower of our twitter handle for awhile and is also a beneficiary of what our growing community can do as we helped contribute to her running goal. She started running to get in healthier shape but toContinue reading “Run-Gooder #4 – Emily”

Run-Gooder #2 – Stephanie

So this page isn’t just about promoting fundraising causes.  Sometimes it’s about inspiration and I saw this tweet online a little over an hour ago and I hope that it’s ok to share this because as a dad of 3, I can say this….Mamas are amazing.  Tomorrow’s #GivingTuesday but who gives more than Moms?  IfContinue reading “Run-Gooder #2 – Stephanie”