Brian Patterson
Travis Ireland shares his inspiring journey from gambling addiction to creating the virtual running community Run the World, highlighting how running has transformed his life and the lives of many others. We discuss the evolution of the app, the importance of community support, and practical advice for beginner runners.
• Travis's transition from a gambling addiction to running
• The creation and evolution of the virtual running app
• Importance of community and engagement in running
• How virtual running can enhance mental health
• Encouragement for beginners to find joy in running
• Future plans for the app and expanding internationally
Author Merili Freear promotes her wonderful book "Just Runs" and Andrea Doney
from Run with the Slow Coach promotes her coaching service.
Plus, we have a new feature on the podcast you can now send me a message. Yep you heard it right- Brian's Run Pod has become interactive with the audience. If you look at the top of the Episode description tap on "Send us a Text Message". You can tell me what you think of the episode or alternatively what you would like covered. If your lucky I might even read them out on the podcast.
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