S2, Ep 10. Greg Nance

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Greg Nance

Seattle, Washington, US

Founder, Run Far Foundation; globally recognized and sponsored ultramarathoner; Co-Founder + Chairman, Moneythink; Principal, Parker Remick; Board Member, MakerGirl; Board Member, Truman Scholars Association; (previous) Founder + CEO, Dyad.

(5) Big Ideas from the Episode:

“Building a support system for young people’s mental health”
The power of small grants and mentorship to catalyze youth to create lasting change.
The connection between physical activity, mental health, and nature
Shifting mindsets from victimhood to empowerment
Greg’s own story of addiction: “hitting rock bottom” to “a second chance at life.”

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”

– Greg Nance

Learn more about Greg:

Greg’s LinkedIn profile
Greg’s Twitter feed and Instagram feed
Greg’s ultramarathoning website and his dozens and dozens of globally recognized “Fastest Known Times” (FKT’s) and the Seattle Times article highlighting Greg running 3,156 miles from New York to Washington (state) in 84 days to raise over $100,000 for Mental Health Awareness.
Greg as the focus of a Delta Airlines ad when the Seattle Seahawks (NFL) named him their honorary “Lifelong 12” — shows him running a half marathon to watch every televised Seahawks game in Shanghai, China (and running a half marathon home after each game, too).
Greg was highlighted by the Seattle Seahawks for running 7 Marathons on (all) 7 Continents in 7 Consecutive Days

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