Running Across America with Greg Nance

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🗓️ 10 January 2023

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Greg Nance ran across America, from New York to Washington State, in 84 days. For Greg, this cross country run wasn't just about checking the experience off his bucket list. Greg was running to raise funds for his youth mental health organization, Run Far Foundation.

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0:00.0	Here at Wild Ideas worth living, we love hearing about your wild ideas.
0:07.0	Have you tried any new adventures lately?
0:09.0	Are you hang gliding on every continent or trying to walk every trail within 10 miles
0:13.9	of your house?
0:15.5	Writer of you were every listen to the show and tell us about it.
0:19.0	Who knows?
0:20.0	Maybe you'll be our next guest.
0:31.0	I'm proud of the progress I've made to be able to make healthier choices and try to
0:36.0	lift myself and lift others up while doing it.
0:38.5	So running is freedom, running is empowerment, running is a vehicle to be the best version
0:44.0	of me.
0:45.0	And I love trying to share that message far and wide because every one of us is capable
0:48.9	more than we realize.
0:50.0	Every one of us has a better, stronger version that we can work toward.
1:01.0	Greg Nance is one of those people whose wild idea has led to another and another and
1:07.0	another.
1:08.0	Greg studied in the UK, he's lived in work in China and founded several nonprofits and
1:14.0	businesses.
1:15.0	He's someone who prioritizes mental health and going after wild ideas and he's more than
1:20.5	10 years sober.
1:22.2	On top of that, Greg is an incredibly accomplished long-distance runner.
1:26.8	In fact, he just got back from running across the entire United States.
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