Nick is the CEO of The Atlantic, journalist and former editor of Wired, longtime runner and lover of the sport.
In this episode we talk about:
-the intersection of running and all aspects of life
-the selfishness of running
-running through cancer
-faster with age
-mental training to handle pain
-is a balanced life possible?
Follow Nick on Instagram @nxthompson and For The Long Run @forthelrpod
Find more about Nick at nickthompson.com
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Lauren Daniels
Thank you to Lauren Daniels for supporting the podcast. Lauren is a realtor helping buyers and sellers in the Greater Denver-Boulder area. With incredible attention to detail, Lauren helped me find the perfect home right near the trails, and made the whole home buying process as smooth and stress-free as possible. So, if you’re even considering buying a home in this area, I highly recommend working with Lauren. You can reach her at ldaniels@milehimodern.com, and let her know we sent you. Follow Lauren on Instagram @lauren.in.colorado
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