300PAR 042: John Young

[smart_track_player url="http://traffic.libsyn.com/300poundsandrunning/300PAR_042_John_Young_mixdown.mp3" title="John Young" ] Alright, goal crushers in this episode we talk with John Young. He's a high school teacher, marathoner, and triathlete. In this podcast, John talks to us about who he is, his evolving relationship with running, and lastly, he gives new runners advice to help them crush their goals. Scroll down for complete show notes. Join the Movement: Subscribe and Review! Get the 300 Pounds and Running Podcast delivered automatically to your smart phone or podcast player at no charge to you, please subscribe using your preferred method below: Get the RSS Feed for your own favorite RSS Podcast Player. Show your boy some love and leave me a review and rating on iTunes! This helps me get the show up in the rankings and I'd deeply appreciate it. Show Notes

• 1:08 - Who is John Young? - A high school teacher, marathoner, and triathlete
• 3:00 - John shares he decided to make a change. I was 195 lbs at 4'4".
• 5:37 - John Young shares how he discovered running. -"I don't see myself stopping"
• 10:51- John Young discuss stigma while running
• 14:00- John talks running the Boston Marathon during the bombings.
• 29:37 - Motivational Freestyle: John gives words of advice for those that are new to running or starting a weight loss journey. "Don't measure yourself to other people"
• 37:09 - John shares her upcoming goals and words of wisdom.

Resources Mentioned During the Podcast Zero to Running E-Book - https://300poundsandrunning.com/zero-to-running/ 300 Pounds and Running Community - https://300poundsandrunning.com/fbgroup/ How do I contact John Young?

• Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dwarfparatri/
• Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BeTheHammerJY/
• Twitter https://twitter.com/dwarfparatri

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