231. Danny Bent: Passing Around The Happy Baton

<p>Danny is a bit of an enigma, living as himself and traveling in multiple crazy directions. He is an author, events organizer, adventurer and runner, passionate about community.</p> <p>In this episode we talk about:</p> <p>-founding a group relay from LA to Boston</p> <p>-having community at the core</p> <p>-being a really happy person</p> <p>-coping with the loss of in-person community during the pandemic</p> <p>-managing adversities</p> <p>-time management</p> <p>-boundaries and learning to say no</p> <p>-working smarter not harder</p> <p>-running for bigger purposes, across countries, and living a wild life</p> <p>-ADHD and being hyper-focused</p> <p>-wrestling with the human condition</p> <p>-teamwork makes impossible possible</p> <p>-being the best you rather than modeling others</p> <p>-sharing through storytelling</p> <p>-incredible human strength</p> <p>Follow Danny on Instagram @danny_bent and For The Long Run @forthelrpod</p> <p>--- Support this podcast:<a href="https://anchor.fm/forthelongrun/support"> <u>https://anchor.fm/forthelongrun/support</u></a></p> <p>Tracksmith</p> <p>Thank you to <a href="https://www.tracksmith/"><u>Tracksmith</u></a> for sponsoring this episode.</p> <p>Tracksmith is an independent running brand inspired by a deep love of the sport. Their Summer Collection, inspired by the blue hues of summer watering holes, is now available and features staples thoughtfully designed for training. From their race-day-ready Van Cortlandt Singlet cut from Tracksmith’s signature 2:09 mesh, to the Allston Half Tights and Shorts built to provide a sleek fit in a minimal silhouette, these pieces are built to work as hard as you do.</p> <p>Visit <a href="https://www.tracksmith.com/collections/new-arrivals?utm_source=FortheLongRun&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_campaign=2022"><u>Tracksmith</u></a> to see some of my favorite pieces, and all orders with the code FTLR. It will offer free shipping and a 5% donation to Bigger Than The Trail<a href="https://www.bttt.run/"> <u>https://www.bttt.run/</u></a