Travis Macy (he/him) is a dad, husband, son, brother, advocate, speaker, pro-adventure racing athlete, ultra-runner (finisher of over 130 ultradistance races), burro racer, participant in the world’s toughest race: Eco Challenge Fiji. He is a former educator, endurance coach, podcaster and author.
Travis talks about his and his family's journey with his dad who is living with Alzheimer's. He is open about how hard it has been for him and for his family AND how he has hope. We talk about leaning in to challenges and our power to choose our response in the face of those challenges.
Travis lives on Núu-agha-tʉvʉ-pʉ̱ and Tséstho’e land.
Book recommendation: The Orchard by Peter Heller (or any books by Peter Heller)
Check out Travis on Instagram @travismacy or on his website: www.travismacy.com
Listen to his podcast: The Travis Macy Show
His books are The Ultra Mindset and A Mile at a Time.
Listeners get 30% off A Mile at a Time with code MACE on this site https://www.imaginebooks.net/products/a-mile-at-a-time
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