Tri-Running on Purpose with Michael Shipp
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Prepare to be inspired by Michael Shipp's (Shipp)extraordinary journey on this episode of Tribe Beginner’s Luck. This veteran, coach, and community builder—the driving force behind Philly Track Jawn and Perfect Timing Multisport—reveals the raw, unfiltered story of his transformation.
Hear how Shipp went from resisting mandatory 5K runs during his military service to embracing the challenge of triathlons, finding solace and strength in the endurance community. He candidly shares his battles with seasonal depression and alcohol addiction, marking a pivotal turning point with his sobriety in 2018. Discover how endurance sports became his anchor, his lifeline, and a catalyst for profound personal growth.
Shipp's story isn't just about personal triumph; it's about building a movement. He's on a mission to make running and multisport accessible to everyone, especially those in underserved communities. Learn about Philly Track Jawn’s free training programs and the innovative "Running on Business" events, all driven by the empowering message: "No K is OK."
This episode is a powerful testament to resilience, the healing power of community, and the transformative impact of movement. If you're looking for inspiration, motivation, or a reminder that anything is possible, Shipp's story is a must-listen. Tune in and be inspired to start your own journey. Click the hyperlink to find out more about Philly Track Jawns' upcoming event on April 27.
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