EP2: Every Step Matters: Our Journey With Ainsley's Angels
In this episode of Men in the Arena, the team dives deep into their involvement with Ainsley's Angels, a transformative initiative that pairs runners with individuals who, due to mental & physical limitations, cannot run races on their own. Through personal stories and heartfelt reflections, CJ, Bray, and Yash discuss the profound impacts of participating in such races, the emotional connections formed, and the broader implications of their physical efforts. They explore the intersection of fitness, community support, and the unique opportunities for personal and collective growth that Ainsley's Angels provides. On October 5th, 2024, 10+ Men from the community will be pushing runners in the Ainsley's Angels 7th Annual Texas Twilight 5K If you would like to join in, please reach out to the team! And if this cause hits home with you, please consider donating. #TogetherWeRise Thank you for your support! Key Topics Introduction to Ainsley's Angels: Discussion on how the group became involved and the mission of Ainsley's Angels. Personal Impact: CJ shares how pushing in marathons has transformed his outlook on fitness and purpose. Community Engagement: Bray talks about the evolution of community support through fitness challenges and Ainsley's Angels. The Ripple Effect: The speakers reflect on how these experiences influence broader community actions and personal growth. Heroism Redefined: Yash discusses the concept of heroism in the context of supporting others through challenges. Looking Forward: Mention of upcoming events and the continued partnership with Ainsley's Angels. Connect with the group: https://www.instagram.com/meninthearena_ Connect with Bray: https://www.instagram.com/coachbray__/ Connect with CJ: https://www.instagram.com/cj.finley/ Connect with Yash: https://www.instagram.com/yashchitneni