Green and Growing….Lesson From My Running Mentee

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by Michelle Scribner-MacLean Co-Captain, Team AllEars This year for the first time Team AllEars has implemented a running mentor program: members can request a veteran runner to offer one-on-one virtual guidance along the way. Although we have lots of support systems in place to help our runners, the hope was not that folks would have … Continue reading "Green and Growing….Lesson From My Running Mentee"
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Neverland

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by Dave Aulen I’m not going to string you along. There will be no mention of pirates, pixies, or Pan in this blog. Instead, I’ll be writing about what keeps me going. I caught the travel bug from my family. My parents enjoyed vacations for the same reasons most of us do: relaxation, new experiences, … Continue reading "Neverland"
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Being A Sports Enthusiast

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by MaryJean Kancel I am a Sports Enthusiast. Yes, I’m enthusiastic about sports. I participated in various sports in high school and college. I enjoy watching sports. But at Disney, being a Sports Enthusiast means you are a volunteer. A volunteer for athletic events held at Walt Disney World. My adventures as a Disney Sports … Continue reading "Being A Sports Enthusiast"
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Small Steps Lead To Big Changes

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by Rhonda Speer While preparing to write this post I decided to reread the profiles of my fellow team members. I quickly realized that sure we all love Disney and we share a desire to Run With Purpose but there is another common thread that binds us together. The majority of our members have reached … Continue reading "Small Steps Lead To Big Changes"
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I Hate Running But I Love Runners

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by Helen Dunn I am a marathon runner. For most people who know me, my running is what defines me. I am the person who people come to when they want to try out the sport. I’m the one who answers their questions, who is their sidekick for their first run, who encourages them to … Continue reading "I Hate Running But I Love Runners"
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I Am A Runner

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by Jorge Romero My adventure began almost two years ago. One evening I was showing some friends the photographs I took on our last trip to Disney World. When we all saw a photo where I am with my son in front of Cinderella castle, everyone was speechless. No one knew what to say. It … Continue reading "I Am A Runner"
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Running…It’s All In the Family

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by Amanda Gonzales Two years ago, I had a reality check. I was 100 pounds overweight. I was classified as morbidly obese. I am a mother of four young children and this was not acceptable. I had sacrificed myself to care for everyone but myself. Noble? Maybe, but more importantly, self-destructive? Yes. My doctor told … Continue reading "Running…It’s All In the Family"
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Team AllEars 2012 Live Show – April 18, 2011

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LIVE Podcast, April 18, 2011 Team AllEars® will be broadcasting LIVE on Monday, April 18 at 8 P.M. ET. AllEars Founder Deb Wills, Team AllEars® Running Co-Captains Michelle Scribner-MacLean and Mike Scopa will be joined by team members to talk about WDW’s Marathon Weekend and to answer your calls. This broadcast will be heard LIVE … Continue reading "Team AllEars 2012 Live Show – April 18, 2011"
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To Preview or Not To Preview a Race Course

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In about a week I will be running a local 10K race on a brand new course and so I decided this past weekend to do a dry run and worked out on the course. During this training run I thought about whether or not doing so would actually help me for the race. I … Continue reading "To Preview or Not To Preview a Race Course"
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WDW Marathon Weekend 2011: Reflections

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Although I had been running for some 37 years before taken on the challenge of a half-marathon, I felt invigorated back in 2005 as I trained for my first 13.1-mile trek. Along the way something inspirational happened. In October 2005 I visited Orlando to run in the Race for the Taste 10K. On Friday when … Continue reading "WDW Marathon Weekend 2011: Reflections"
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