Support his fundraising for the NYC Marathon: https://support.backonmyfeet.org/nyc24/bryan-macon 📧 Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on better living in Atlanta and discover more ways of mindful living, delivered straight to your inbox: https://www.maconatlanta.com/ 📖 Read more about this episode on: https://www.maconatlanta.com 🎧 Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/2omlpQm4NQo --- Brent is joined by his brother Bryan Macon, an avid runner, to discuss their shared journey with Back on My Feet, a nonprofit organization that combats homelessness through running programs, community support, and employment resources. The brothers share personal stories from their involvement with Back on My Feet, highlighting how the organization's early morning runs foster discipline, community, and personal growth for both volunteers and participants experiencing homelessness. Bryan recounts his marathon experiences, including his Boston Marathon qualification, while Brent shares his perspective as a spectator, offering listeners insight into the world of competitive long-distance running. The episode explores how running serves as a powerful unifier, bringing together people from all walks of life and creating a supportive community for those working to overcome homelessness and addiction. Listeners get a behind-the-scenes look at marathon training, race day experiences, and the mental fortitude required for both running and overcoming life's obstacles. Finally, Brent and Bryan discuss their upcoming New York City Marathon, which they're running to raise funds for Back on My Feet, and explain how donations directly impact participants' lives, from job interview preparation to housing assistance. ⭐ Featured Guest: Bryan Macon Bryan Macon is an avid runner, marathoner, and supporter of Back on My Feet, a nonprofit organization that uses running as a tool to combat homelessness. He has qualified for the Boston Marathon and is currently raising funds for Back on My Feet by running the New York City Marathon. Connect with Bryan: - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/btmacon - Twitter/X: https://x.com/btmacon - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/bryanmacon 🎙️ Host: Brent Macon Brent Macon is an Atlanta-based entrepreneur, investor, and podcast host. As a dad and spiritual seeker, he's passionate about exploring how technology can help us live better, more connected lives. Through his podcast Macon Atlanta, Brent talks with interesting people about big ideas, personal growth, and building a thriving community. He believes in balancing ambition with wellbeing, and using business as a force for good. Connect With Brent: - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maconatlanta/ - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbyBo_7H2OpMjJ2m3mRBDng/ - Twitter/X: ⁠https://x.com/MaconAtlanta/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Macon-Atlanta-61560549557983/?_rdr/ 📺 About the Show Macon Atlanta is a podcast exploring big questions, bold ideas, and better living with inspiring Atlantans. Host Brent Macon sits down with innovators and thought leaders from diverse fields to delve into their stories, insights, and visions for creating a better world with more thriving. --- If you enjoyed the podcast, please leave a 5-star review / like & comment to help others discover the show. You can also tweet @MaconAtlanta with your feedback, ideas, or thoughts about the episodes, and we'll personally thank you for tuning in 🙏. --- Chapters: -- #MaconAtlanta #Podcast