Mile 40 Podcast Ep 61 Feat Andrew MacPhail: Unsilenced: A Runner's Resolve Over Abuse and Addiction

Episode Promotional Partner: Rhone Use Code: Mile40 in-store or online at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.rhone.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for 20% off your purchase. Offer valid for New Customers Only. Andrew's journey resembles that of a phoenix rising from the ashes; a story of remarkable comeback and the pursuit of passion without desperation. In this episode, our guest Andrew doesn't shy away from discussing the vulnerability to predators and abuse that many, including himself, have encountered. He delves into his personal battles with alcohol beginning at just 15, and the hard-won sobriety journey, both of which underscore a narrative of resilience. Join us as we explore the depth of Andrew's story, from coping mechanisms to the transformative power of running—all while sharing the wisdom gained from hardships to help inspire others on their pathways. Bishoy and Andrew engage in a profound conversation about the empowering influence of the running community and delve into heavier topics that overshadowed much of Andrew's life. Andrew MacPhail is Chief of Staff at Cicatelli Associates Inc., a non-profit health and human services organization in New York City. He has nearly 20 years’ experience in nonprofit administration, operations, and systems development. He has dedicated his career to improving the quality of health care and social services delivered to at-risk populations. Andrew received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theater Performance from Western Michigan University and a Master of Public Administration in Nonprofit Management and Leadership from Baruch College. Prior to his career in nonprofit administration, Andrew worked as a musical theater performer. After several years’ pause, he will return to performing in 2024. A passionate runner, Andrew completed his 20 th marathon this past November in New York City. He will complete his 6th of the 6 World Marathon Majors this coming March in Tokyo. He is a member of Front Runners New York, New York Road Runners, and the Abbot World Marathon Majors Gold Club. Andrew lives a sober life. This February he will celebrate 23 years alcohol-free. More on Mile 40: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mile40podcast.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Instagram: @mile_40_podcast @bishoy_tadros YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BishoyTadros/featured Purchase Your Copy of Break Barriers OR Audacious Today - Use Code MILE40 for 20% off: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.bishoytadros.com

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