How to Use Running to Boost Creativity with Semi-Rad Brendan Leonard / ENDURANCE

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">“My goal is to tell stories that help people in some-way,” says Brendan Leonard, author, climber and ultra-endurance athlete. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Spartan Up Endurance Series host, Johnny Waite, talks with Brendan about the creative process and how to take the ideas we all get when running, and put them down on paper. In this episode you’ll learn...</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-How writing about your passion creates the most authentic stories</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-To try every medium: Brendan tried a ton of outlets before finding writing</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-How to capture the moment when inspiration hits</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-Why running without headphones is an idea creation machine</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-Where does the creative process come from for Brendan?</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">About Brendan:</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Brendan is a writer, and most of his work centers around adventure, travel, and human experiences with both of those. He’s a contributing editor at Adventure Journal and a columnist at Outside. His stories have appeared in Backpacker, National Geographic Adventure, Outside, Men’s Journal, Sierra, Adventure Cyclist, and other publications.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Connect with Brendan:</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-Buy his book -</span> <a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Hate-Running-You-Can-Too/dp/1579659888"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> I Hate Running and You Can Too</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-Website:</span> <a href= "https://semi-rad.com/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Semi-Rad.com</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-Twitter:</span> <a href= "https://twitter.com/semi_rad?lang=en"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">@semi-rad</span></a></p> <p><span style="font