#298 - Progress Doesn’t Always Look Like Progress
Progress Doesn’t Always Look Like Progress
What does progress look like when you’re recovering from surgery, changing your nutrition, and building a nonprofit? In Episode #298 of the Run To The Best You Podcast, Coach Tadris shares how walking instead of running has become part of his recovery, why losing nearly 20 pounds has been about much more than the number on the scale, and how the Run To The Best You Summer Community Impact Campaign is helping remove barriers so more people can improve their health through movement, mindset, and community. Whether you’re in a season of recovery or simply looking for encouragement to keep moving forward, this episode is a reminder that every step counts.
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About Run To The Best You:
I am Coach Tadris, founder of Run To The Best You. Since 2013, we have helped people of all ages, sizes, and abilities improve their health, build confidence, and discover the best version of themselves through movement, mindset, and community support.
As a nonprofit, our mission is to make walking, running, and wellness accessible to everyone.
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Join a walk, run, volunteer, donate, or connect with us through the link below.
Upcoming Events:
July 25th, 2026 Sliegh The 5k in Brigantine, NJ
August 9th, 2026 North Vineland Road Race and Ice Cream 5k
Shout-Out Of The Week:
Despite temperatures reaching nearly 100 degrees, our Run To The Best You community still showed up. Instead of canceling, we adapted by walking in the shade, slowing our pace, staying hydrated, and putting safety first. We played music, walked together, shared plenty of laughs, and, honestly, the heat was never even a topic of conversation. It was a great reminder that becoming the best version of yourself is not about waiting for perfect conditions—it is about making the best of the conditions you have. Every person who joined us chose progress over excuses, proving that you do not have to be perfect or set a personal record to move your life forward. Sometimes the biggest victory is simply showing up, taking that first step, and surrounding yourself with a community that encourages, supports, and makes the journey enjoyable every step of the way.
Additional Shout-Out:
Atlantic Center Of Independent Living
Boardwalk Bookkeepers LLC
Clarity Contractors (Roofing)
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This Week’s Core Message:
The finish line isn’t reached by one giant leap.
It’s reached through thousands of small decisions made consistently over time.
Whether you’re recovering…
Improving your nutrition…
Or helping someone else begin their journey…
Every step matters.
Question of the Week:
What does progress look like in your life right now?
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