The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles Podcast

Today's interview is with Jenny Lawson, the president and CEO of Keep America Beautiful, a leading national nonprofit that inspires and educates people to take action every day to improve and beautif…

On March 8th, I ran the Jerusalem Marathon.

As you surely know, Israel is in the middle of a war that started on October 7th.  I, like everyone, have a mix of different feelings about this.

But I did…

Maria Baltazzi is an Emmy Award winning television producer, traveler, marathon walker who raises money for cancer charities, author and longtime Charity Miler with over 8500 Charity Miles!  

Maria r…

Edith Wharton once said, "There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it."

Today's guest, Aaron Sherinian, is both—a candle igniting change and a mirror reflec…

If you're not joining our live weekly walking meditations, then you're missing out!

We do them on Zoom every week, alternating between Wednesdays and Fridays, at 1PM ET.

Here's a recording of our lat…

Today's interview is with Elisabet Lahti, Ph.D., an author, speaker, trainer and expert on the Finnish concept of Sisu.

What is Sisu? Sisu is a Finnish word that most closely translates in English to…

Come along for a special walk in Cambodia to experience how the World Food Program USA's school meals program is changing the lives of studens, their families and their communities.

Every day, millio…

In this episode of The Extra Mile we speak with George Weiner, the Chief Whaler of Whole Whale, a social impact digital agency. George sheds light on how non-profits can harness the potential of arti…

Marcey Rader is an accomplished author, consultant, coach, speaker, and an expert on digital wellness, tech-life balance, and health-powered productivity.

She is also the founder of RaderCo, a compan…

In this episode, we speak with Casper Ter Kuile, an author, speaker, consultant and former fellow at the Harvard Divinity School who explores how we make meaning, deepen our relationships, and experi…

Today we're joined by Larry McAlister, a three-time Head of Human Resources and a natural-born leader in the HR space. 

Larry currently runs the Corporate Humanist Consultancy, where he advises on te…

Carol is internationally recognized for her work in social purpose and corporate social responsibility (CSR). 

For more than 25 years, Cone has embraced a steadfast commitment to building lasting par…

Welcome to our first Walking Meditation of 2023, led by Cassandra Bianco.

Merging modern neuroscience with ancient Tibetan techniques, Cassandra coaches her students on how to spend less time in the …

Today we're sharing the story of two important members of our community, Anastasia and Oksana, the designers who make Charity Miles look so good.

Anastasia and Oksana are from Ukraine.

We started wor…

Sue and Gretja Otten are a mother and daughter team who are thru hiking the Appalachian Trail to raise money for Parkinson's research in honor of their husband/father, Ron.

I met up with them on Octo…

Robin McGeough is a professional licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor, the Director of Chemical Dependence Services at Aurora Charter Oak Hospital, and a recovering addict himself.

Robin is also the f…

In 2014, Andrea was in the prime of her life.

She was 33, married and planning to start a family. She had a rewarding career. And she was having fun participating in triathlons and other endurance e…

Katerina Biloruska is the Chairwoman of the Parimatch Foundation, the corporate foundation of Parimatch, an international sportsbetting company with deep roots-- and over 1,000 employees-- in Ukraine…

Ryan Kaplan is the Director for the Jewish Community Center of Krakow's Ride for the Living, an annual cycling event from the gates of Auschwitz-Birkenau to JCC Krakow, giving participants the opport…