The Right Mind Media Group, LLC

The Right Mind Media Podcast

The Right Mind Media Group, LLC

  • Boston Bulldogs Running Club

Boston Bulldogs Running Club

Thursday 14th March 2019

Hear Michael Ferullo's journey from addiction to founding the Boston Bulldogs Running Club, supporting recovery through running.
30 minutes
Inspiring
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Hopeful
Supportive
Transformative

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Running Towards Recovery: The Boston Bulldogs Story

And that sense of support and unspoken community is exactly what the Boston Bulldogs Running Club is all about.
Ever thought about how running could be a lifeline in addiction recovery? In this episode of 'The Right Mind Media Podcast', hosts Jon Cohan and Gabrielle 'Abby' Dean sit down with Michael Ferullo and Meaghan O'Sullivan from the Boston Bulldogs Running Club. Michael's journey from battling addiction to finding solace and purpose in running is nothing short of inspiring.
After running the New York City Marathon and earning a Social Work degree, he founded the Boston Bulldogs in 2008, a non-profit running club dedicated to supporting those in recovery. The club's only rule? 'Just show up'. Michael shares how running became his personal therapy and how he wanted to extend that healing to others struggling with addiction. Meaghan, the program coordinator, delves into the club's mission and the profound impact it has on its members.
The episode highlights the therapeutic benefits of running, not just for physical health but for mental well-being too. It’s about building a community where everyone supports each other, creating a sense of belonging and shared purpose. Listeners will find Michael’s story compelling and the Boston Bulldogs' approach to recovery innovative. If you're curious about alternative paths to recovery or looking for a supportive community, this episode offers valuable insights and a dose of inspiration.