Devon Yanko on Following Your Inspiration to Run 100 Miles and Start a Bakery

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Devon Yanko on Following Your Inspiration to Run 100 Miles and Start a Bakery

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In this episode, Devon Yanko, professional runner for Oiselle and co-owner of M.H. Bread and Butter Bakery, discusses what it means to follow your inspiration.

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