06 Nov Are Marathon Runners Selfish? Is It Bad To Be Selfish?

Two random events in a few weeks got me thinking about being ‘selfish’. Why is ‘selfish’ such a loaded word? Henry Mance wrote in the FT, is it selfish to run a marathon? And a friend narrated his chat with his 19 year old boy. Let’s talk about marathons and then to some solid advice from the young man....