Passion: How Far Would You Go for Something You Believed In?

Guest Bio: Dennis Godby

Dr. Godby has been interested in nutrition and running since a child and studied exercise physiology and nutrition at Oregon State University.

To encourage exercise, he organized family "fun runs" in his college community and made a solo run of 1,420 miles over the Northern Cascades and Canadian Rockies overcoming many obstacles.

To raise media awareness about U..S Policy in Central America, in 1984-85, he ran from San Francisco to Washington, D.C., a distance of 3,006 miles.

After years as a peace and justice activist, Dr. Godby received his Master's of Theological Studies, and then taught social justice and morality in Catholic high schools for seven years.

After graduating from National College of Naturopathic Medicine, at age 48, he founded "Sacramento Naturopathic Medical Center," a medical practice in Sacramento, CA, and has been practicing there since 2005.