INTERVIEW: After 11,500kms + running around Australia - Brooke McIntosh is finally about to hit Karratha

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In this conversation, Brooke McIntosh shares her inspiring journey of running around Australia, covering over 11,500 kilometers. She discusses the overwhelming support she has received from the community, particularly in Karratha, where she is gearing up for several events. Brooke reflects on the personal sacrifices she has made, including missing family celebrations, and emphasizes the importance of her partnership with the Blue Tree Project, which aims to support mental health in rural communities. The conversation highlights the significance of community, family, and mental health awareness in her mission.

• Brooke has run over 11,500 kilometers around Australia.
• She has received immense support from the community during her journey.
• Karratha is a significant stop with multiple events planned.
• Brooke has missed 12 family birthdays while on her run.
• She values the interactions with supporters along the way.
• The Blue Tree Project is her partnering charity for mental health.
• Brooke's journey is not just physical but also emotional.
• She looks forward to returning to family and comfort after her run.
• Community events are crucial for her mission's visibility.
• Brooke's story inspires others to support mental health initiatives.

00:00 Brooke's Journey Across Australia
03:02 Community Support and Events in Karratha
04:52 Personal Reflections and Family Connections

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