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Former politician and endurance athlete on building your willpower – Pat Farmer | episode 23 recap

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Embark on a riveting conversation with Australian ultrarunner and former politician Pat Farmer as we delve into the often-overlooked topic of developing willpower. In an era of preferential “softer” approaches, Pat shares insights into how cultivating willpower and resilience can enhance our state of being.

Pat Farmer: Ultrarunning Legend

Explore the remarkable journey of Pat Farmer, known for running incredible distances since 1984 and raising substantial funds for charitable causes. Learn about his most notable run, “Pole to Pole,” covering 21,000 kilometers to support clean water programs for Red Cross International.

Willpower and Mental Health Advocacy

Discover the motivations behind Pat’s 1000 Miles to Light run, aimed at shedding light on mental health issues exacerbated by the challenges of Covid. Gain insights into his views on leadership, social responsibility, and his outspoken stance on the Australian political response to the pandemic.

Episode Highlights

Anticipate engaging discussions on:

  • The Basics of Developing Willpower
  • Pat Farmer’s Remarkable Ultrarunning Journey
  • Social Responsibility, Politics, and Leadership Insights

Tune in for a compelling episode, exploring the intersection of willpower, resilience, and societal responsibility with the legendary Pat Farmer.

Enjoy folks!

RJ Singh

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