EP 525: Depression and Trail Angels
Trail Runner Nation
Trail Runner Nation
4.5 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 18 June 2021
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
This is an important episode and we are fortunate to have a friend, Cory Reese, join us to talk about depression. Cory is an accomplished ultra runner and author of three books:
Cory introduces us to his friend and physiology expert (and ultra runner), Catherine Van Tassell, social worker, PA with experience in psychology at the University of Utah. She is also a master trainer for iFIT Mind.
This episode should help everyone listening. If you suffer from depression, know someone who is, wonder if you are, or just want to help anyone that might need it. This podcast is for you.
If you are in need of help, please reach out to your family friends or running community. We love you and want to help. If you have thoughts of suicide, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-8255 anytime 24/7.
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| 0:00.0 | I had never really let myself be helped by someone before. |
| 0:04.9 | Reach out, I mean, that's one of the things about depression is that you isolate and |
| 0:09.7 | you withdraw and we want to break out of that cycle. |
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