Walking Barefoot Across the US for Mens Mental Health Awareness: Anton Nootenboom

Anton Nootenboom, also known as the Barefoot Dutchman, shares his journey from the Dutch army to walking barefoot across the United States to raise awareness for mental health. He discusses his military background and 3 tours of Afganistan in the Dutch Army, the challenges of mental health in the military, and the importance of seeking help. Anton also talks about his decision to walk barefoot and break world records, including reaching Everest Base Camp barefoot. He emphasizes the need for mental health awareness and the support of organizations like Movember. The conversation highlights the power of perseverance and finding purpose in helping others.

For mental health resources, visit Movember.com

If you or someone you love is struggling, help is available. Call or text the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 for 24/7 free and confidential help.

To learn more about Anton’s barefoot journey across the U.S. and donate to the cause, visit BraveMenTalk.com

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