Brett Eldredge has opened up with fans about his mental health and struggles with anxiety. During quarantine, Brett trained to run a half marathon to raise funds for Mental Health America.
1/3 After having mental health struggles myself through the years, I decided it was a passion of mine to help others realize they aren’t alone in this fight. pic.twitter.com/orMCjMeqlY
— Brett Eldredge (@bretteldredge) May 29, 2020
Friday, May 29th Brett ran 13.1 miles while stopping to give information on mental health awareness and tips on taking care of your own mental health.
Happy Friday! Let’s get this going. #BrettsHalf pic.twitter.com/up81qGJIXx
— Brett Eldredge (@bretteldredge) May 29, 2020
MILE 5 (8:17): Depression is a leading cause of disability worldwide and is a major contributor to the overall global burden of disease. #BrettsHalf pic.twitter.com/OauJJdcx4E
— Brett Eldredge (@bretteldredge) May 29, 2020
MILE 6 (8:38): 56% of American adults with mental illness did not receive care in the last year. @MentalHealthAm has an interactive “Where To Get Help” tool to help you find mental health professionals in your area. #BrettsHalf https://t.co/3w1JOBodcB
— Brett Eldredge (@bretteldredge) May 29, 2020
MILE 9 (8:37): Practice daily meditation, mindfulness, and/or journaling. #BrettsHalf pic.twitter.com/E3WpUpIfl6
— Brett Eldredge (@bretteldredge) May 29, 2020
Halfway through Brett reached his goal of raising $13,100 and kept going.
With the help of you all, Brett has already reached his goal of $13,100! Let’s aim even higher for $19,650, $1,500 per mile. #BrettsHalf -Team Brett https://t.co/6eKQlGhBSz
— Brett Eldredge (@bretteldredge) May 29, 2020
MILE 13 (9:33): Head to @MentalHealthAm’s website for more educational information on mental health awareness. #BrettsHalf https://t.co/PA7gsb608B pic.twitter.com/IclDehUd80
— Brett Eldredge (@bretteldredge) May 29, 2020
Congrats Brett!
🥇#BrettsHalf pic.twitter.com/JSeqq7zfPY
— Brett Eldredge (@bretteldredge) May 29, 2020
Thank you for being an advocate for mental health.
13.1 miles complete! Thank you for all the support. #BrettsHalf pic.twitter.com/sEaNtpyoUr
— Brett Eldredge (@bretteldredge) May 29, 2020