Former Wallabies star Ben Alexander shares the unfiltered truth of life after elite sport—and how running helped him rediscover his energy, identity, and purpose.Key Moments in This Episode:How Ben got selected for the Wallabies after just 6 Brumbies gamesThe mental and emotional collapse after the 2013 Lions seriesThe pain of identity loss—and why it haunted him for yearsThe unexpected power of Parkrun and a weekly rhythmFounding Running for Resilience and its growing national impactWhy he now defines mental health as an energy problem, not a character flawThe leadership lessons sport gave him—and the ones it didn’tResources & Links:Running for Resilience: https://runningforresilience.orgThe Dock, Canberra: https://thedockkingston.com.auLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benalexander21Stay Connected with Jason & Execs Who Run:Jason Hunt LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonzanehuntExecs Who Run LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/execswhorunInstagram: @execswhorunWebsite: execswhorun.comSupport the Show:If Ben’s story struck a chord, follow, rate, and review Execs Who Run. And share this episode with someone who needs to hear it.
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