Season 2, Episode 2 - Christine Astarita - The 100 Mile Journey
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On this episode, Michael speaks with Christine Astarita.
Christine is the owner and founder of Breakthrough Intensive PT, an organization focused on helping kids and adults with disabilities, as well as their families, to improve the quality of their lives.
She is also an endurance athlete, using her mission at Breakthrough to fuel purpose behind her ultra runs and raise awareness that limits are only where we place them.
Christine is the author of Breaking Through Special Needs and the children’s book, Chance the Therapy Dog: Goes To Work which promotes inclusion and resources for those in need.
In her spare time, she is an adventurer at heart - always chasing the next mountain range!
Christine and Michael talk about the importance of education and the inclusion of people with special needs as well as Christine's epic 100 mile run. She pushed some of her clients from Breakthrough, ran through the night, and endured torrential rain, all to bring awareness to her cause!
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