Brooke Blurton – Cultivating First Nations ‘Big Love’

Episode 28

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Caroline Kell

Caroline Kell is a proud Mbarbrum women who was born and raised on Kulin Lands. She is the Founder and Managing Director of Blak Wattle Coaching and Consulting. Caroline is a Former Counsellor and Executive Director who is deeply passionate about the social emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

In this episode, Caroline is joined by Brooke Blurton.  Brooke is a proud Noongar/Yamatji person living in Naarm/Melbourne. Brooke broke records as the first Indigenous and bisexual Bachelorette for Network Ten’s reality show and has since built an impressive career in the media Industry, including appearing in several other programs and co-hosting the “Not so PG podcast.”

In this episode, Caroline and Brooke yarn about Brooke’s first memoir and book ‘Big Love’ which is about reclaiming herself, her people and her Country. Brooke speaks about her personal story, and the uplifting power of unconditional connection and love. They also unpack how in a white society not built for First Nations people how Brooke has found her own voice, and she also provides some really practical tips to cultivate self-love.

To keep up to date with what’s Brooke’s up to, follow her on Instagram @brooke.blurton.  To purchase Brookes book ‘Big Love’ visit here.

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We would like to acknowledge Aboriginal people as Australia’s First Peoples’ who have never ceded their sovereignty. We acknowledge the Wurundjeri/Woiwurrung people of the Kulin Nation where the podcast was taped. We pay our deepest respects to Traditional Owners across Australia and Elders past, present and emerging.

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Yarning Up with Caroline KellEpisode 28