Latest / Burning Brightly / 71. Giving Back with Guest Brittni Schroeder
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- 0:00You're
- 0:00listening
- 0:00to
- 0:00episode
- 0:0071
- 0:01of
- 0:01burning
- 0:01brightly.
- 0:02Giving
- 0:02back
- 0:03with
- 0:03guest
- 0:03Britney
- 0:03Schroeder.
- 0:04Brittany
- 0:04is
- 0:04a
- 0:04certified
- 0:05life
- 0:05and
- 0:05business
- 0:05coach.
- 0:06Who
- 0:06specializes
- 0:06in
- 0:06getting
- 0:07other
- 0:07life
- 0:07coaches
- 0:07to
- 0:08six
- 0:08figures
- 0:08and
- 0:08beyond,
- 0:09but
- 0:09today,
- 0:09Brittany
- 0:10is
- 0:10sharing
- 0:10with
- 0:10us,
- 0:10her
- 0:11journey
- 0:11to
- 0:11creating
- 0:12the
- 0:12nonprofit
- 0:13that
- 0:13she
- 0:13built
- 0:13in
- 0:14honor
- 0:14of
- 0:14her
- 0:14late
- 0:14teenage
- 0:15son.
- 0:15Join
- 0:16us
- 0:16for
- 0:16this
- 0:16beautiful
- 0:16bittersweet
- 0:17interview
- 0:17where
- 0:17we
- 0:17learn
- 0:17how.
- 0:18God,
- 0:18put
- 0:18it
- 0:18on
- 0:18Brittany's
- 0:19heart
- 0:19to
- 0:19build
- 0:19something
- 0:20out
- 0:20of
- 0:20the
- 0:20ashes
- 0:21of
- 0:21grief.
- 0:22This
- 0:23is
- 0:23Burning
- 0:23Brightly,
- 0:24a
- 0:24podcast
- 0:24for
- 0:24Christian
- 0:25moms
- 0:25who
- 0:25are
- 0:25feeling
- 0:26called
- 0:26to
- 0:26build
- 0:26a
- 0:26business
- 0:27and
- 0:27share
- 0:27their
- 0:27light
- 0:28with
- 0:28the
- 0:28world.
- 0:29I'm
- 0:29Bonnie
- 0:29Wiscombe,
- 0:30a
- 0:30life
- 0:30coach,
- 0:31mom,
- 0:31and
- 0:31entrepreneur,
- 0:32and
- 0:32I'm
- 0:33honored
- 0:33to
- 0:33be
- 0:33your
- 0:33guide
- 0:33as
- 0:33you
- 0:33face
- 0:34this
- 0:34business
- 0:34building
- 0:35adventure
- 0:35full
- 0:35of
- 0:36highs,
- 0:36lows,
- 0:37and
- 0:37everything
- 0:37in
- 0:37between.
- 0:38This
- 0:39is
- 0:39where
- 0:39we
- 0:39help
- 0:39each
- 0:39other
- 0:40find
- 0:40the
- 0:40courage
- 0:41to
- 0:41shine.
- 0:45Welcome
- 0:45back,
- 0:46friends.
- 0:46I
- 0:46am
- 0:46excited
- 0:47to
- 0:47have
- 0:47a
- 0:47guest
- 0:47here
- 0:48today.
- 0:48I
- 0:48haven't
- 0:48had
- 0:48a
- 0:48guest
- 0:48in
- 0:49a
- 0:49little
- 0:49while
- 0:49and
- 0:49I
- 0:49am
- 0:49excited
- 0:50to
- 0:50welcome
- 0:51Brittany
- 0:51Schroeder.
- 0:51Thank
- 0:52you
- 0:52so
- 0:52much
- 0:52for
- 0:52joining
- 0:52me,
- 0:52Brittany.
- 0:53Thanks
- 0:53for
- 0:54having
- 0:54me.
- 0:54I'm
- 0:54excited.
- 0:55Brittany
- 0:56is
- 0:56a
- 0:56fellow
- 0:56business
- 0:56coach,
- 0:57which
- 0:57I,
- 0:57you
- 0:57guys
- 0:58know,
- 0:58I
- 0:58could
- 0:58talk
- 0:58business
- 0:59all
- 0:59day,
- 0:59every
- 0:59day
- 1:00about
- 1:00all
- 1:00the
- 1:00things,
- 1:01but
- 1:01we're
- 1:01going
- 1:01to
- 1:01shift
- 1:01a
- 1:01little
- 1:02bit
- 1:02because
- 1:02I
- 1:02want
- 1:02to
- 1:02hear
- 1:03some
- 1:04of
- 1:04Brittany's
- 1:04experience
- 1:05with
- 1:06a
- 1:06nonprofit
- 1:06and
- 1:07some
- 1:07of
- 1:07her,
- 1:07um,
- 1:08kind
- 1:08of
- 1:08unique
- 1:09experience
- 1:09in
- 1:10business
- 1:10that
- 1:10doesn't
- 1:11look
- 1:11like
- 1:11what
- 1:11a
- 1:11lot
- 1:12of
- 1:12us
- 1:12are
- 1:12building.
- 1:12So
- 1:13Brittany,
- 1:13why
- 1:13don't
- 1:13we
- 1:13start
- 1:13off
- 1:13with
- 1:14you
- 1:14giving
- 1:14us
- 1:14a
- 1:14little
- 1:14intro
- 1:15to
- 1:15yourself?
- 1:17My
- 1:17name
- 1:17is
- 1:17Brittany
- 1:18Schroeder
- 1:18and
- 1:19I
- 1:19am
- 1:19a
- 1:20business
- 1:20and
- 1:20marketing
- 1:21coach.
- 1:22Um,
- 1:23I,
- 1:23I,
- 1:23I
- 1:23guess
- 1:24kind
- 1:24of
- 1:24my,
- 1:24my
- 1:25journey
- 1:25with
- 1:26getting
- 1:26to
- 1:26where
- 1:26I'm
- 1:26at
- 1:27now
- 1:27is
- 1:27I.
- 1:28I
- 1:29was
- 1:29a
- 1:29photographer
- 1:30for
- 1:3010.
- 1:31Well,
- 1:31you're
- 1:31always
- 1:32a
- 1:32photographer,
- 1:32right?
- 1:33Like,
- 1:33but
- 1:33I
- 1:33had
- 1:34a
- 1:34photography
- 1:34business
- 1:34for
- 1:3510
- 1:35years
- 1:36and
- 1:37kind
- 1:37of
- 1:37how
- 1:37it
- 1:37started
- 1:38is
- 1:38I
- 1:39just,
- 1:39I
- 1:39wanted
- 1:39to
- 1:39take
- 1:40good
- 1:40pictures
- 1:40of
- 1:40my
- 1:40kids
- 1:41and
- 1:42I
- 1:42was
- 1:42a
- 1:42mom
- 1:43and
- 1:43that's
- 1:43my
- 1:43favorite
- 1:43job.
- 1:44And
- 1:44so
- 1:44I
- 1:45got
- 1:45a
- 1:45camera
- 1:45and
- 1:46I
- 1:46started
- 1:46taking
- 1:46pictures
- 1:47and
- 1:48I
- 1:49love
- 1:49to
- 1:49learn.
- 1:49So
- 1:50I
- 1:50just
- 1:50was
- 1:50learning
- 1:51and
- 1:51how
- 1:51to,
- 1:51you
- 1:51know,
- 1:52like
- 1:52how
- 1:52to
- 1:52do
- 1:53photography
- 1:53and.
- 1:54And
- 1:55it
- 1:55just
- 1:55kind
- 1:55of,
- 1:55I
- 1:55kind
- 1:55of
- 1:56stumbled
- 1:56into
- 1:56having
- 1:57a
- 1:57business,
- 1:57you
- 1:57know,
- 1:57people
- 1:58start
- 1:58to
- 1:58ask
- 1:58you
- 1:58to
- 1:59take
- 1:59your
- 1:59pictures
- 1:59and
- 1:59then
- 2:00you
- 2:00realize
- 2:00like,
- 2:00okay,
- 2:01I'm
- 2:01doing
- 2:02this
- 2:02a
- 2:02lot
- 2:03and
- 2:03it's
- 2:03my
- 2:04time.
- 2:04And,
- 2:05and,
- 2:06um,
- 2:06then
- 2:06I
- 2:06decided
- 2:07I
- 2:07was
- 2:07going
- 2:07to
- 2:07do
- 2:07it
- 2:07as
- 2:07a
- 2:07business.
- 2:08And
- 2:08I
- 2:08was
- 2:09a
- 2:09high
- 2:09school
- 2:09senior
- 2:09photographer
- 2:10for
- 2:1010
- 2:11years
- 2:11and
- 2:11had
- 2:11a
- 2:11lot
- 2:12of
- 2:12success
- 2:13and
- 2:13built
- 2:14a
- 2:14business.
- 2:14I
- 2:14had
- 2:14a
- 2:14photography
- 2:15magazine.
- 2:16And
- 2:17that
- 2:17is
- 2:18kind
- 2:18of
- 2:18how
- 2:18I,
- 2:19I
- 2:19always
- 2:19say
- 2:19that
- 2:19I,
- 2:20the
- 2:20business
- 2:20stuff
- 2:20came
- 2:21so
- 2:21natural
- 2:21to
- 2:21me.
- 2:22I
- 2:22had
- 2:22to
- 2:22work
- 2:22more
- 2:22at
- 2:22the
- 2:22creative
- 2:23stuff,
- 2:23but
- 2:23I've
- 2:23always
- 2:24just
- 2:24been
- 2:24really
- 2:24business
- 2:24minded
- 2:25and
- 2:25left
- 2:25brained
- 2:26and
- 2:26analytic
- 2:26and
- 2:27all
- 2:27the
- 2:27things.
- 2:27And
- 2:27so
- 2:28that's
- 2:28kind
- 2:28of
- 2:28where
- 2:28I
- 2:29started
- 2:29like
- 2:30my,
- 2:31my,
- 2:31my
- 2:32photography,
- 2:32like
- 2:32my,
- 2:32my
- 2:33business
- 2:33starting.
- 2:34You
- 2:34know,
- 2:34growing
- 2:35a
- 2:35business.
- 2:36And
- 2:36then,
- 2:36um,
- 2:37my,
- 2:38my
- 2:38husband
- 2:38at
- 2:38the
- 2:38time,
- 2:39I'm,
- 2:39I'm
- 2:39divorced
- 2:40now,
- 2:40but
- 2:40he
- 2:40got
- 2:41a
- 2:41job
- 2:42in
- 2:42Houston
- 2:42and
- 2:43we
- 2:43were
- 2:43in
- 2:43El
- 2:43Paso
- 2:44when
- 2:44I
- 2:44built
- 2:44my
- 2:44photography
- 2:45business.
- 2:45And
- 2:45so
- 2:45I
- 2:45said,
- 2:45you
- 2:45know,
- 2:46this
- 2:46is
- 2:46a
- 2:46good
- 2:46time
- 2:46to
- 2:46pivot.
- 2:47I
- 2:47don't
- 2:47want
- 2:47to
- 2:48start
- 2:48another
- 2:48location
- 2:49based
- 2:49business.
- 2:49I
- 2:50want
- 2:50to
- 2:50do
- 2:50something
- 2:50that
- 2:51I
- 2:51can
- 2:51do
- 2:51anywhere.
- 2:52And
- 2:53I
- 2:53got
- 2:53certified
- 2:53as
- 2:53a
- 2:53life
- 2:54coach.
- 2:54And
- 2:54then,
- 2:55you
- 2:55know,
- 2:55I'm
- 2:55like,
- 2:56Oh,
- 2:56like,
- 2:56I
- 2:56don't
- 2:56know
- 2:56if
- 2:56I
- 2:56want
- 2:57to
- 2:57do
- 2:57this.
- 2:58Um,
- 2:58but
- 2:59I
- 2:59started
- 2:59helping
- 3:00life
- 3:00coaches
- 3:00with
- 3:01business.
- 3:01And
- 3:01I'm
- 3:01like,
- 3:01Oh,
- 3:02this
- 3:02is
- 3:02my
- 3:02jam.
- 3:02Like
- 3:03I
- 3:03am.
- 3:04I
- 3:04can
- 3:04help
- 3:04start
- 3:05businesses
- 3:05like
- 3:05this
- 3:05is
- 3:05what
- 3:06I
- 3:06do.
- 3:07And
- 3:07so
- 3:07that's
- 3:07kind
- 3:07of
- 3:08where
- 3:08my,
- 3:09my
- 3:09work
- 3:09experience
- 3:10with
- 3:10my
- 3:11business
- 3:11comes
- 3:11from
- 3:12my
- 3:12nonprofit
- 3:13experience.
- 3:14It's
- 3:14kind
- 3:14of
- 3:14funny
- 3:14because
- 3:15when
- 3:15I
- 3:15was
- 3:16in
- 3:16high
- 3:17school,
- 3:17I
- 3:17wanted
- 3:17to
- 3:18join
- 3:18the
- 3:18Peace
- 3:18Corps
- 3:19and
- 3:19people,
- 3:19I
- 3:19don't
- 3:19even
- 3:19know
- 3:20people
- 3:20know
- 3:20what
- 3:20that
- 3:20is
- 3:21anymore.
- 3:21But
- 3:22I
- 3:22was
- 3:22like,
- 3:22I,
- 3:23I.
- 3:23I
- 3:23had
- 3:23this
- 3:24like
- 3:24idea
- 3:24where
- 3:24I
- 3:24wanted
- 3:25to
- 3:25go
- 3:25and
- 3:25help
- 3:26people
- 3:26in,
- 3:27and
- 3:27in
- 3:27my
- 3:27head,
- 3:27I
- 3:27thought
- 3:27in
- 3:28third
- 3:28world
- 3:28countries,
- 3:28cause
- 3:29that's
- 3:29probably
- 3:29what
- 3:30I
- 3:30saw
- 3:30on
- 3:30TV
- 3:30or
- 3:30in
- 3:30a
- 3:30movie
- 3:31or
- 3:31something.
- 3:32So
- 3:32I've
- 3:32always
- 3:32had,
- 3:33it's
- 3:33always
- 3:33really
- 3:34been
- 3:34like
- 3:34a
- 3:34strong
- 3:34desire
- 3:35of
- 3:35mine
- 3:35to
- 3:35serve
- 3:36and
- 3:36to
- 3:36help
- 3:36people.
- 3:36And
- 3:37so
- 3:38as
- 3:38I,
- 3:38as
- 3:38I
- 3:38got
- 3:38older,
- 3:39I
- 3:40like,
- 3:40I've,
- 3:40I've
- 3:41worked
- 3:41with
- 3:41like
- 3:41a
- 3:41lot
- 3:41of
- 3:41nonprofits
- 3:42and
- 3:42it
- 3:42started,
- 3:43I
- 3:43had.
- 3:44You
- 3:44know,
- 3:44at
- 3:44the
- 3:44time
- 3:45I
- 3:45had
- 3:45two
- 3:45small
- 3:46children,
- 3:46no
- 3:47I
- 3:47had
- 3:47one,
- 3:47I
- 3:47had
- 3:47one,
- 3:48one
- 3:48child
- 3:49and
- 3:49I
- 3:49started
- 3:50doing
- 3:50Meals
- 3:50on
- 3:50Wheels
- 3:51and
- 3:51at
- 3:51the
- 3:51time
- 3:51I
- 3:51had
- 3:52moved
- 3:52to
- 3:52Michigan,
- 3:52I
- 3:52had
- 3:52just
- 3:53moved
- 3:53there
- 3:53and
- 3:54I
- 3:54was
- 3:54delivering
- 3:54food
- 3:55to
- 3:55elderly
- 3:55people
- 3:56or
- 3:56people
- 3:56who
- 3:56couldn't
- 3:56leave
- 3:57their
- 3:57house
- 3:57and
- 3:58then
- 3:58I
- 3:58got
- 3:58pregnant
- 3:59and
- 3:59so
- 3:59then
- 3:59I
- 3:59was,
- 4:00you
- 4:00know,
- 4:01then
- 4:01I
- 4:01had
- 4:01another
- 4:02baby
- 4:02and
- 4:02so
- 4:02I
- 4:02was
- 4:03pushing
- 4:03one
- 4:03in
- 4:04a
- 4:04stroller
- 4:04and
- 4:04the
- 4:04other
- 4:05one
- 4:05walking
- 4:05around
- 4:05and
- 4:05we
- 4:06were
- 4:06delivering
- 4:06food.
- 4:08Males
- 4:08to
- 4:08elderly
- 4:09people.
- 4:09And
- 4:09I
- 4:09did
- 4:10that
- 4:10for
- 4:10like
- 4:10six
- 4:10years.
- 4:11I
- 4:11did
- 4:11it
- 4:11for
- 4:11like
- 4:12a
- 4:12long
- 4:12time.
- 4:12And,
- 4:13um,
- 4:14you
- 4:14know,
- 4:14I
- 4:14always
- 4:14just
- 4:15had
- 4:15this
- 4:15desire
- 4:15to
- 4:15serve.
- 4:16And
- 4:16then
- 4:16how
- 4:17I
- 4:17kind
- 4:17of
- 4:17got
- 4:17involved
- 4:18in
- 4:19nonprofit
- 4:20work
- 4:20was,
- 4:21um,
- 4:22It's
- 4:22interesting
- 4:22because
- 4:24I
- 4:24had,
- 4:24I
- 4:24moved
- 4:25to,
- 4:26um,
- 4:26at
- 4:26the
- 4:26time
- 4:26we
- 4:26were
- 4:27in
- 4:27Michigan
- 4:27and
- 4:27they
- 4:27had
- 4:28two
- 4:28kids
- 4:28and
- 4:28three,
- 4:29and
- 4:29then
- 4:29we
- 4:29moved
- 4:29to
- 4:30El
- 4:30Paso
- 4:31and
- 4:31I
- 4:32just,
- 4:33I,
- 4:33I
- 4:33was,
- 4:33I
- 4:33had
- 4:34my
- 4:34photography
- 4:34business
- 4:35and
- 4:35I
- 4:35just,
- 4:35I
- 4:35wanted,
- 4:36I
- 4:36think
- 4:36I
- 4:36had
- 4:36a
- 4:36client
- 4:37say,
- 4:37Oh,
- 4:37you
- 4:37should
- 4:37come
- 4:38and
- 4:38we
- 4:39always
- 4:39are
- 4:39looking
- 4:39for
- 4:39volunteers
- 4:40to
- 4:40come
- 4:40and
- 4:41help
- 4:41us
- 4:42with
- 4:42this,
- 4:42um,
- 4:42children's
- 4:43hospital.
- 4:44Gay
- 4:44love
- 4:44that
- 4:44we
- 4:44do.
- 4:45And
- 4:45so
- 4:45I
- 4:46was
- 4:46working
- 4:46with
- 4:46their
- 4:47nonprofit
- 4:47and
- 4:48we
- 4:48were
- 4:48raising
- 4:48money
- 4:48for
- 4:48the
- 4:48children's
- 4:49hospital.
- 4:49And
- 4:50then
- 4:50that
- 4:50kind
- 4:51of
- 4:51led
- 4:51into
- 4:51working
- 4:52with
- 4:52the
- 4:52boys
- 4:52and
- 4:52girls
- 4:52club.
- 4:53So
- 4:53I've
- 4:53always
- 4:54done
- 4:54that.
- 4:54I
- 4:54did
- 4:54some
- 4:54stuff
- 4:55with
- 4:55my,
- 4:55with
- 4:55the
- 4:56church,
- 4:56like
- 4:56doing
- 4:56refugee
- 4:57stuff.
- 4:57So
- 4:57I've
- 4:57always
- 4:58just
- 4:58loved
- 4:59like,
- 4:59like
- 5:00doing
- 5:00that
- 5:00kind
- 5:00of
- 5:00stuff.
- 5:01Um,
- 5:02and
- 5:02then
- 5:02it's
- 5:02interesting
- 5:03because
- 5:03I
- 5:03still
- 5:04in
- 5:04the
- 5:04back
- 5:04of
- 5:04my
- 5:04head
- 5:05had
- 5:05this,
- 5:06this
- 5:06thought
- 5:06where
- 5:06I
- 5:07still
- 5:07want
- 5:07to
- 5:07go
- 5:07to
- 5:07these
- 5:08third
- 5:08world
- 5:08countries
- 5:08and
- 5:09I
- 5:09want
- 5:09to
- 5:09help
- 5:09people.
- 5:10And,
- 5:12I
- 5:13kept
- 5:13thinking,
- 5:13I
- 5:13need
- 5:14to
- 5:14go
- 5:14back
- 5:14to
- 5:14school.
- 5:15I
- 5:15have
- 5:16a
- 5:16degree
- 5:16in
- 5:16exercise
- 5:17science,
- 5:17which
- 5:17I've
- 5:17never
- 5:18used,
- 5:18but
- 5:18I'm
- 5:18like,
- 5:19I
- 5:19need
- 5:19to
- 5:19go
- 5:19back
- 5:19to
- 5:19school
- 5:19and
- 5:19do
- 5:20nursing
- 5:20so
- 5:20I
- 5:20can
- 5:20go
- 5:21to
- 5:21the
- 5:21third
- 5:21world.
- 5:22I
- 5:22thought
- 5:22like
- 5:22I
- 5:22had
- 5:23to
- 5:23have
- 5:23something
- 5:23medical
- 5:24to
- 5:24get
- 5:24me
- 5:25to
- 5:25these
- 5:25third
- 5:25world
- 5:25countries
- 5:26to
- 5:26help
- 5:26like
- 5:26people,
- 5:27but
- 5:28it
- 5:28was
- 5:28actually
- 5:28like
- 5:28my
- 5:28camera.
- 5:29It
- 5:29was
- 5:29my
- 5:29photography
- 5:30that
- 5:30got
- 5:30me
- 5:30to
- 5:31a
- 5:31third
- 5:31world
- 5:31country.
- 5:32And
- 5:33so
- 5:33I
- 5:34had
- 5:34a
- 5:34friend
- 5:34and
- 5:34she
- 5:35said,
- 5:35Hey.
- 5:36You
- 5:36know,
- 5:36my
- 5:36cousin
- 5:37has
- 5:37this
- 5:37nonprofit
- 5:38in
- 5:38Haiti
- 5:39and
- 5:39they
- 5:40educate
- 5:40kids.
- 5:40They
- 5:41are,
- 5:41you
- 5:41know,
- 5:41it's
- 5:42like
- 5:42they're
- 5:42opening
- 5:43a
- 5:43school.
- 5:44Do
- 5:44you,
- 5:44do
- 5:44you
- 5:44want
- 5:44to
- 5:44go?
- 5:45And
- 5:46I
- 5:46was
- 5:46like,
- 5:46yes,
- 5:47like
- 5:47that
- 5:47sounds
- 5:48so
- 5:48awesome.
- 5:49So
- 5:49we,
- 5:50we
- 5:50went
- 5:50out
- 5:50there,
- 5:50we
- 5:50opened
- 5:50a
- 5:51school.
- 5:51I
- 5:51took
- 5:52all
- 5:52my,
- 5:52my
- 5:52photography
- 5:53gear
- 5:53and
- 5:53it
- 5:53was
- 5:54all
- 5:54these
- 5:54kids
- 5:54were
- 5:55there.
- 5:55And
- 5:55we,
- 5:56the
- 5:56objective
- 5:57for
- 5:57this.
- 5:58Nonprofit
- 5:58was
- 5:58to
- 5:58get
- 5:59these
- 5:59kids
- 5:59sponsored
- 6:00because
- 6:00education
- 6:01is
- 6:01not
- 6:01free
- 6:02in
- 6:02Haiti.
- 6:03So
- 6:04many
- 6:04kids
- 6:04are
- 6:04not
- 6:05educated.
- 6:06So
- 6:06I
- 6:06went
- 6:06out
- 6:06there.
- 6:06I
- 6:06took
- 6:07pictures
- 6:07of
- 6:07these
- 6:07kids
- 6:08and
- 6:08I
- 6:08could
- 6:09take
- 6:09beautiful
- 6:10portraits
- 6:10of
- 6:10people.
- 6:11And
- 6:11I
- 6:11took
- 6:11pictures
- 6:11of
- 6:12these
- 6:12beautiful
- 6:12Haitians.
- 6:13Like
- 6:13they
- 6:13are
- 6:13the
- 6:14most
- 6:14beautiful
- 6:14people.
- 6:15And
- 6:16then
- 6:16we
- 6:16put
- 6:16them
- 6:16on
- 6:16a
- 6:16website
- 6:17and
- 6:17that's
- 6:17how
- 6:17we
- 6:17got
- 6:18them
- 6:18to
- 6:18sponsor.
- 6:19So
- 6:19it
- 6:19was
- 6:19actually
- 6:19like
- 6:19my
- 6:20photography.
- 6:21That
- 6:21got
- 6:21me
- 6:22to
- 6:22this,
- 6:22the
- 6:23third
- 6:23world
- 6:23countries.
- 6:23And
- 6:24so
- 6:24then
- 6:25I
- 6:25was
- 6:25a
- 6:25part
- 6:26of
- 6:26that
- 6:26nonprofit.
- 6:26I
- 6:26was
- 6:27on
- 6:27the
- 6:27board
- 6:27of
- 6:27directors
- 6:28and
- 6:28for
- 6:28four
- 6:29years,
- 6:29and
- 6:29I
- 6:29go
- 6:29to
- 6:29Haiti
- 6:30every
- 6:30year,
- 6:30at
- 6:30least
- 6:30once
- 6:31and
- 6:31go
- 6:31over
- 6:31and
- 6:32take
- 6:32pictures
- 6:32of
- 6:32the
- 6:32kids.
- 6:33And,
- 6:33and
- 6:34then
- 6:34I
- 6:34was
- 6:34in
- 6:34their
- 6:34PR
- 6:35and
- 6:35I,
- 6:35my,
- 6:36my
- 6:37job
- 6:37was
- 6:38to,
- 6:39you
- 6:39know,
- 6:39get
- 6:39people
- 6:39to
- 6:40sponsor
- 6:40and
- 6:40to
- 6:40raise
- 6:41money
- 6:41so
- 6:41that
- 6:41we
- 6:41could
- 6:42educate
- 6:42these
- 6:42kids.
- 6:42And,
- 6:43um,
- 6:44we
- 6:44educated,
- 6:44it
- 6:44was
- 6:44over
- 6:44400
- 6:45kids
- 6:45that
- 6:45we,
- 6:46we
- 6:46educated
- 6:47with
- 6:47this
- 6:47organization.
- 6:48So
- 6:49that
- 6:49was
- 6:49kind
- 6:49of,
- 6:50that
- 6:50was.
- 6:51kind
- 6:51of
- 6:51how
- 6:51I,
- 6:51like,
- 6:52got
- 6:52into,
- 6:52like,
- 6:53non
- 6:53profits.
- 6:54And
- 6:54it
- 6:54changed
- 6:54my
- 6:54life.
- 6:55Like,
- 6:55it
- 6:55was
- 6:56very
- 6:56life
- 6:57changing
- 6:57to
- 6:58go
- 6:58work
- 6:58in
- 6:58Haiti.
- 6:59So.
- 6:59Oh
- 6:59my
- 6:59gosh.
- 6:59That
- 7:00sounds
- 7:00amazing.
- 7:01And
- 7:01it
- 7:01sounds
- 7:01like
- 7:01you've
- 7:01had,
- 7:01like,
- 7:02so
- 7:02many
- 7:02amazing
- 7:02experiences
- 7:03already
- 7:03in
- 7:04business
- 7:04and
- 7:04everything.
- 7:05What
- 7:05I'm
- 7:05hearing
- 7:05from
- 7:06your
- 7:06story
- 7:06is
- 7:06that
- 7:07you,
- 7:07you
- 7:08start
- 7:08something
- 7:08that
- 7:08sounds
- 7:08interesting,
- 7:09right?
- 7:09And
- 7:09then
- 7:09God
- 7:09just,
- 7:10like,
- 7:10leads
- 7:10you
- 7:10here
- 7:11and
- 7:11then
- 7:11to
- 7:11this
- 7:11next
- 7:11little
- 7:12hop
- 7:12over
- 7:12here
- 7:12and
- 7:13then
- 7:13we'll
- 7:13skip
- 7:13over
- 7:13here.
- 7:14And
- 7:14all
- 7:14these
- 7:14opportunities
- 7:15just
- 7:15feel
- 7:15so
- 7:15fulfilling.
- 7:16Like,
- 7:16oh
- 7:16yeah,
- 7:16I'm
- 7:17Oh
- 7:17yeah.
- 7:18Oh
- 7:18yeah.
- 7:18Yeah.
- 7:18It's
- 7:19interesting
- 7:19because
- 7:21You
- 7:21know,
- 7:22I,
- 7:22I
- 7:22remember
- 7:23like
- 7:23when
- 7:23I
- 7:23was
- 7:24taking
- 7:24pictures
- 7:25of
- 7:25high
- 7:25school
- 7:25seniors,
- 7:27and
- 7:27I
- 7:27remember
- 7:27this
- 7:27one
- 7:27time
- 7:28I
- 7:28was
- 7:28out
- 7:28jogging
- 7:29with
- 7:29my
- 7:29friend
- 7:29and
- 7:30we
- 7:30were
- 7:30talking
- 7:31about
- 7:31it
- 7:31and
- 7:31I
- 7:31said,
- 7:32I,
- 7:33because
- 7:33I
- 7:33was
- 7:33able
- 7:34to
- 7:34like,
- 7:34I'm
- 7:34a,
- 7:35I'm
- 7:35a,
- 7:35I'm
- 7:35a
- 7:35builder.
- 7:36Like
- 7:36I
- 7:36love
- 7:37to
- 7:37build
- 7:37people
- 7:37up
- 7:37and
- 7:37I
- 7:38love,
- 7:38I
- 7:38love
- 7:39teenagers.
- 7:39Like
- 7:40I
- 7:40just
- 7:40can
- 7:40connect
- 7:40with
- 7:40teenagers.
- 7:41I,
- 7:41I
- 7:41love
- 7:42them.
- 7:42I
- 7:42think
- 7:42I'm
- 7:42still
- 7:43one,
- 7:44even
- 7:44though
- 7:44I'm
- 7:44not,
- 7:45but,
- 7:45um,
- 7:46When
- 7:46I
- 7:46was
- 7:47taking
- 7:47pictures,
- 7:47I'm
- 7:47like,
- 7:48Oh
- 7:48my
- 7:48gosh,
- 7:48like
- 7:48this
- 7:49is
- 7:49what
- 7:49I,
- 7:49this
- 7:49is
- 7:49what
- 7:50God
- 7:50wants
- 7:50me
- 7:50to
- 7:50do
- 7:51because
- 7:51I
- 7:51am,
- 7:52I
- 7:52have
- 7:52this
- 7:52opportunity.
- 7:54to
- 7:54build
- 7:54these
- 7:55teenage
- 7:55girls
- 7:55up
- 7:56and
- 7:56I
- 7:56can,
- 7:57I
- 7:57can
- 7:57build
- 7:58them
- 7:58up
- 7:58and
- 7:58tell
- 7:58them
- 7:58they're
- 7:59amazing
- 7:59and
- 7:59they're
- 7:59beautiful
- 8:00and
- 8:01empower
- 8:01them.
- 8:02And
- 8:03you
- 8:03know,
- 8:03I
- 8:03felt
- 8:03like,
- 8:03you
- 8:04know,
- 8:04and
- 8:04I
- 8:04remember
- 8:04like
- 8:04a
- 8:04specific
- 8:05time
- 8:05being
- 8:05like,
- 8:05this
- 8:06is
- 8:06what
- 8:06God
- 8:06wants
- 8:06me
- 8:07to
- 8:07do.
- 8:07And
- 8:07then
- 8:08fast
- 8:08forward
- 8:08and
- 8:09I'm
- 8:09in
- 8:09Haiti
- 8:09and
- 8:09I'm
- 8:10like,
- 8:10Oh,
- 8:10no,
- 8:10no,
- 8:10no.
- 8:10This
- 8:11is
- 8:11what
- 8:12God
- 8:12wants
- 8:12me
- 8:12to
- 8:13do.
- 8:13This
- 8:13is
- 8:13what
- 8:14He
- 8:14wants
- 8:14me
- 8:14to
- 8:14do.
- 8:15And
- 8:16so
- 8:16I,
- 8:16yeah,
- 8:16I
- 8:17definitely
- 8:17feel
- 8:17like.
- 8:18You
- 8:18know,
- 8:18hindsight's
- 8:1920
- 8:1920
- 8:20where
- 8:20we
- 8:20see
- 8:20like,
- 8:20okay,
- 8:21look
- 8:21at
- 8:21how
- 8:21God
- 8:22placed
- 8:22me
- 8:22here,
- 8:23and
- 8:23he
- 8:23was
- 8:23preparing
- 8:24me
- 8:24for
- 8:24this,
- 8:24and
- 8:24then
- 8:25look
- 8:25at
- 8:25how
- 8:25he
- 8:25placed
- 8:26me
- 8:26here.
- 8:27And
- 8:27he
- 8:27was
- 8:27preparing
- 8:27me
- 8:27for
- 8:27this,
- 8:28but
- 8:28definitely
- 8:29like,
- 8:30like
- 8:30understanding
- 8:31your,
- 8:31your
- 8:31spiritual
- 8:31gifts
- 8:32and
- 8:32knowing
- 8:32your
- 8:32strengths.
- 8:33Like
- 8:34if
- 8:34you
- 8:34use
- 8:34those,
- 8:35you
- 8:35know,
- 8:35it's
- 8:36God,
- 8:36he'll
- 8:37make
- 8:37it
- 8:37happen.
- 8:38You
- 8:38just
- 8:38have
- 8:38to
- 8:39trust
- 8:40that
- 8:40he
- 8:41has
- 8:41a
- 8:41plan,
- 8:41you
- 8:41know?
- 8:42So,
- 8:42but
- 8:42yeah.
- 8:43I
- 8:43love
- 8:43that
- 8:44concept.
- 8:44Yeah.
- 8:44And
- 8:44the
- 8:45idea
- 8:45that
- 8:45like,
- 8:45if
- 8:45you,
- 8:46if
- 8:4620
- 8:47or
- 8:4725
- 8:47year
- 8:47old
- 8:48you
- 8:48could
- 8:48see
- 8:49you
- 8:49now,
- 8:49she'd
- 8:49probably
- 8:50be
- 8:50like,
- 8:50what?
- 8:50I'm
- 8:50doing
- 8:51what?
- 8:51Like
- 8:51how?
- 8:51Right.
- 8:52But
- 8:53one
- 8:53step
- 8:53at
- 8:53a
- 8:53time,
- 8:53it
- 8:54becomes
- 8:54easy.
- 8:54And
- 8:54this
- 8:54is
- 8:55something
- 8:55that
- 8:55I
- 8:55talk
- 8:56about
- 8:56a
- 8:56lot
- 8:56on
- 8:56my
- 8:56show
- 8:57and
- 8:57to
- 8:57my
- 8:57audience
- 8:57is
- 8:57that
- 8:58so
- 8:58many
- 8:58of
- 8:58us
- 8:58feel
- 8:59so
- 8:59terrified
- 9:00at
- 9:00what
- 9:00they
- 9:00feel
- 9:00like
- 9:00God
- 9:00is
- 9:01calling
- 9:01them
- 9:01to
- 9:01do.
- 9:02But
- 9:02he's
- 9:02really
- 9:02just
- 9:03calling
- 9:03us
- 9:03to
- 9:03take
- 9:03like
- 9:03one
- 9:04step
- 9:04into
- 9:04the
- 9:04dark.
- 9:04And
- 9:04he's
- 9:05going
- 9:05to
- 9:05like
- 9:05make
- 9:05the
- 9:05rest
- 9:05of
- 9:06the
- 9:06path.
- 9:06It's
- 9:06actually
- 9:06so
- 9:07good
- 9:07that
- 9:07we
- 9:07can't
- 9:08see
- 9:08the
- 9:08long
- 9:08term
- 9:09plan
- 9:09he
- 9:09has
- 9:09for
- 9:10us
- 9:10because
- 9:10we'd
- 9:10probably
- 9:10be
- 9:11freaked
- 9:11out
- 9:11and
- 9:11be
- 9:11like,
- 9:11no,
- 9:11I'm
- 9:12not
- 9:12doing
- 9:12that.
- 9:13Oh
- 9:13yeah.
- 9:13One
- 9:14step
- 9:14at
- 9:14a
- 9:14time.
- 9:14And
- 9:15then,
- 9:15yeah,
- 9:15like
- 9:15you
- 9:15say,
- 9:15you
- 9:15sit
- 9:16in
- 9:16it,
- 9:16you
- 9:16go,
- 9:17yes,
- 9:17this
- 9:17feels
- 9:17so
- 9:18right.
- 9:18And
- 9:18it
- 9:18might
- 9:18not
- 9:19be
- 9:19forever.
- 9:19It
- 9:19might
- 9:19just
- 9:19be
- 9:19a
- 9:20stepping
- 9:20stone,
- 9:21but
- 9:22to
- 9:22just
- 9:22acknowledge
- 9:22that
- 9:23he's,
- 9:23he's
- 9:23leading
- 9:24us
- 9:24if
- 9:24we're
- 9:24willing
- 9:24to
- 9:24go.
- 9:24I
- 9:24love
- 9:25that.
- 9:25Yeah.
- 9:25Yeah.
- 9:26Well,
- 9:26I
- 9:26think
- 9:26it's
- 9:26also
- 9:27recognizing
- 9:28your
- 9:29spiritual
- 9:29gifts
- 9:30and,
- 9:31and
- 9:31understanding.
- 9:33You
- 9:33know,
- 9:33like,
- 9:34like
- 9:34for
- 9:34me,
- 9:34like
- 9:34I
- 9:35told
- 9:35you,
- 9:35I
- 9:35love,
- 9:36I
- 9:36love
- 9:36teenagers.
- 9:37Like
- 9:37I
- 9:38can
- 9:38connect
- 9:38with
- 9:38teenagers.
- 9:39I
- 9:39can
- 9:39get
- 9:39kids
- 9:39to
- 9:39talk
- 9:40to
- 9:40me.
- 9:41I
- 9:41am
- 9:41a
- 9:41builder.
- 9:42I'm
- 9:43really
- 9:43good
- 9:44at
- 9:44just
- 9:45loving
- 9:45people
- 9:46and
- 9:46without
- 9:47judgment.
- 9:48I
- 9:48mean,
- 9:48not
- 9:48always
- 9:49my
- 9:49own
- 9:49kids,
- 9:49but
- 9:50definitely
- 9:50other
- 9:50people's
- 9:51kids.
- 9:51Right.
- 9:52But,
- 9:52but
- 9:53I
- 9:53think
- 9:53like.
- 9:54I,
- 9:54I
- 9:55recognize
- 9:55like
- 9:56that,
- 9:56that
- 9:56is
- 9:56like
- 9:57my
- 9:57gift
- 9:58and
- 9:59I
- 9:59need,
- 10:00I
- 10:00need
- 10:01to
- 10:01use
- 10:01it.
- 10:01You
- 10:01know,
- 10:01I
- 10:02need
- 10:02to
- 10:02do
- 10:02it.
- 10:02I,
- 10:03I
- 10:03had,
- 10:03there
- 10:04was
- 10:04an
- 10:04experience
- 10:05where
- 10:05I
- 10:05had,
- 10:05when
- 10:05I
- 10:05was
- 10:05going
- 10:05to
- 10:06Haiti,
- 10:06like,
- 10:06so
- 10:06you
- 10:07go
- 10:07to
- 10:07Haiti
- 10:08and
- 10:08we
- 10:08talked
- 10:08before
- 10:09you
- 10:09hit
- 10:09record,
- 10:09we
- 10:09talked
- 10:09about
- 10:10Mexico,
- 10:10that
- 10:10you
- 10:10lived
- 10:10in
- 10:10Mexico.
- 10:11And
- 10:11so
- 10:11I,
- 10:12I
- 10:12had
- 10:12understood,
- 10:13I'd
- 10:14been
- 10:14to
- 10:14Mexico
- 10:15many
- 10:15times.
- 10:15I
- 10:15understood
- 10:16what
- 10:16a
- 10:16third
- 10:16world
- 10:16country
- 10:17looked
- 10:17like,
- 10:18but.
- 10:18You
- 10:18cannot
- 10:19wrap
- 10:19your
- 10:19head
- 10:20around
- 10:21the
- 10:21poverty
- 10:22of
- 10:22Haiti.
- 10:23Like,
- 10:23I
- 10:23mean,
- 10:23it
- 10:23is
- 10:24just.
- 10:25pure
- 10:25chaos
- 10:25over
- 10:26there.
- 10:26Like,
- 10:26Mexico
- 10:27looks
- 10:28like,
- 10:29like,
- 10:29amazing
- 10:30compared,
- 10:31compared
- 10:31to
- 10:31Haiti.
- 10:32I
- 10:32mean,
- 10:32they
- 10:33had
- 10:33this
- 10:33earthquake
- 10:34in
- 10:342000,
- 10:35and
- 10:35I
- 10:35can't
- 10:35remember,
- 10:3617,
- 10:3718,
- 10:37I
- 10:37can't
- 10:37remember,
- 10:37but
- 10:38they
- 10:38never,
- 10:38like,
- 10:38really
- 10:39rebuilt.
- 10:39They,
- 10:39because
- 10:40they
- 10:40didn't
- 10:40have,
- 10:40they
- 10:40don't
- 10:41have
- 10:42any
- 10:42systems.
- 10:42And
- 10:43so
- 10:43even
- 10:43just
- 10:43driving
- 10:44down
- 10:44the
- 10:44streets,
- 10:45kids
- 10:45aren't
- 10:45in
- 10:45school,
- 10:45so
- 10:45there's
- 10:46hundreds
- 10:46of
- 10:46people
- 10:46in
- 10:47the
- 10:47streets.
- 10:47This
- 10:47is
- 10:47like
- 10:47Port
- 10:48au
- 10:48Prince,
- 10:48but,
- 10:49and
- 10:49there's
- 10:49just
- 10:49rubble
- 10:50everywhere.
- 10:51And
- 10:51it's
- 10:51just
- 10:51chaos,
- 10:52like,
- 10:52even
- 10:52the
- 10:52roads,
- 10:53it'd
- 10:53be
- 10:53like,
- 10:53one
- 10:53car
- 10:53would
- 10:54go,
- 10:54one
- 10:54would
- 10:54stop,
- 10:54one
- 10:54would
- 10:55go,
- 10:55like,
- 10:55there's
- 10:56not
- 10:56stop
- 10:56signs,
- 10:56there's
- 10:56not,
- 10:57you
- 10:57know,
- 10:57you're
- 10:58weaving
- 10:58in
- 10:58and
- 10:58out
- 10:59of,
- 10:59like,
- 10:59holes
- 10:59in
- 10:59the
- 11:00street,
- 11:00and
- 11:00then
- 11:00there's
- 11:01just
- 11:01people
- 11:01that,
- 11:01like,
- 11:01just
- 11:02swarm
- 11:02you,
- 11:02and
- 11:02then
- 11:03they're
- 11:03so
- 11:04poor,
- 11:04you
- 11:04go
- 11:05into
- 11:05any
- 11:05grocery
- 11:06store,
- 11:06and
- 11:06there
- 11:06are,
- 11:06like,
- 11:07men
- 11:07with
- 11:07machine
- 11:08guns
- 11:08at
- 11:08the
- 11:08end
- 11:08of
- 11:08every
- 11:09aisle,
- 11:10and
- 11:10even
- 11:10our
- 11:10school,
- 11:11we
- 11:12had
- 11:12an
- 11:12armed
- 11:12guard
- 11:13with,
- 11:13outside
- 11:14the
- 11:14gate,
- 11:14and
- 11:14they'd
- 11:15lock
- 11:15the,
- 11:15this
- 11:15big
- 11:16metal
- 11:16gate,
- 11:17to
- 11:17let
- 11:17kids
- 11:18in
- 11:18and
- 11:18out.
- 11:18Like,
- 11:19so
- 11:19it
- 11:19just
- 11:20like,
- 11:20I,
- 11:20I,
- 11:21I
- 11:21just
- 11:21could
- 11:21not
- 11:21like
- 11:22that.
- 11:22You
- 11:22can't
- 11:22fathom
- 11:23like
- 11:23the
- 11:24poverty.
- 11:25And
- 11:25so,
- 11:26but
- 11:26when
- 11:27every
- 11:27time
- 11:27I'd
- 11:27go
- 11:28to
- 11:28Haiti,
- 11:28we
- 11:28called
- 11:29it
- 11:29like,
- 11:30well,
- 11:30I
- 11:30remember
- 11:30the
- 11:30first
- 11:30time
- 11:31that
- 11:32I
- 11:32went
- 11:32to
- 11:32Haiti,
- 11:33it
- 11:33was
- 11:33like,
- 11:33it
- 11:34was
- 11:34like
- 11:34such
- 11:34a
- 11:34spiritual
- 11:35experience.
- 11:35And
- 11:35I
- 11:35remember,
- 11:36um,
- 11:37one
- 11:37of
- 11:37the
- 11:37founders
- 11:37of
- 11:37this
- 11:38nonprofit
- 11:38said
- 11:38to
- 11:38me,
- 11:39you
- 11:39don't
- 11:39choose
- 11:40Haiti,
- 11:40Haiti
- 11:41chooses
- 11:41you.
- 11:42And.
- 11:43I
- 11:44was
- 11:44like,
- 11:44wow,
- 11:44that's
- 11:45like
- 11:45really
- 11:45powerful
- 11:46because
- 11:46it
- 11:46was
- 11:46like,
- 11:46once
- 11:47I
- 11:47went,
- 11:47I
- 11:47was
- 11:47like,
- 11:48I,
- 11:48I
- 11:49can't
- 11:49ever
- 11:49like
- 11:50not
- 11:50do
- 11:50this
- 11:50anymore.
- 11:51And,
- 11:52and
- 11:53I
- 11:53felt
- 11:53like
- 11:53this,
- 11:53like,
- 11:54you
- 11:54know,
- 11:54like
- 11:55pull,
- 11:55like
- 11:55I
- 11:55have
- 11:55to
- 11:55help
- 11:56these
- 11:56kids.
- 11:56But
- 11:57when
- 11:57you,
- 11:57when
- 11:58we
- 11:58go
- 11:58on
- 11:58these
- 11:58trips,
- 11:59we
- 11:59all
- 11:59call
- 12:00this,
- 12:00like,
- 12:00if
- 12:00you've
- 12:00been
- 12:01there
- 12:01and
- 12:01you're
- 12:01in
- 12:01with
- 12:02us,
- 12:02nonprofit,
- 12:02we
- 12:02always
- 12:02are
- 12:03like,
- 12:03we
- 12:03have
- 12:03to
- 12:03hate
- 12:04the
- 12:04Haiti
- 12:04funk
- 12:05because
- 12:05you
- 12:05go
- 12:05to
- 12:05Haiti
- 12:06and
- 12:06it's
- 12:06so
- 12:07there's
- 12:07so
- 12:07much
- 12:07poverty
- 12:07and
- 12:08it's
- 12:08so
- 12:09poor.
- 12:09Then
- 12:09you
- 12:09come
- 12:10home
- 12:11and
- 12:11you
- 12:12are
- 12:12like,
- 12:13Why
- 12:13do
- 12:14I
- 12:14need,
- 12:14like,
- 12:15two
- 12:15cars?
- 12:15Why
- 12:16do
- 12:16I
- 12:16need
- 12:17a
- 12:17house
- 12:17this
- 12:17big?
- 12:18Why
- 12:18do,
- 12:19why
- 12:19is
- 12:19there
- 12:19food
- 12:19in
- 12:19the
- 12:19trash?
- 12:20Why,
- 12:21you
- 12:21know,
- 12:21because
- 12:22it's
- 12:22so,
- 12:22you
- 12:22know,
- 12:23and
- 12:23you
- 12:23kind
- 12:23of
- 12:23get
- 12:24in
- 12:24a
- 12:24funk,
- 12:24like
- 12:24a,
- 12:25like
- 12:25a
- 12:25depression,
- 12:26you
- 12:26know,
- 12:26like,
- 12:27man,
- 12:27like,
- 12:27this
- 12:28is
- 12:28just
- 12:28so
- 12:28depressing.
- 12:29And
- 12:29I,
- 12:29and
- 12:30I
- 12:30had
- 12:30this,
- 12:30this,
- 12:31uh,
- 12:31Like
- 12:32this
- 12:32thought
- 12:32once
- 12:33and,
- 12:33and,
- 12:34you
- 12:34know,
- 12:34and
- 12:34it
- 12:34just
- 12:34was
- 12:34like,
- 12:35I
- 12:35was
- 12:35thinking,
- 12:36like,
- 12:36why
- 12:36did
- 12:36God
- 12:37give
- 12:37me
- 12:37this
- 12:38life
- 12:38and
- 12:38give
- 12:39those
- 12:39people
- 12:40that
- 12:40life?
- 12:41And
- 12:42I
- 12:42was
- 12:42thinking,
- 12:43you
- 12:43know,
- 12:43like,
- 12:43what
- 12:43would
- 12:44God,
- 12:44God
- 12:45think,
- 12:45you
- 12:45know,
- 12:45and,
- 12:46and
- 12:46I
- 12:46had
- 12:46this
- 12:46thought
- 12:47where
- 12:47it
- 12:47was
- 12:47like,
- 12:47God
- 12:48gave
- 12:48me
- 12:48these
- 12:49gifts.
- 12:49He
- 12:49gave
- 12:49me
- 12:50intelligence.
- 12:50He
- 12:50gave
- 12:51me,
- 12:51like,
- 12:52drive.
- 12:52He
- 12:53gave
- 12:53me,
- 12:54like,
- 12:54a
- 12:54voice.
- 12:55He
- 12:55gave
- 12:55me
- 12:55all
- 12:56these
- 12:56gifts.
- 12:56And
- 12:57if
- 12:57I
- 12:57do
- 12:57not
- 12:57use
- 12:58them
- 12:58to
- 12:58help
- 12:58other
- 12:59people,
- 12:59then
- 12:59shame
- 12:59on
- 13:00me.
- 13:00Like,
- 13:00shame
- 13:00on
- 13:00me
- 13:01that
- 13:01I
- 13:01was
- 13:01given
- 13:01these
- 13:02gifts
- 13:02and
- 13:02I
- 13:02did
- 13:02not
- 13:02use
- 13:03them
- 13:03to
- 13:03help
- 13:03other
- 13:03people.
- 13:05You
- 13:06know,
- 13:06I
- 13:06think
- 13:06from
- 13:06that
- 13:07point
- 13:07on,
- 13:08you
- 13:08know,
- 13:08like
- 13:08recognizing
- 13:09like
- 13:09we
- 13:10have
- 13:10so
- 13:11many
- 13:11gifts
- 13:12that
- 13:12we
- 13:12don't
- 13:12even
- 13:12realize
- 13:13like,
- 13:13like
- 13:14that
- 13:14we
- 13:14have,
- 13:15you
- 13:15know,
- 13:15and
- 13:15so,
- 13:16but
- 13:16it's
- 13:17like,
- 13:17are
- 13:17we
- 13:17using
- 13:18our
- 13:18gifts
- 13:18to
- 13:19help
- 13:19other
- 13:19people
- 13:20to,
- 13:20to
- 13:20build
- 13:21other
- 13:21people
- 13:21up?
- 13:21Are
- 13:22we
- 13:22really?
- 13:23like
- 13:23a
- 13:23tool,
- 13:24you
- 13:24know,
- 13:25for
- 13:25like
- 13:26God,
- 13:26you
- 13:26know?
- 13:27And
- 13:27so,
- 13:28you
- 13:28know,
- 13:28at
- 13:28that
- 13:28time
- 13:29I
- 13:29was
- 13:29just
- 13:29like,
- 13:29I,
- 13:30I
- 13:30like,
- 13:30I
- 13:30have
- 13:30to
- 13:30help,
- 13:31like
- 13:31I
- 13:31have
- 13:31to
- 13:31help
- 13:31other
- 13:31people.
- 13:32So,
- 13:33yeah.
- 13:33I
- 13:33love
- 13:33that.
- 13:34And
- 13:34this
- 13:35is
- 13:35so,
- 13:35uh,
- 13:36good
- 13:36for
- 13:37my
- 13:37audience
- 13:37because
- 13:37so
- 13:38many
- 13:38of
- 13:38us
- 13:38get
- 13:38into
- 13:39coaching
- 13:39or
- 13:39content
- 13:40creating
- 13:40or
- 13:40something
- 13:40because
- 13:41we
- 13:41feel
- 13:41a
- 13:41drive
- 13:41to
- 13:41help.
- 13:42Most
- 13:42of
- 13:42the
- 13:42time
- 13:42it's
- 13:43not
- 13:43like,
- 13:43you
- 13:43know
- 13:43what?
- 13:44I
- 13:44think
- 13:44this
- 13:44is
- 13:44going
- 13:44to
- 13:44be
- 13:44the
- 13:44easiest
- 13:45way
- 13:45to
- 13:45make
- 13:45me
- 13:45a
- 13:45millionaire.
- 13:46I
- 13:46mean,
- 13:46it
- 13:46kind
- 13:47of
- 13:47is
- 13:47in
- 13:47a
- 13:47lot
- 13:47of
- 13:47ways,
- 13:48but
- 13:48at
- 13:48the
- 13:48same
- 13:49time,
- 13:49that's,
- 13:49that's
- 13:50not
- 13:50where
- 13:50most
- 13:50of
- 13:50these
- 13:51women
- 13:51of
- 13:51faith
- 13:51come
- 13:51from,
- 13:52right?
- 13:52It's
- 13:52like,
- 13:52I
- 13:52feel
- 13:53this
- 13:53calling.
- 13:53I
- 13:53have
- 13:54to
- 13:54do
- 13:54this.
- 13:54Whether
- 13:55I'm
- 13:55going
- 13:55to
- 13:55be
- 13:55successful
- 13:55at
- 13:56it
- 13:56or
- 13:56not
- 13:56doesn't
- 13:56matter,
- 13:56but
- 13:57I'm
- 13:57feeling
- 13:57called
- 13:57to
- 13:57do
- 13:57it.
- 13:58So
- 13:58let's
- 13:58talk
- 13:59specifically
- 13:59about
- 13:59your
- 14:00nonprofit
- 14:00now.
- 14:01The
- 14:01Compassion
- 14:01Club.
- 14:02Is
- 14:02that
- 14:02what
- 14:02it's
- 14:02called?
- 14:02Yeah.
- 14:03Yeah.
- 14:03Awesome.
- 14:03I'd
- 14:03love
- 14:03to
- 14:03hear
- 14:04more
- 14:04about
- 14:04it
- 14:04and
- 14:05why
- 14:05you
- 14:05started
- 14:05that.
- 14:05Yeah.
- 14:06So,
- 14:07um,
- 14:07so
- 14:08I
- 14:08was
- 14:08at
- 14:08the
- 14:08time,
- 14:09uh,
- 14:09this
- 14:10was
- 14:10in
- 14:102017.
- 14:12But
- 14:12I
- 14:12was
- 14:13working
- 14:13with
- 14:14Haitian
- 14:14roots
- 14:14and
- 14:14I
- 14:15was
- 14:15going
- 14:15to
- 14:15Haiti
- 14:15and
- 14:16I
- 14:16was,
- 14:16I
- 14:16was
- 14:16doing
- 14:16all
- 14:17of
- 14:17all
- 14:17that
- 14:17stuff.
- 14:18And,
- 14:19you
- 14:19know,
- 14:19I
- 14:19look
- 14:19at
- 14:19my
- 14:20life
- 14:20and,
- 14:20you
- 14:21know,
- 14:21I
- 14:21had
- 14:21this
- 14:21thriving
- 14:22photography
- 14:22business.
- 14:23I
- 14:23owned
- 14:23a
- 14:23photography
- 14:24magazine.
- 14:24I
- 14:24was
- 14:24going
- 14:25to
- 14:25Haiti.
- 14:25I
- 14:25was
- 14:25working
- 14:25with
- 14:25a
- 14:26nonprofit.
- 14:27And,
- 14:28um,
- 14:29It
- 14:29was
- 14:292017
- 14:30and
- 14:30I
- 14:30had
- 14:31an
- 14:31El
- 14:31Paso
- 14:32and
- 14:32three
- 14:32kids
- 14:33and
- 14:33my
- 14:33oldest
- 14:33son
- 14:34Gage
- 14:34was
- 14:3414
- 14:35and,
- 14:36um,
- 14:37he
- 14:37was
- 14:37in
- 14:38an
- 14:38accident
- 14:38with
- 14:39a
- 14:39firearm
- 14:40and
- 14:40my
- 14:40son
- 14:41passed
- 14:41away
- 14:42and,
- 14:43um,
- 14:44you
- 14:44know,
- 14:44it
- 14:45just,
- 14:45it
- 14:45like,
- 14:46it
- 14:46shook
- 14:47my
- 14:47world
- 14:48and,
- 14:49you
- 14:49know,
- 14:50I
- 14:51always
- 14:51think
- 14:51of
- 14:51like,
- 14:52you
- 14:52know,
- 14:52sometimes
- 14:52when
- 14:52we're
- 14:52like
- 14:53struggling.
- 14:54And
- 14:55we
- 14:55think
- 14:55our
- 14:55life
- 14:55is
- 14:55so
- 14:56hard,
- 14:56like,
- 14:57we
- 14:57think
- 14:57like,
- 14:58there's,
- 14:58I
- 14:58always,
- 14:58and
- 14:59I
- 14:59say
- 14:59this
- 14:59to
- 14:59my
- 14:59kids,
- 15:00there's
- 15:00going
- 15:00to
- 15:00be
- 15:00a
- 15:00time
- 15:01in
- 15:01your
- 15:01life
- 15:01where
- 15:01you're
- 15:02going
- 15:02to
- 15:02look
- 15:02back
- 15:02and
- 15:02say,
- 15:02I
- 15:03wish
- 15:03that
- 15:03I,
- 15:04I
- 15:04wish
- 15:04I
- 15:04was
- 15:04in
- 15:05that
- 15:05struggle.
- 15:05Like,
- 15:05my
- 15:06life
- 15:06was
- 15:06like,
- 15:06so
- 15:07good,
- 15:07you
- 15:07know,
- 15:08and
- 15:10I
- 15:10look
- 15:10at
- 15:10that.
- 15:11And,
- 15:12um,
- 15:12you
- 15:12know,
- 15:13so,
- 15:13so
- 15:13my
- 15:13son
- 15:13passed
- 15:14away
- 15:15and,
- 15:16um,
- 15:16he
- 15:16was
- 15:1614,
- 15:17almost
- 15:1715.
- 15:18And,
- 15:19um,
- 15:20you
- 15:20know,
- 15:21the
- 15:21kids,
- 15:21like
- 15:22we,
- 15:22our
- 15:23house
- 15:23was
- 15:23always
- 15:23a
- 15:23house
- 15:24where
- 15:24we
- 15:24always
- 15:24had,
- 15:24had
- 15:25tons
- 15:25of
- 15:25kids
- 15:25at
- 15:26our
- 15:26house
- 15:26all
- 15:26the
- 15:26time.
- 15:27And
- 15:27his
- 15:27friends
- 15:27were
- 15:27always
- 15:28at
- 15:28our
- 15:28house
- 15:28and
- 15:29it
- 15:29just
- 15:30like
- 15:30shook
- 15:30our
- 15:30whole
- 15:30community.
- 15:31He
- 15:31was
- 15:31just
- 15:31like
- 15:31such
- 15:32an
- 15:32awesome
- 15:32kid.
- 15:33And
- 15:33he
- 15:33talked
- 15:33to
- 15:34everybody.
- 15:34It
- 15:34was
- 15:34super
- 15:35outgoing.
- 15:35He
- 15:35was
- 15:35like
- 15:36in
- 15:36the
- 15:36gifted
- 15:37and
- 15:37talented
- 15:37program.
- 15:38So
- 15:38he
- 15:38was
- 15:39like
- 15:39smart.
- 15:39He's
- 15:39friends
- 15:40with
- 15:40all
- 15:40the
- 15:40intellects
- 15:41and,
- 15:42but
- 15:42he
- 15:42was
- 15:42like
- 15:43a
- 15:43varsity
- 15:43wrestler.
- 15:43So
- 15:44he
- 15:44has
- 15:44friends
- 15:44with
- 15:44the
- 15:44jocks
- 15:45and,
- 15:45you
- 15:46know,
- 15:46and
- 15:46he
- 15:46just,
- 15:46he
- 15:47was
- 15:47just
- 15:47a
- 15:47talker
- 15:48and
- 15:48just.
- 15:48Just
- 15:49such
- 15:49an
- 15:49awesome
- 15:49kid.
- 15:50And
- 15:50so,
- 15:51um,
- 15:52you
- 15:52know,
- 15:52we
- 15:52saw
- 15:52these
- 15:53kids
- 15:53started
- 15:54coming
- 15:54to
- 15:54our
- 15:54house.
- 15:55And
- 15:56before
- 15:57that,
- 15:57we,
- 15:58you
- 15:58know,
- 15:59um,
- 15:59we
- 15:59started,
- 16:00I
- 16:00started
- 16:00getting
- 16:00these
- 16:01messages.
- 16:02And
- 16:03they
- 16:03were
- 16:03like
- 16:03letters,
- 16:04people
- 16:04were
- 16:04dropping
- 16:05off
- 16:05letters
- 16:05and
- 16:06in
- 16:07the
- 16:07mail,
- 16:07at
- 16:07my
- 16:07door,
- 16:08like
- 16:08sending
- 16:09me
- 16:09messages,
- 16:09sending
- 16:10me
- 16:10text
- 16:10messages
- 16:11and
- 16:11DMs.
- 16:13And
- 16:13it
- 16:13was
- 16:13like
- 16:13all
- 16:13these
- 16:13messages
- 16:14of
- 16:14how
- 16:14my
- 16:15son
- 16:15had
- 16:15impacted
- 16:16their
- 16:16life
- 16:16in
- 16:16such
- 16:16a
- 16:17positive
- 16:17way.
- 16:18And
- 16:18just
- 16:19I
- 16:19knew
- 16:19he
- 16:20was
- 16:20like
- 16:20an
- 16:20awesome
- 16:20kid,
- 16:21but
- 16:21like,
- 16:21I
- 16:21had
- 16:21no
- 16:22idea,
- 16:22like
- 16:23the
- 16:23impact
- 16:23he
- 16:23had
- 16:24on
- 16:24like,
- 16:24so
- 16:24many
- 16:24people.
- 16:25And
- 16:26he
- 16:26was
- 16:26like
- 16:26a
- 16:26little
- 16:26entrepreneur
- 16:27and
- 16:27he
- 16:27had
- 16:27a
- 16:28garbage
- 16:28can
- 16:28cleaning
- 16:29business.
- 16:29And
- 16:29I
- 16:29got
- 16:30letters
- 16:30from
- 16:31people.
- 16:31He'd
- 16:31clean
- 16:31their
- 16:32cans
- 16:32and
- 16:32now
- 16:32he'd
- 16:32play
- 16:33with
- 16:33their
- 16:33kids
- 16:34and,
- 16:34and
- 16:35just
- 16:35do
- 16:36like,
- 16:36just
- 16:36kind
- 16:37things.
- 16:37And
- 16:38I
- 16:38mean,
- 16:39I
- 16:39ended
- 16:39up
- 16:39putting
- 16:40a
- 16:40lot
- 16:40of
- 16:40them
- 16:40in,
- 16:40in
- 16:40books.
- 16:41And
- 16:41I
- 16:41mean,
- 16:42I
- 16:42got
- 16:42probably
- 16:42over
- 16:42500
- 16:43messages,
- 16:44like
- 16:44from
- 16:45people
- 16:45that
- 16:45he
- 16:46had
- 16:46like
- 16:46impacted.
- 16:47And
- 16:47so
- 16:48it
- 16:48really
- 16:48like
- 16:48rocked.
- 16:49the
- 16:49community.
- 16:51And,
- 16:51um,
- 16:52just
- 16:52because
- 16:52he
- 16:52was
- 16:53just
- 16:53friends
- 16:53with
- 16:53everybody.
- 16:54He
- 16:54didn't
- 16:54discriminate
- 16:55with
- 16:55age,
- 16:56with
- 16:56like
- 16:57nothing,
- 16:57with
- 16:58race,
- 16:58nothing.
- 16:58He
- 16:58just
- 16:59was
- 16:59friends
- 16:59with
- 16:59everybody.
- 16:59And
- 17:00so
- 17:01then
- 17:02at
- 17:02right,
- 17:02like
- 17:03after
- 17:03that,
- 17:03um,
- 17:04you
- 17:04know,
- 17:04we
- 17:04started
- 17:05to
- 17:05get
- 17:05like
- 17:05knocks
- 17:05on
- 17:05our
- 17:06door
- 17:06and
- 17:06then
- 17:06another
- 17:07and
- 17:07another
- 17:07and
- 17:07another,
- 17:07and
- 17:08these
- 17:08kids
- 17:08were
- 17:08just
- 17:09coming
- 17:09to
- 17:09our
- 17:09house
- 17:10and
- 17:10they
- 17:10just
- 17:10wanted
- 17:11to,
- 17:11like,
- 17:12they
- 17:12just
- 17:12wanted
- 17:12to
- 17:12grieve
- 17:13with
- 17:13us.
- 17:14And
- 17:14they
- 17:14were
- 17:14just
- 17:15like
- 17:15sad
- 17:15and,
- 17:16um,
- 17:18They
- 17:18just
- 17:18wanted
- 17:18to
- 17:19feel
- 17:19like
- 17:19love
- 17:20and,
- 17:20um,
- 17:22so
- 17:22I
- 17:23was
- 17:23like,
- 17:23Oh
- 17:23my
- 17:23gosh,
- 17:24we
- 17:24have
- 17:24to
- 17:24like
- 17:24help
- 17:25these
- 17:25kids.
- 17:25Like,
- 17:25how
- 17:26can
- 17:26we
- 17:26like
- 17:26help
- 17:26these
- 17:27kids?
- 17:28And
- 17:28I
- 17:28saw
- 17:28a
- 17:28lot
- 17:28of
- 17:28them
- 17:28like
- 17:29turning
- 17:29to
- 17:29like
- 17:29drugs
- 17:30and
- 17:30alcohol
- 17:31and
- 17:31stuff.
- 17:31And,
- 17:33and
- 17:33I'm
- 17:33like,
- 17:33we
- 17:33have
- 17:34to
- 17:34help
- 17:34these
- 17:34kids.
- 17:34Like,
- 17:35how
- 17:35can
- 17:35we
- 17:35help
- 17:35these
- 17:36kids?
- 17:36Um,
- 17:37before
- 17:38that,
- 17:38um,
- 17:39during
- 17:39the
- 17:40services
- 17:40and
- 17:40stuff.
- 17:41I
- 17:42was
- 17:42getting
- 17:42all
- 17:42these
- 17:42plants
- 17:43and
- 17:43flowers
- 17:43and
- 17:43I'm,
- 17:43I'm
- 17:44like
- 17:44such
- 17:44a
- 17:44practical
- 17:44person
- 17:45and
- 17:45you
- 17:45know,
- 17:45but
- 17:46I'm
- 17:46like,
- 17:46Oh,
- 17:46I
- 17:46don't
- 17:46want
- 17:46people
- 17:47sent.
- 17:47Like,
- 17:47this
- 17:47is
- 17:47just
- 17:48a
- 17:48waste
- 17:48of
- 17:48money.
- 17:48Please
- 17:49don't
- 17:49spend
- 17:49your
- 17:49money
- 17:49on
- 17:49flowers
- 17:50and
- 17:50plants.
- 17:50Like
- 17:50they're
- 17:51just
- 17:51going
- 17:51to
- 17:51die.
- 17:51And
- 17:52so
- 17:52my
- 17:53friend
- 17:53said,
- 17:54what
- 17:54if
- 17:54we
- 17:54started
- 17:55a
- 17:55GoFundMe
- 17:56and
- 17:56what
- 17:56if
- 17:56you
- 17:56started
- 17:57a
- 17:57scholarship
- 17:57fund
- 17:58for,
- 17:58for
- 17:58gauge?
- 17:59And
- 17:59I
- 17:59said,
- 18:00Oh
- 18:00yeah,
- 18:00like,
- 18:00that's
- 18:00a
- 18:01great
- 18:01idea.
- 18:01And
- 18:01she
- 18:01started
- 18:02a
- 18:02GoFundMe
- 18:02and
- 18:02within
- 18:03like
- 18:03a
- 18:03day,
- 18:04there
- 18:04was
- 18:04like
- 18:0430,
- 18:05000
- 18:05in
- 18:05donations.
- 18:06Whoa.
- 18:07And
- 18:08anyway,
- 18:08and
- 18:08so
- 18:09I
- 18:10had
- 18:10all
- 18:10this
- 18:10money
- 18:10and
- 18:10I'm
- 18:11like,
- 18:11what
- 18:11am
- 18:11I
- 18:11going
- 18:11to
- 18:12do
- 18:12with
- 18:12it?
- 18:12And,
- 18:13you
- 18:13know,
- 18:13I,
- 18:14I
- 18:14knew
- 18:14I
- 18:14was
- 18:14going
- 18:14to
- 18:14do
- 18:14a
- 18:14scholarship,
- 18:15but
- 18:15I'm
- 18:15just
- 18:15like,
- 18:15I
- 18:15just
- 18:16feel
- 18:16like
- 18:16there's
- 18:16more
- 18:16like,
- 18:17you
- 18:17know,
- 18:18there's
- 18:18more.
- 18:19And
- 18:19I
- 18:19remember
- 18:20like
- 18:20meeting
- 18:20with
- 18:21a
- 18:21mom
- 18:21who
- 18:22at
- 18:22a
- 18:22time
- 18:22when
- 18:22you're
- 18:23like
- 18:23grieving,
- 18:23when
- 18:23you're
- 18:23losing
- 18:24a
- 18:24child,
- 18:24you're
- 18:24just
- 18:24looking
- 18:25for
- 18:25hope.
- 18:26And
- 18:26I
- 18:26would
- 18:26talk
- 18:27to
- 18:27all
- 18:27these,
- 18:27these
- 18:27people
- 18:28who
- 18:28had
- 18:28lost
- 18:28children.
- 18:29And
- 18:30I
- 18:30remember
- 18:30meeting
- 18:31with
- 18:31this
- 18:31one
- 18:31lady
- 18:32and
- 18:32she
- 18:32had
- 18:33a
- 18:33nonprofit
- 18:33and
- 18:34it's
- 18:34called
- 18:34the,
- 18:34um,
- 18:35Braden
- 18:35Abood
- 18:35foundation
- 18:36and
- 18:37in
- 18:37El
- 18:37Paso,
- 18:37and
- 18:38she
- 18:39donates
- 18:40a
- 18:40pair
- 18:41of
- 18:41shoes
- 18:41and
- 18:42two
- 18:42pairs
- 18:42of
- 18:42socks
- 18:43to.
- 18:43Every
- 18:44kid
- 18:44in
- 18:44one
- 18:45low
- 18:45income
- 18:45school
- 18:45a
- 18:45year.
- 18:46And
- 18:47she
- 18:47told
- 18:48me
- 18:48a
- 18:48story
- 18:48about
- 18:48how
- 18:49that
- 18:50they
- 18:50had
- 18:50money
- 18:50and
- 18:51her
- 18:51kid
- 18:51had
- 18:51gone
- 18:52to
- 18:52a
- 18:52school
- 18:52where
- 18:52they
- 18:52were
- 18:52uniforms.
- 18:53And,
- 18:53and
- 18:54she'd
- 18:54made
- 18:54this
- 18:54comment
- 18:55to
- 18:55her,
- 18:56her
- 18:56son
- 18:56once
- 18:56when
- 18:57he
- 18:57was
- 18:57alive
- 18:57and
- 18:57said,
- 18:59um,
- 18:59I
- 18:59love
- 19:00uniforms
- 19:00because
- 19:01you
- 19:01don't
- 19:01know
- 19:01who
- 19:01has
- 19:01money
- 19:02and
- 19:02who
- 19:02doesn't.
- 19:03And
- 19:03her
- 19:03son
- 19:03said,
- 19:04until
- 19:04you
- 19:04look
- 19:04down
- 19:04at
- 19:05their
- 19:05feet
- 19:05and
- 19:05you
- 19:05see
- 19:05their
- 19:06shoes
- 19:06and
- 19:06that's,
- 19:07and
- 19:07he,
- 19:08and
- 19:08she
- 19:08did,
- 19:08and
- 19:08she
- 19:09said
- 19:09to
- 19:09me,
- 19:10she
- 19:10told
- 19:10me
- 19:10that
- 19:10story
- 19:11and
- 19:11she
- 19:11said
- 19:11it.
- 19:12Gage
- 19:12will
- 19:12tell
- 19:12you,
- 19:13listen,
- 19:14listen
- 19:15for
- 19:15Gage.
- 19:16He
- 19:16will
- 19:16tell
- 19:16you
- 19:17like
- 19:17what
- 19:17to
- 19:17do
- 19:18with,
- 19:19with
- 19:19the
- 19:19money.
- 19:20He
- 19:20will
- 19:20tell
- 19:20you
- 19:20what
- 19:20to
- 19:20do
- 19:21with
- 19:21like,
- 19:21if
- 19:21you
- 19:22start
- 19:22a
- 19:22nonprofit.
- 19:22And
- 19:23so
- 19:24we
- 19:24saw
- 19:24these
- 19:24kids
- 19:24like
- 19:24struggling
- 19:25and
- 19:26I've
- 19:26always
- 19:26been,
- 19:27you
- 19:27know,
- 19:27like
- 19:27I've
- 19:28always
- 19:28been
- 19:28into
- 19:28nonprofit
- 19:29work
- 19:29and
- 19:29serving.
- 19:30And
- 19:30one
- 19:31of
- 19:31my
- 19:31favorite
- 19:31quotes
- 19:31by
- 19:32Tony
- 19:32Robbins
- 19:32is
- 19:32we
- 19:33only
- 19:33suffer
- 19:33when
- 19:33we
- 19:33think
- 19:34of
- 19:34ourselves.
- 19:34So
- 19:34we
- 19:34think
- 19:34about
- 19:35ourselves
- 19:35and
- 19:36And
- 19:36I
- 19:36know
- 19:37this
- 19:37to
- 19:37be
- 19:37true.
- 19:37And
- 19:37even
- 19:38like,
- 19:39since
- 19:39I
- 19:40have
- 19:40been
- 19:40young,
- 19:41like,
- 19:41and
- 19:41raising
- 19:42my
- 19:42kids
- 19:42when
- 19:43we
- 19:43were
- 19:43struggling,
- 19:43I
- 19:44would
- 19:44say
- 19:44like,
- 19:45we
- 19:45need
- 19:45to
- 19:45serve,
- 19:46like
- 19:46we're
- 19:46struggling
- 19:47right
- 19:47now,
- 19:47like
- 19:47we
- 19:48need
- 19:48to
- 19:48go
- 19:48find
- 19:48somebody
- 19:49to
- 19:49serve.
- 19:50And
- 19:51I
- 19:51knew
- 19:51that
- 19:51like,
- 19:52that's
- 19:52what
- 19:52I
- 19:52had
- 19:52to
- 19:52teach.
- 19:53Like
- 19:53I
- 19:53had
- 19:53to
- 19:54teach
- 19:54these
- 19:54kids
- 19:55because
- 19:55I
- 19:55was
- 19:55seeing,
- 19:56you
- 19:57know,
- 19:57cause
- 19:57I've
- 19:57been
- 19:57working
- 19:57with
- 19:57teenagers
- 19:58for
- 19:58so
- 19:58long.
- 19:59I
- 19:59saw
- 19:59these
- 19:59kids
- 19:59like
- 19:59really
- 20:00struggling
- 20:00with
- 20:00adversity.
- 20:01Like
- 20:01they,
- 20:02they
- 20:02couldn't
- 20:02hang.
- 20:02They
- 20:03couldn't
- 20:03cope.
- 20:04I
- 20:04saw
- 20:04that
- 20:05they
- 20:05were
- 20:05like
- 20:05not
- 20:06connecting
- 20:06with
- 20:06people
- 20:07and
- 20:07they
- 20:07were
- 20:07lonely
- 20:08and
- 20:08they
- 20:08were
- 20:08on
- 20:08social
- 20:09media
- 20:09and
- 20:09they
- 20:09had
- 20:09all
- 20:09these
- 20:10followers,
- 20:10but
- 20:10they
- 20:10were
- 20:10so
- 20:11lonely
- 20:11and,
- 20:11you
- 20:12know,
- 20:12and
- 20:13selfish,
- 20:14you
- 20:14know?
- 20:14And
- 20:14so
- 20:15I,
- 20:16so
- 20:16at
- 20:17the
- 20:17time
- 20:17I'm
- 20:17like,
- 20:17Hey,
- 20:17we
- 20:17have
- 20:18to
- 20:18help
- 20:18these
- 20:18kids.
- 20:19And.
- 20:20I,
- 20:20I
- 20:20don't
- 20:21even
- 20:21know
- 20:21how
- 20:21the
- 20:21idea,
- 20:21but
- 20:22I
- 20:22said,
- 20:22what
- 20:22if
- 20:22we
- 20:22started
- 20:23like
- 20:23a
- 20:23group?
- 20:24What
- 20:24if
- 20:24we,
- 20:24we
- 20:25started
- 20:25like
- 20:25a
- 20:25club
- 20:26and
- 20:27we
- 20:27call
- 20:27it
- 20:27the
- 20:27compassion
- 20:28club.
- 20:28And
- 20:28so
- 20:29at
- 20:29the
- 20:29time
- 20:29I
- 20:30reached
- 20:30out
- 20:30at
- 20:30the
- 20:30time
- 20:30I
- 20:31had
- 20:31a
- 20:31kid
- 20:31in
- 20:31every
- 20:31school,
- 20:32elementary,
- 20:32middle,
- 20:32and,
- 20:33and
- 20:33gauge
- 20:33was
- 20:33in
- 20:33high
- 20:33school.
- 20:34And
- 20:34I,
- 20:35I
- 20:35met
- 20:36with
- 20:36like
- 20:36the
- 20:36administration
- 20:37and
- 20:37I
- 20:37said,
- 20:38what
- 20:38if
- 20:38we
- 20:38start
- 20:38a
- 20:38club?
- 20:39And,
- 20:40um,
- 20:41and
- 20:41call
- 20:41it
- 20:42the
- 20:42compassion
- 20:42club.
- 20:42And
- 20:42we
- 20:43teach
- 20:43these
- 20:43kids
- 20:44like
- 20:44acts
- 20:44of
- 20:45service.
- 20:45And
- 20:45so
- 20:46they
- 20:46were
- 20:46so
- 20:46supportive.
- 20:47They're
- 20:47like,
- 20:47yes,
- 20:47let's
- 20:47do
- 20:47it.
- 20:47Let's
- 20:48do
- 20:48it.
- 20:49So
- 20:49I
- 20:49started
- 20:49going
- 20:49to
- 20:49the
- 20:49schools
- 20:50and
- 20:51the
- 20:51high
- 20:51school,
- 20:51it
- 20:51was
- 20:51like
- 20:52once
- 20:52a
- 20:52month,
- 20:52but
- 20:53then
- 20:53the
- 20:53high
- 20:53school
- 20:54kids,
- 20:54especially
- 20:54were
- 20:54like,
- 20:55and
- 20:55they
- 20:55were
- 20:55his
- 20:56friends.
- 20:56They
- 20:56were
- 20:56grieving
- 20:57and
- 20:57they're
- 20:58like
- 20:58more
- 20:58like,
- 20:59this
- 20:59is
- 20:59my
- 20:59favorite
- 21:00time
- 21:00of
- 21:00like,
- 21:01when
- 21:01you
- 21:01come,
- 21:01can
- 21:01you
- 21:01do
- 21:02this
- 21:02more?
- 21:02And
- 21:02it
- 21:02started,
- 21:02we
- 21:03were
- 21:03going
- 21:03to
- 21:03every
- 21:03single
- 21:04week
- 21:04and
- 21:04the
- 21:04first
- 21:05meeting
- 21:05that
- 21:05we
- 21:05had,
- 21:06there
- 21:07was
- 21:07like,
- 21:07It
- 21:07was
- 21:08standing
- 21:08room
- 21:08only
- 21:09like
- 21:09we
- 21:09did
- 21:09it
- 21:09in
- 21:09the
- 21:09classroom
- 21:10and
- 21:10there
- 21:10were
- 21:10so
- 21:11many
- 21:11kids
- 21:11there
- 21:12wasn't
- 21:12even
- 21:12like
- 21:13people
- 21:13had
- 21:13to
- 21:13stand
- 21:14there
- 21:14was
- 21:14like
- 21:14no
- 21:15room
- 21:15for
- 21:15people
- 21:16to
- 21:16even
- 21:16sit.
- 21:17And
- 21:17they
- 21:17just
- 21:17wanted
- 21:18like
- 21:18they
- 21:18wanted
- 21:19to
- 21:19heal
- 21:20they,
- 21:20they
- 21:20were
- 21:20like
- 21:21in
- 21:21pain
- 21:21and
- 21:21they
- 21:22were
- 21:22confused
- 21:22and
- 21:23so.
- 21:24We
- 21:24started
- 21:24doing
- 21:24these
- 21:25meetings
- 21:25and
- 21:25I
- 21:25would
- 21:25tell
- 21:26stories
- 21:26of
- 21:26kindness
- 21:27that,
- 21:28like,
- 21:28things
- 21:29that
- 21:29Gage
- 21:29had
- 21:29done.
- 21:30And
- 21:30then
- 21:30we
- 21:30would
- 21:30do,
- 21:31like,
- 21:31a
- 21:31random
- 21:31act
- 21:31of
- 21:31kindness.
- 21:32Like,
- 21:32we
- 21:32would
- 21:32put
- 21:32post
- 21:33it
- 21:33notes
- 21:33of
- 21:34words
- 21:34of
- 21:34encouragement
- 21:35on
- 21:35the
- 21:35lockers.
- 21:36Or
- 21:36we
- 21:36would
- 21:37go
- 21:37clean
- 21:38up
- 21:38after
- 21:38a
- 21:38home
- 21:38game
- 21:39so
- 21:39janitors
- 21:39could
- 21:39have
- 21:40the
- 21:40night
- 21:40off
- 21:40with
- 21:40their
- 21:40families.
- 21:41Like,
- 21:41just
- 21:42all
- 21:42these,
- 21:42like,
- 21:42we
- 21:42were
- 21:43just
- 21:43doing,
- 21:43like,
- 21:43service.
- 21:44And
- 21:44the
- 21:44kids
- 21:45were
- 21:45just,
- 21:45like,
- 21:46thriving
- 21:47and
- 21:47they
- 21:47just
- 21:47they
- 21:48loved
- 21:48it
- 21:48and
- 21:49we
- 21:49had
- 21:49so
- 21:49many
- 21:49kids
- 21:50every
- 21:50time
- 21:50and
- 21:51a
- 21:51lot
- 21:51of
- 21:51like
- 21:51really
- 21:52emotional
- 21:52activities
- 21:53where
- 21:54you
- 21:54know
- 21:54like
- 21:55these
- 21:55kids
- 21:55were
- 21:55struggling
- 21:56and
- 21:56and
- 21:56nobody
- 21:57knew
- 21:57and
- 21:57so
- 21:58I
- 21:58knew
- 21:58at
- 21:59that
- 21:59time
- 21:59I'm
- 21:59like
- 22:00and
- 22:00then
- 22:00I
- 22:00started
- 22:00getting
- 22:01messages
- 22:01from
- 22:01people
- 22:01saying
- 22:02how
- 22:02can
- 22:02I
- 22:02bring
- 22:02this
- 22:03into
- 22:03the
- 22:03world?
- 22:03To
- 22:03my
- 22:03school,
- 22:04my
- 22:04kid
- 22:04is
- 22:04struggling.
- 22:05I
- 22:05was
- 22:05getting
- 22:05messages
- 22:05from
- 22:06kids,
- 22:06like,
- 22:07how
- 22:07can
- 22:07I
- 22:08bring
- 22:08this
- 22:08to
- 22:08my
- 22:08school?
- 22:09Like,
- 22:09I'm
- 22:10struggling.
- 22:10And
- 22:11I
- 22:11knew
- 22:11I'm
- 22:11like,
- 22:12I
- 22:12have
- 22:12to,
- 22:12I
- 22:12have
- 22:12to
- 22:13do
- 22:13something.
- 22:14And
- 22:14so
- 22:14that's,
- 22:15I
- 22:15formed
- 22:16a
- 22:16nonprofit.
- 22:17And
- 22:18it
- 22:18took
- 22:19us
- 22:19a
- 22:19year
- 22:19and
- 22:19I
- 22:20collaborated
- 22:20with
- 22:20like
- 22:21a
- 22:21bunch
- 22:22of
- 22:22parents
- 22:22and
- 22:22teachers
- 22:23and
- 22:23counselors
- 22:23and
- 22:24we
- 22:24created
- 22:24a
- 22:24curriculum
- 22:25and
- 22:26it
- 22:26is
- 22:27just
- 22:27like
- 22:28a
- 22:28curriculum
- 22:28of
- 22:29teaching
- 22:29values,
- 22:30where
- 22:30it
- 22:30has
- 22:30positive
- 22:30quotes.
- 22:31It
- 22:31has
- 22:31a
- 22:31lot
- 22:31of
- 22:31stories
- 22:32about
- 22:32Gage
- 22:32in
- 22:32there.
- 22:33And
- 22:33then
- 22:33it
- 22:33has
- 22:33a
- 22:33bunch
- 22:34of
- 22:34activities
- 22:35to
- 22:35teach
- 22:35kids
- 22:36to
- 22:36serve.
- 22:37And
- 22:37so
- 22:37we
- 22:38created
- 22:38the
- 22:38curriculum.
- 22:39And
- 22:39then
- 22:40the
- 22:40nonprofit
- 22:40is
- 22:41like,
- 22:41we,
- 22:41we
- 22:41sell
- 22:42the
- 22:42curriculum
- 22:42to
- 22:42schools.
- 22:44And
- 22:45with
- 22:45that
- 22:45money,
- 22:46in
- 22:46addition,
- 22:46then
- 22:46we
- 22:46did
- 22:46some
- 22:47fun,
- 22:47we
- 22:47do
- 22:47some
- 22:47fundraisers.
- 22:48I
- 22:48do
- 22:48a
- 22:48memorial
- 22:49wrestling
- 22:49tournament
- 22:49for
- 22:49my
- 22:50son
- 22:50every
- 22:50year.
- 22:51And
- 22:51since,
- 22:52and
- 22:52with
- 22:52the
- 22:52money
- 22:53that
- 22:53we
- 22:53raised
- 22:54from
- 22:54both
- 22:54since
- 22:542017,
- 22:56we've
- 22:56given
- 22:56over
- 22:5770,
- 22:57000
- 22:58in
- 22:58scholarships
- 22:58and
- 22:58grants.
- 22:59And
- 23:01we
- 23:01give
- 23:01them
- 23:01to
- 23:02like
- 23:02active
- 23:03compassion
- 23:03clubs,
- 23:04like
- 23:04they
- 23:04can
- 23:04nominate
- 23:05anybody.
- 23:05And
- 23:06then
- 23:06we
- 23:06give
- 23:06it,
- 23:06we
- 23:06give
- 23:07a
- 23:07lot
- 23:07of
- 23:07scholarships
- 23:07to
- 23:07wrestlers
- 23:08too.
- 23:09So,
- 23:09and,
- 23:09and
- 23:09it's,
- 23:10it's
- 23:10people,
- 23:10it's
- 23:11kids
- 23:11who
- 23:11are
- 23:11just
- 23:11good
- 23:12kids
- 23:12who
- 23:12are
- 23:12making
- 23:13a
- 23:13difference.
- 23:13You
- 23:13know,
- 23:13they're
- 23:13not.
- 23:14the
- 23:15smartest.
- 23:15They're
- 23:15not
- 23:15always
- 23:16the
- 23:16smartest.
- 23:16They're
- 23:16not
- 23:17always
- 23:17the
- 23:17most
- 23:18athletic,
- 23:19but
- 23:19it's
- 23:19just
- 23:20kindness.
- 23:20Kids
- 23:20who
- 23:21have
- 23:21like
- 23:21overcome
- 23:22hard
- 23:22things
- 23:22and
- 23:23like
- 23:23rise
- 23:23above
- 23:24and
- 23:24make
- 23:24the
- 23:24world
- 23:24a
- 23:24better
- 23:25place.
- 23:25So
- 23:26that
- 23:26is
- 23:27the,
- 23:27that's
- 23:27the
- 23:28compassion
- 23:28club.
- 23:29The
- 23:29it's
- 23:29called
- 23:29the
- 23:29Gage
- 23:30Schroeder
- 23:30Compassion
- 23:30Foundation,
- 23:31but
- 23:31then
- 23:32we
- 23:32call
- 23:32it
- 23:32the
- 23:33compassion
- 23:33club
- 23:33too.
- 23:33So
- 23:34that's
- 23:35my
- 23:35nonprofit
- 23:36story.
- 23:36So
- 23:37that's
- 23:37how
- 23:37I
- 23:38stumbled
- 23:38into
- 23:38my
- 23:38own
- 23:38nonprofit.
- 23:40That
- 23:40is
- 23:40so
- 23:40amazing
- 23:41and
- 23:41and
- 23:41what
- 23:41I'm
- 23:41seeing
- 23:42is
- 23:42obviously
- 23:42like
- 23:42we
- 23:42were
- 23:42talking
- 23:43about
- 23:43God
- 23:43just
- 23:43leading
- 23:44us
- 23:44on
- 23:44one
- 23:44step
- 23:44at
- 23:45a
- 23:45time
- 23:45like
- 23:46imagine
- 23:46if
- 23:46you
- 23:46had
- 23:47felt
- 23:47that
- 23:47calling
- 23:48without
- 23:48any
- 23:48experience
- 23:49in
- 23:49nonprofits,
- 23:49but
- 23:50you've
- 23:50been
- 23:50in
- 23:50the
- 23:50sector
- 23:50before
- 23:51you
- 23:51were
- 23:51you
- 23:51were
- 23:52probably
- 23:53relatively
- 23:53confident
- 23:53that
- 23:54you
- 23:54could
- 23:54pull
- 23:54something
- 23:55off.
- 23:55Yeah.
- 23:56And
- 23:57then
- 23:57I
- 23:57love
- 23:58this
- 23:58reminder
- 23:58of
- 23:59that.
- 24:00We're
- 24:00miserable
- 24:00when
- 24:00we
- 24:00focus
- 24:01on
- 24:01ourselves.
- 24:01Right.
- 24:01I,
- 24:02I
- 24:02bring
- 24:02this
- 24:02up
- 24:02a
- 24:02lot
- 24:02with
- 24:03my
- 24:03business
- 24:03clients
- 24:03because
- 24:04we'll
- 24:04get
- 24:04to
- 24:05this
- 24:05place
- 24:05where
- 24:05we're
- 24:05like,
- 24:06we
- 24:06feel
- 24:06like
- 24:06things
- 24:06are
- 24:06going
- 24:07okay.
- 24:07And
- 24:07then
- 24:07we
- 24:07see
- 24:08somebody
- 24:08else's
- 24:08success,
- 24:09or
- 24:10then
- 24:10we,
- 24:11you
- 24:11know,
- 24:11hyper
- 24:11focus
- 24:12on
- 24:12what
- 24:12we're
- 24:12doing
- 24:12wrong.
- 24:12And
- 24:12it's
- 24:13like,
- 24:13Oh,
- 24:13but
- 24:13most
- 24:14of
- 24:14us
- 24:14got
- 24:14into
- 24:14business
- 24:15because
- 24:15we
- 24:15knew
- 24:16we
- 24:16could
- 24:16put
- 24:16something
- 24:16good
- 24:17out
- 24:17into
- 24:17the
- 24:17world
- 24:17because
- 24:17we
- 24:17knew
- 24:18it
- 24:18helps
- 24:18alleviate
- 24:19someone's
- 24:19burden
- 24:19or,
- 24:20or
- 24:20give
- 24:20a
- 24:20transformation
- 24:21or
- 24:21something.
- 24:22And
- 24:22the
- 24:22more
- 24:22we
- 24:22focus
- 24:23on
- 24:23what
- 24:23we
- 24:23don't
- 24:23have
- 24:24or
- 24:24what
- 24:24we
- 24:24haven't
- 24:25accomplished
- 24:25yet,
- 24:26or
- 24:26whatever,
- 24:27the
- 24:27less
- 24:28available
- 24:28we
- 24:28are
- 24:29to
- 24:29the
- 24:29people
- 24:29that
- 24:29need
- 24:29help,
- 24:30right?
- 24:30Oh,
- 24:30yeah.
- 24:31So
- 24:31even
- 24:31just
- 24:31in
- 24:32a
- 24:32pure
- 24:32for
- 24:32profit
- 24:33business,
- 24:33it's
- 24:34so
- 24:34critical
- 24:34to
- 24:34just
- 24:35remember,
- 24:35we
- 24:36want
- 24:36to
- 24:36build
- 24:37a
- 24:37business
- 24:37with
- 24:38a
- 24:38servant's
- 24:38heart,
- 24:38right?
- 24:38We
- 24:38want
- 24:39to
- 24:39build
- 24:39it
- 24:40in
- 24:40a
- 24:40way
- 24:40that's
- 24:40going
- 24:40to
- 24:40make
- 24:41the
- 24:41world
- 24:41a
- 24:41better
- 24:41place.
- 24:42Yeah.
- 24:42Well,
- 24:43and
- 24:43I
- 24:43think
- 24:43even
- 24:43touching
- 24:44about
- 24:44that,
- 24:44touching
- 24:45back
- 24:45on
- 24:45that
- 24:45with,
- 24:45with
- 24:46business
- 24:46where
- 24:47if
- 24:47you
- 24:47have,
- 24:48I
- 24:48really
- 24:49believe
- 24:49in
- 24:49the
- 24:49power
- 24:50of
- 24:50like
- 24:50giving,
- 24:50you
- 24:51know,
- 24:51when
- 24:51you
- 24:52serve
- 24:52and
- 24:52you
- 24:52put
- 24:52that
- 24:53out
- 24:53in
- 24:53the
- 24:53universe,
- 24:54like
- 24:54it
- 24:54comes
- 24:54back
- 24:55to
- 24:55you.
- 24:55And,
- 24:56you
- 24:56know,
- 24:56a
- 24:57lot
- 24:57of
- 24:57times
- 24:57we.
- 24:58We
- 24:58might
- 24:58have
- 24:58the
- 24:58mentality
- 24:59is
- 24:59like,
- 24:59what
- 24:59am
- 24:59I
- 25:00going
- 25:00to
- 25:00get
- 25:00from
- 25:00this?
- 25:00Or
- 25:01am
- 25:01I
- 25:01going
- 25:01to
- 25:01get
- 25:01paid
- 25:01him?
- 25:01And,
- 25:02but
- 25:02if
- 25:02we
- 25:02have
- 25:02this
- 25:03mindset
- 25:04of
- 25:04like,
- 25:04how
- 25:04can
- 25:05I
- 25:05help
- 25:05other
- 25:05people?
- 25:06Then
- 25:07the
- 25:07money
- 25:07and
- 25:08all
- 25:08that
- 25:08come,
- 25:08it
- 25:09just
- 25:09comes
- 25:09naturally.
- 25:10It
- 25:10comes
- 25:11back
- 25:11to
- 25:11you.
- 25:11So,
- 25:12but
- 25:12when
- 25:12we
- 25:13are
- 25:13like,
- 25:14We
- 25:14want
- 25:14some,
- 25:15and
- 25:15we
- 25:15see
- 25:15this
- 25:15all
- 25:15the
- 25:16time.
- 25:16We
- 25:16see
- 25:16people
- 25:16get
- 25:16greedy
- 25:17and
- 25:17then
- 25:17they
- 25:17want
- 25:18power
- 25:18and
- 25:18they
- 25:18want
- 25:18money
- 25:19and
- 25:19we
- 25:19see
- 25:19their
- 25:19businesses
- 25:20crumble
- 25:20too
- 25:20because
- 25:21it's,
- 25:22you
- 25:22know,
- 25:22it's,
- 25:22they
- 25:23are
- 25:23starting
- 25:23to
- 25:23like
- 25:24worship
- 25:24the
- 25:24power
- 25:25and
- 25:25the
- 25:25money
- 25:25over
- 25:26like,
- 25:27how
- 25:27can
- 25:27I
- 25:27help
- 25:27other
- 25:27people?
- 25:28Right.
- 25:29Yeah.
- 25:29And
- 25:29in
- 25:29my
- 25:29experience,
- 25:29that's
- 25:30what
- 25:30puts
- 25:30off
- 25:31a
- 25:31lot
- 25:31of
- 25:31Christian
- 25:32women
- 25:32from
- 25:32starting
- 25:33a
- 25:33business
- 25:33is
- 25:33they
- 25:33think
- 25:33they
- 25:34have
- 25:34to
- 25:34be
- 25:34focused
- 25:35on
- 25:35the
- 25:35bottom
- 25:36line
- 25:36or
- 25:36the
- 25:36money
- 25:36or
- 25:37the
- 25:37power
- 25:37or
- 25:37whatever.
- 25:37It's
- 25:38like,
- 25:38no,
- 25:38you
- 25:38can
- 25:38build
- 25:39a
- 25:39thriving
- 25:39business
- 25:40as
- 25:40a
- 25:40servant,
- 25:41as
- 25:41someone
- 25:41who
- 25:41just
- 25:42wants
- 25:42to
- 25:42put
- 25:42good
- 25:42out
- 25:42into
- 25:42the
- 25:42world.
- 25:43Now
- 25:43there
- 25:43are
- 25:43some
- 25:43tactics
- 25:44to
- 25:44make
- 25:44sure
- 25:44that
- 25:44you
- 25:44are
- 25:44profitable
- 25:45and
- 25:45it's,
- 25:45you're
- 25:46going
- 25:46to
- 25:46continue
- 25:47building
- 25:47this
- 25:47business.
- 25:47You're
- 25:48not
- 25:48just
- 25:48going
- 25:48to
- 25:48drive
- 25:48yourself
- 25:48into
- 25:49the
- 25:49ground
- 25:49and,
- 25:49you
- 25:49know,
- 25:49spend
- 25:49all
- 25:49your
- 25:50money.
- 25:50But
- 25:50Um,
- 25:51that
- 25:51that's
- 25:51totally
- 25:52possible.
- 25:53Yeah.
- 25:53Yeah.
- 25:54So
- 25:54what
- 25:54I
- 25:54want
- 25:54to
- 25:54ask
- 25:55you
- 25:55is,
- 25:55okay.
- 25:55So
- 25:56for
- 25:56those
- 25:56who
- 25:56are
- 25:56listening
- 25:57that
- 25:57are
- 25:57like,
- 25:57I
- 25:57would
- 25:57love,
- 25:58or
- 25:58I'm
- 25:58feeling
- 25:58called
- 25:59to
- 25:59give
- 25:59back
- 25:59in
- 25:59some
- 26:00way.
- 26:00I'm
- 26:00feeling
- 26:00called
- 26:01to
- 26:01build
- 26:01something
- 26:02in
- 26:03this
- 26:03way.
- 26:03Where,
- 26:04where
- 26:04would
- 26:04they
- 26:04even
- 26:04get
- 26:05started?
- 26:05Like
- 26:05it
- 26:05feels
- 26:05so
- 26:06overwhelming
- 26:06to
- 26:06somebody
- 26:07who's
- 26:07never
- 26:07had
- 26:07experience
- 26:07in
- 26:07that
- 26:08sector.
- 26:09Like
- 26:09they
- 26:09want
- 26:10to
- 26:10start
- 26:10a
- 26:10nonprofit.
- 26:10Is
- 26:10that
- 26:11asking
- 26:11you
- 26:11as
- 26:11a
- 26:11nonprofit?
- 26:12So
- 26:12I
- 26:12mean,
- 26:13I,
- 26:13I
- 26:13was
- 26:13lucky
- 26:14and
- 26:14very
- 26:14blessed
- 26:15because
- 26:15I
- 26:15had
- 26:16an
- 26:16attorney
- 26:17set
- 26:17up.
- 26:17Yeah.
- 26:18My
- 26:18nonprofit
- 26:18pro
- 26:19bono,
- 26:19you
- 26:19know,
- 26:20and
- 26:20so
- 26:21there
- 26:21is
- 26:22like
- 26:22some
- 26:22legal
- 26:23things
- 26:23that
- 26:23you,
- 26:24you
- 26:24have
- 26:24to
- 26:24do,
- 26:24like
- 26:25you
- 26:25have
- 26:25to
- 26:25set
- 26:25up,
- 26:26you
- 26:26have
- 26:26to
- 26:26set
- 26:27it
- 26:27up,
- 26:27you
- 26:27know,
- 26:28a
- 26:28501
- 26:28C
- 26:28you,
- 26:29you
- 26:29have
- 26:29to
- 26:29have
- 26:30somebody
- 26:30file
- 26:30that
- 26:30for
- 26:31you.
- 26:32Um,
- 26:33And,
- 26:33but
- 26:33once
- 26:34that's
- 26:34filed,
- 26:35you
- 26:35know,
- 26:36it's
- 26:36more
- 26:36for
- 26:36like
- 26:37the
- 26:37money
- 26:37and
- 26:37the
- 26:37donations
- 26:38you
- 26:38are
- 26:39tax
- 26:39exempt,
- 26:39but
- 26:40it
- 26:40depends
- 26:41because
- 26:41like
- 26:41when
- 26:42I
- 26:42was
- 26:42working
- 26:43with
- 26:43a
- 26:43bigger
- 26:43nonprofit,
- 26:45there's
- 26:45like
- 26:45a
- 26:45lot
- 26:45of
- 26:46organization,
- 26:46the
- 26:46tricky
- 26:47part
- 26:47with
- 26:47nonprofit
- 26:48work
- 26:49is
- 26:49a
- 26:49lot
- 26:49of
- 26:50people
- 26:50are
- 26:51volunteering
- 26:51their
- 26:51time.
- 26:53And
- 26:53so
- 26:53it's,
- 26:54you
- 26:54know,
- 26:55you
- 26:55have
- 26:55to
- 26:55find
- 26:55people
- 26:56who
- 26:56are
- 26:57as
- 26:57passionate
- 26:57about
- 26:58you.
- 26:58Like
- 26:58with
- 26:58me
- 26:58right
- 26:59now,
- 26:59my
- 26:59nonprofit.
- 27:00When
- 27:00I
- 27:00first
- 27:01started
- 27:01that
- 27:01I
- 27:01had
- 27:01a
- 27:01board,
- 27:02they
- 27:02were
- 27:02all
- 27:02my
- 27:02friends,
- 27:03but
- 27:03I
- 27:03was
- 27:04doing
- 27:04everything.
- 27:05They
- 27:05were
- 27:05just
- 27:05kind
- 27:05of
- 27:06in
- 27:06the
- 27:06background,
- 27:06like
- 27:07helping
- 27:07and
- 27:07supportive.
- 27:08And
- 27:08that's
- 27:09like
- 27:09fizzled.
- 27:09And,
- 27:09and,
- 27:10and,
- 27:10and
- 27:10even
- 27:10my
- 27:10nonprofit
- 27:11now,
- 27:11like
- 27:11I
- 27:12still
- 27:12do
- 27:12stuff
- 27:12I
- 27:12don't
- 27:13do.
- 27:14Like
- 27:14it
- 27:14served
- 27:14its
- 27:15purpose
- 27:15when
- 27:15I
- 27:16was
- 27:16grieving
- 27:16my
- 27:16son,
- 27:16I
- 27:16was
- 27:17very
- 27:17involved
- 27:18and
- 27:18my
- 27:18circumstances
- 27:18have
- 27:18changed.
- 27:19I'm
- 27:19divorced
- 27:19now.
- 27:19I
- 27:20don't
- 27:20have
- 27:20the
- 27:20luxury
- 27:21of
- 27:21a
- 27:21ton
- 27:21of
- 27:21time
- 27:22anymore.
- 27:23And
- 27:23so
- 27:23I
- 27:23still,
- 27:24you
- 27:24know,
- 27:24I'm
- 27:24not
- 27:24doing
- 27:24as
- 27:24much
- 27:25as
- 27:25I
- 27:25would
- 27:25love
- 27:25to,
- 27:26but,
- 27:26um,
- 27:27it's
- 27:27all
- 27:27me.
- 27:28You
- 27:28know,
- 27:29and,
- 27:29and
- 27:29doing
- 27:29it.
- 27:30So
- 27:30I
- 27:30think
- 27:30it's,
- 27:31you
- 27:31know,
- 27:31you
- 27:32like
- 27:33learn
- 27:33about
- 27:33nonprofits,
- 27:34like
- 27:34form
- 27:35a
- 27:35board,
- 27:35find
- 27:36people
- 27:36who
- 27:37have
- 27:37strengths,
- 27:37like
- 27:37maybe
- 27:38get
- 27:38somebody
- 27:38who's
- 27:38good
- 27:39with
- 27:39finances
- 27:39on
- 27:39your
- 27:39board,
- 27:40get
- 27:40that
- 27:41you
- 27:41have
- 27:41to
- 27:41find
- 27:41the
- 27:41people
- 27:42who
- 27:42are
- 27:42like
- 27:42passionate
- 27:43about
- 27:43the
- 27:44same
- 27:44thing
- 27:44you
- 27:44are,
- 27:45because
- 27:45it
- 27:45will
- 27:45fizzle
- 27:46if,
- 27:46if
- 27:46they
- 27:47don't,
- 27:47you
- 27:47know,
- 27:48and,
- 27:48and
- 27:48that's
- 27:49a
- 27:49challenge.
- 27:49Every
- 27:50nonprofit,
- 27:50like
- 27:50there
- 27:51is
- 27:51a
- 27:51lot
- 27:51of
- 27:51drama
- 27:52in
- 27:52a
- 27:52lot
- 27:52of
- 27:52nonprofits
- 27:53because
- 27:54it
- 27:54is,
- 27:54it's,
- 27:54it's
- 27:54people
- 27:55who
- 27:56are
- 27:56volunteering
- 27:56their
- 27:56time
- 27:57and
- 27:57people
- 27:57just
- 27:57don't
- 27:57have
- 27:58the
- 27:58luxury
- 27:58of
- 27:59time,
- 27:59you
- 27:59know,
- 28:00and
- 28:00when
- 28:00you're
- 28:00passionate
- 28:01about
- 28:01it,
- 28:01it's,
- 28:02it's,
- 28:02it's
- 28:02your
- 28:02baby,
- 28:03you
- 28:03know,
- 28:03but
- 28:03I
- 28:03think
- 28:04just
- 28:04like
- 28:04learning,
- 28:05like
- 28:05volunteer
- 28:05with
- 28:05a
- 28:05nonprofit
- 28:06and
- 28:06kind
- 28:06of
- 28:07get,
- 28:07get
- 28:07a
- 28:07feel
- 28:07for
- 28:08like
- 28:08how
- 28:09nonprofits
- 28:09work.
- 28:10But
- 28:10I
- 28:10mean,
- 28:11there's
- 28:11so
- 28:11many
- 28:12opportunities
- 28:13to,
- 28:13to
- 28:13serve.
- 28:14And
- 28:14I
- 28:14think
- 28:14finding
- 28:15something
- 28:15that
- 28:15you're,
- 28:15you're
- 28:16passionate
- 28:16about,
- 28:16and
- 28:16that
- 28:16can
- 28:17be.
- 28:18Maybe
- 28:18you
- 28:19are
- 28:19like,
- 28:20you
- 28:20like
- 28:21to
- 28:21read
- 28:21and
- 28:22you
- 28:22like
- 28:22start
- 28:22a
- 28:22nonprofit
- 28:23where
- 28:23you're
- 28:23like
- 28:23donating
- 28:24books
- 28:24to
- 28:25low
- 28:25income
- 28:25places.
- 28:26But,
- 28:26you
- 28:26know,
- 28:26so
- 28:27I
- 28:27think
- 28:27it's,
- 28:27it's
- 28:27finding
- 28:27something
- 28:28you're
- 28:28passionate
- 28:28about.
- 28:29You
- 28:29have
- 28:29to
- 28:30like
- 28:30the,
- 28:31you
- 28:31know,
- 28:31the
- 28:31logistics
- 28:32of
- 28:32it
- 28:32is
- 28:32you
- 28:32do
- 28:32have
- 28:32to
- 28:33file
- 28:33with,
- 28:33with
- 28:34the
- 28:34IRS
- 28:34you
- 28:34have,
- 28:35you
- 28:35know,
- 28:36and
- 28:36it
- 28:36is
- 28:37really
- 28:37like
- 28:37very
- 28:38similar
- 28:38to
- 28:38a
- 28:38business.
- 28:39Mm-hmm
- 28:39You
- 28:39know.
- 28:40You
- 28:40have
- 28:40to,
- 28:40you
- 28:41have
- 28:41to
- 28:41get
- 28:41a
- 28:41business
- 28:41license
- 28:42depending
- 28:42on
- 28:42your
- 28:42state,
- 28:42but
- 28:42you
- 28:43have
- 28:43to,
- 28:43you
- 28:43have
- 28:44to
- 28:44get
- 28:44registered
- 28:45with
- 28:45the
- 28:45government
- 28:46as
- 28:46far
- 28:46as
- 28:47like
- 28:47taxes
- 28:48and
- 28:48stuff.
- 28:48That's
- 28:48like
- 28:48a
- 28:49little
- 28:49different.
- 28:49You
- 28:49have
- 28:49to
- 28:49file
- 28:49a
- 28:50little,
- 28:50a
- 28:50little
- 28:50bit
- 28:50different.
- 28:51Um,
- 28:51you
- 28:52can
- 28:52be
- 28:52tax
- 28:53exempt
- 28:53and
- 28:53so
- 28:53you
- 28:54can,
- 28:54you
- 28:54know,
- 28:54you
- 28:55don't
- 28:55have
- 28:55to
- 28:55pay
- 28:55taxes
- 28:55on
- 28:55a
- 28:55lot
- 28:56of
- 28:56things.
- 28:56So
- 28:57there's
- 28:57definitely
- 28:57like
- 28:58a
- 28:58lot,
- 28:59a
- 28:59lot
- 28:59to
- 28:59it,
- 28:59but
- 29:00dabble
- 29:00in
- 29:00it.
- 29:00And
- 29:00there's
- 29:01a
- 29:01ton
- 29:01of
- 29:01podcasts
- 29:02out
- 29:02there
- 29:02and
- 29:02books,
- 29:03and
- 29:03you
- 29:03can
- 29:03always
- 29:04reach
- 29:04out
- 29:04to
- 29:04me.
- 29:04I
- 29:04can,
- 29:05I
- 29:05can
- 29:05tell
- 29:05you
- 29:05what
- 29:05I
- 29:05know,
- 29:06but
- 29:06it
- 29:07really
- 29:07is
- 29:08like.
- 29:08finding
- 29:09other
- 29:10people
- 29:10who
- 29:10have
- 29:10that
- 29:11same
- 29:11passion
- 29:11as
- 29:11you
- 29:12and
- 29:12building
- 29:13it.
- 29:13But
- 29:13it's
- 29:14a
- 29:14business,
- 29:14and
- 29:15what
- 29:15you
- 29:15put
- 29:15into
- 29:16it
- 29:16is
- 29:16what
- 29:16you
- 29:16get
- 29:16out
- 29:16of
- 29:17it,
- 29:17too.
- 29:17Right.
- 29:17So.
- 29:18Well,
- 29:18and
- 29:18I
- 29:18love
- 29:19what
- 29:19you're
- 29:19saying
- 29:19about
- 29:19just
- 29:19dabbling
- 29:20in
- 29:20it.
- 29:20Like,
- 29:20I
- 29:20think
- 29:20most
- 29:21of
- 29:21us
- 29:21probably
- 29:21have
- 29:22something
- 29:22weighing
- 29:22on
- 29:22our
- 29:23hearts,
- 29:23right?
- 29:23And
- 29:23most
- 29:24of
- 29:24us
- 29:24are
- 29:24not
- 29:24yet
- 29:24in
- 29:25a
- 29:25place
- 29:25where
- 29:25we
- 29:25can
- 29:25build
- 29:26that.
- 29:26But,
- 29:26like,
- 29:26I
- 29:26firmly
- 29:27believe
- 29:27in
- 29:27like
- 29:27these
- 29:27phases
- 29:28of
- 29:28life,
- 29:28right?
- 29:29We
- 29:29have
- 29:29the,
- 29:29like
- 29:29the
- 29:29chaos
- 29:30phase
- 29:30of
- 29:30little
- 29:30kids,
- 29:31right?
- 29:31Where
- 29:31there's
- 29:31not
- 29:31a
- 29:31lot
- 29:32of
- 29:32time
- 29:32and
- 29:32it's
- 29:32just
- 29:32like
- 29:32survival,
- 29:33right?
- 29:33And
- 29:33then
- 29:33we
- 29:34have
- 29:34kind
- 29:34of
- 29:34this
- 29:34builder
- 29:34phase
- 29:35where
- 29:35maybe
- 29:35more
- 29:35middle
- 29:36aged
- 29:36and
- 29:36it's
- 29:36like,
- 29:36oh,
- 29:36we're
- 29:36building
- 29:37something
- 29:37career
- 29:38wise
- 29:38or
- 29:38yeah.
- 29:39And
- 29:39then
- 29:39I
- 29:39really
- 29:40believe
- 29:40that
- 29:40there's
- 29:40this
- 29:40mission
- 29:41phase.
- 29:41And
- 29:41I
- 29:41think
- 29:41that
- 29:42a
- 29:42lot
- 29:42of
- 29:42us
- 29:42will
- 29:42get
- 29:42into
- 29:43that
- 29:43as
- 29:43our
- 29:44kids
- 29:44grow
- 29:44and
- 29:44leave
- 29:45the
- 29:45nest.
- 29:45And,
- 29:45and
- 29:46maybe
- 29:46it's
- 29:46something
- 29:46we
- 29:46just
- 29:46kind
- 29:47of
- 29:47want
- 29:47to
- 29:47dabble
- 29:47in
- 29:48right
- 29:48now.
- 29:48Like,
- 29:48let's
- 29:49just
- 29:49try
- 29:49a
- 29:49couple
- 29:50of
- 29:50different
- 29:50causes
- 29:50and
- 29:50think,
- 29:51what
- 29:51do
- 29:51I
- 29:51want
- 29:51to
- 29:51spend
- 29:52my
- 29:52time
- 29:52on?
- 29:52Yeah.
- 29:53When
- 29:53I
- 29:53do
- 29:54have
- 29:54more
- 29:54of
- 29:54it,
- 29:54right?
- 29:55I'm,
- 29:55I'm
- 29:55not
- 29:55a
- 29:56huge
- 29:56fan
- 29:56of
- 29:56the
- 29:56idea
- 29:57of
- 29:57retirement.
- 29:57I
- 29:57think
- 29:57it
- 29:57sounds
- 29:58terrible.
- 29:58Like
- 29:58I
- 29:58want
- 29:59to
- 29:59go
- 29:59build
- 30:00more
- 30:00things.
- 30:00Yeah,
- 30:01travel
- 30:01to
- 30:01places
- 30:02that
- 30:02need
- 30:02me.
- 30:02I
- 30:02want
- 30:02to
- 30:03put
- 30:03my,
- 30:03my
- 30:03time
- 30:04and
- 30:04effort
- 30:04into
- 30:04something
- 30:04that
- 30:04really
- 30:05matters.
- 30:05But,
- 30:06but
- 30:06what,
- 30:06what's
- 30:06that
- 30:06going
- 30:07to
- 30:07be?
- 30:07And,
- 30:07and
- 30:08do
- 30:08I
- 30:08have
- 30:08the
- 30:09energy
- 30:09for
- 30:09it
- 30:09longterm?
- 30:10Right.
- 30:10That's
- 30:10some
- 30:10really
- 30:11good
- 30:11questions.
- 30:12Yeah,
- 30:12for
- 30:12sure.
- 30:13Yeah.
- 30:13Sure.
- 30:14So.
- 30:14Okay.
- 30:15So
- 30:15finally,
- 30:16I
- 30:16want
- 30:16to
- 30:16ask
- 30:16you
- 30:16kind
- 30:17of
- 30:17a
- 30:17hard
- 30:17question,
- 30:17but
- 30:17tell
- 30:18us
- 30:18just
- 30:18a
- 30:18little
- 30:18bit
- 30:18about
- 30:19how
- 30:19this,
- 30:20I
- 30:20know
- 30:20you
- 30:21said
- 30:21you
- 30:21felt
- 30:21called
- 30:22to
- 30:22do
- 30:22the
- 30:22Compassion
- 30:22Club,
- 30:23but
- 30:23tell
- 30:23us
- 30:23also
- 30:24a
- 30:24little
- 30:24bit
- 30:24about
- 30:25how
- 30:25that
- 30:25helped
- 30:25you
- 30:25through
- 30:26the
- 30:26grieving
- 30:26process.
- 30:26Like
- 30:27obviously
- 30:27it
- 30:27is
- 30:27a
- 30:27long
- 30:28process
- 30:28that
- 30:29goes
- 30:29on
- 30:29forever.
- 30:30Yeah.
- 30:30It
- 30:30never
- 30:31goes
- 30:31away.
- 30:32Yeah.
- 30:32Never
- 30:32goes
- 30:32away.
- 30:32And,
- 30:33and,
- 30:33and
- 30:33was
- 30:34that,
- 30:34tell,
- 30:34tell
- 30:34us
- 30:34a
- 30:34little
- 30:35bit
- 30:35about
- 30:35that.
- 30:35Yeah.
- 30:36Yeah.
- 30:36I
- 30:36mean,
- 30:36I
- 30:36think
- 30:37just.
- 30:37Yeah.
- 30:38serving
- 30:39and,
- 30:40and,
- 30:41you
- 30:42know,
- 30:42showing
- 30:42these
- 30:43kids,
- 30:43especially
- 30:43like
- 30:43his
- 30:44friends,
- 30:45you
- 30:45know,
- 30:46are
- 30:47just
- 30:47like
- 30:48spending
- 30:48time
- 30:48with
- 30:48them
- 30:49and
- 30:49serving
- 30:49and
- 30:50seeing
- 30:50like,
- 30:50oh,
- 30:51you
- 30:51can,
- 30:51you
- 30:51can
- 30:51be
- 30:51happy.
- 30:52And
- 30:53you
- 30:53know,
- 30:53it
- 30:53really
- 30:54is
- 30:54like,
- 30:55Whenever
- 30:55I'm
- 30:55struggling,
- 30:56it's
- 30:56like,
- 30:56like
- 30:57I
- 30:57said
- 30:57this
- 30:57to
- 30:57my
- 30:57daughter
- 30:57the
- 30:57other
- 30:57day,
- 30:58we
- 30:58need
- 30:58to
- 30:58serve,
- 30:58we
- 30:58need
- 30:59to
- 30:59do
- 30:59some
- 30:59service,
- 30:59you
- 31:00know,
- 31:00like,
- 31:01and
- 31:01I
- 31:01think
- 31:02it
- 31:02was
- 31:02just
- 31:02like
- 31:02really
- 31:02healing
- 31:03to
- 31:03help
- 31:03his
- 31:04friends
- 31:04and
- 31:04his
- 31:05friends,
- 31:06you
- 31:06know,
- 31:07it
- 31:07really
- 31:08is
- 31:08just
- 31:08like
- 31:08kindness.
- 31:09And
- 31:09I
- 31:09think
- 31:09that's
- 31:09something
- 31:10that
- 31:10like,
- 31:11we
- 31:11oftentimes
- 31:12dismiss
- 31:13the
- 31:13value
- 31:14of
- 31:14how
- 31:14powerful
- 31:15kindness
- 31:15is.
- 31:16And,
- 31:17I
- 31:17think
- 31:17of
- 31:17his
- 31:17friends
- 31:18like
- 31:18they
- 31:18were
- 31:18just
- 31:19kids.
- 31:19They
- 31:19were
- 31:19like
- 31:1914
- 31:20year
- 31:20old
- 31:20kids
- 31:21and
- 31:21they
- 31:22showed
- 31:22up
- 31:22at
- 31:22our
- 31:23house.
- 31:23You
- 31:23know,
- 31:24we
- 31:24lived
- 31:24there
- 31:24for
- 31:25just
- 31:26over
- 31:26a
- 31:26year
- 31:26after
- 31:27my
- 31:27son
- 31:27passed
- 31:27away
- 31:28and
- 31:28then
- 31:28we,
- 31:28we
- 31:29moved.
- 31:29But
- 31:30these
- 31:31teenagers,
- 31:31like,
- 31:31we
- 31:32call
- 31:32them
- 31:32our
- 31:32teenagers
- 31:32and
- 31:33they're
- 31:33in
- 31:33their
- 31:3320s
- 31:33now,
- 31:34but
- 31:34like,
- 31:35they
- 31:35showed
- 31:35up
- 31:36at
- 31:36our
- 31:36house,
- 31:36like,
- 31:37every
- 31:37day,
- 31:38like,
- 31:38until
- 31:39we
- 31:39moved
- 31:39and
- 31:39it
- 31:39would
- 31:39sometimes
- 31:40be
- 31:401,
- 31:41sometimes
- 31:41it
- 31:41would
- 31:41be
- 31:4130
- 31:42and
- 31:42these
- 31:42kids
- 31:42showed
- 31:42up.
- 31:43Every
- 31:44single
- 31:44day.
- 31:45And
- 31:45I
- 31:45think
- 31:46like,
- 31:46they
- 31:46like
- 31:46saved
- 31:47us.
- 31:47They
- 31:47saved
- 31:48my
- 31:48children.
- 31:49You
- 31:49know,
- 31:49it
- 31:49was
- 31:49like,
- 31:50it
- 31:50was
- 31:50like
- 31:51they
- 31:51lost
- 31:52their
- 31:52brother,
- 31:52my
- 31:53kids,
- 31:53but
- 31:53like,
- 31:54they
- 31:54gained,
- 31:55like,
- 31:56All
- 31:56these
- 31:57kids
- 31:57that
- 31:57just
- 31:57like
- 31:58love
- 31:58them.
- 31:58And
- 31:59they
- 31:59just,
- 32:00you
- 32:00know,
- 32:00I
- 32:00think
- 32:00that
- 32:00they,
- 32:02and
- 32:02we've
- 32:02told
- 32:02them
- 32:03before,
- 32:03like,
- 32:03they
- 32:03didn't
- 32:03realize
- 32:04like
- 32:04that
- 32:04they
- 32:05saved
- 32:05us
- 32:06by
- 32:06just
- 32:06like
- 32:07showing
- 32:07up.
- 32:07And
- 32:08I
- 32:08think
- 32:08it's
- 32:08just
- 32:08like,
- 32:09it's
- 32:09such
- 32:09a
- 32:09simple
- 32:10like
- 32:10thing.
- 32:11It's
- 32:11just
- 32:11like
- 32:11showing
- 32:11up
- 32:12for
- 32:12people
- 32:12and
- 32:12just
- 32:13checking
- 32:13on
- 32:13people.
- 32:14And,
- 32:15you
- 32:15know,
- 32:15I
- 32:15think
- 32:15it
- 32:16was
- 32:16just
- 32:16like,
- 32:16it
- 32:16was
- 32:16so
- 32:17healing
- 32:17and
- 32:18it
- 32:18just
- 32:18like
- 32:18brought
- 32:18us
- 32:18together
- 32:19for
- 32:19like
- 32:19a
- 32:19greater
- 32:20cause
- 32:21and
- 32:21that
- 32:21was
- 32:21like
- 32:21serving
- 32:22other
- 32:22people.
- 32:22And
- 32:23it
- 32:23really.
- 32:24was
- 32:25like
- 32:25such
- 32:25a
- 32:25healing
- 32:26time
- 32:26for
- 32:26me
- 32:28and
- 32:29just
- 32:29spending
- 32:29time
- 32:30because
- 32:30I
- 32:30felt
- 32:30like,
- 32:31I
- 32:31felt
- 32:31like
- 32:32I
- 32:32was
- 32:32helping.
- 32:33I
- 32:33felt
- 32:33like
- 32:33I
- 32:33was
- 32:34like
- 32:34my
- 32:35son
- 32:35helping
- 32:36his
- 32:36friends.
- 32:36Like
- 32:36I,
- 32:37I
- 32:37felt
- 32:37like
- 32:37as
- 32:38a
- 32:38mother,
- 32:38like
- 32:38I
- 32:39was
- 32:39still
- 32:39taking
- 32:39care
- 32:40of
- 32:40him
- 32:40because
- 32:40I
- 32:40was
- 32:40taking
- 32:41care
- 32:41of
- 32:41his
- 32:41friend.
- 32:42And
- 32:42I
- 32:43just
- 32:43think
- 32:43that
- 32:43it's
- 32:43something
- 32:44that
- 32:44it's
- 32:44just
- 32:44like,
- 32:45we
- 32:45just
- 32:45underestimate
- 32:46the
- 32:46power
- 32:46of
- 32:47like
- 32:47so
- 32:47much,
- 32:48you
- 32:49know,
- 32:49and
- 32:49I
- 32:49think
- 32:49it's
- 32:50really
- 32:50like,
- 32:51It
- 32:51was
- 32:51like
- 32:52such
- 32:52a
- 32:52spiritual
- 32:53experience
- 32:54for
- 32:54me,
- 32:54the
- 32:55whole
- 32:55thing,
- 32:55the
- 32:55whole
- 32:55thing,
- 32:56even
- 32:56though
- 32:56it
- 32:56was
- 32:56like,
- 32:56so
- 32:57painful,
- 32:58it
- 32:58was
- 32:58such
- 32:58a
- 32:58spiritual
- 32:59experience
- 33:00and
- 33:01you
- 33:01know,
- 33:01it
- 33:01just,
- 33:02like,
- 33:02it
- 33:02changed
- 33:03me
- 33:03and
- 33:04you
- 33:04know,
- 33:04like
- 33:04I've
- 33:04always
- 33:05been
- 33:05somebody
- 33:05who
- 33:05served,
- 33:06but
- 33:07you
- 33:07know,
- 33:07it,
- 33:07it
- 33:08just
- 33:08gave
- 33:08me
- 33:08a
- 33:09whole
- 33:09new
- 33:09perspective
- 33:10of
- 33:10just
- 33:11kindness,
- 33:11you
- 33:11know,
- 33:12and
- 33:12how
- 33:12powerful
- 33:12it
- 33:12is.
- 33:13And
- 33:13I
- 33:13saw
- 33:13in
- 33:14so
- 33:14many
- 33:15kids
- 33:15lives.
- 33:16And,
- 33:16and
- 33:17that
- 33:17there's
- 33:17such
- 33:17a
- 33:17need
- 33:17for
- 33:18it
- 33:18too.
- 33:19And
- 33:19what
- 33:20an
- 33:20interesting,
- 33:21fascinating,
- 33:21just
- 33:23beautiful
- 33:23way
- 33:24to
- 33:24grieve
- 33:25that
- 33:25through
- 33:26your
- 33:26grieving
- 33:26process,
- 33:26you
- 33:27were
- 33:27actually
- 33:27able
- 33:27to
- 33:27help
- 33:28others
- 33:28through
- 33:29theirs
- 33:29as
- 33:29well.
- 33:29Right?
- 33:30Like
- 33:30that
- 33:30you
- 33:31were
- 33:31there,
- 33:31you
- 33:31needed
- 33:31them
- 33:32and
- 33:32they
- 33:32needed
- 33:32you
- 33:33and
- 33:33that
- 33:33you
- 33:33guys
- 33:33were
- 33:33able
- 33:33to
- 33:34come
- 33:34together
- 33:34and
- 33:34experience
- 33:35it
- 33:35together.
- 33:35I
- 33:35think
- 33:36one
- 33:36of
- 33:36the
- 33:36hardest
- 33:36things
- 33:37about
- 33:38grief
- 33:38in
- 33:38general
- 33:39is
- 33:40that
- 33:40if
- 33:40you're
- 33:40not
- 33:41in
- 33:41it,
- 33:41it's
- 33:41very
- 33:42hard
- 33:43to
- 33:43know
- 33:43what
- 33:43people
- 33:44need.
- 33:44It's
- 33:44also
- 33:44very
- 33:44hard
- 33:45to
- 33:48So,
- 33:49I've
- 33:49had
- 33:49a
- 33:49handful
- 33:50of
- 33:50experiences
- 33:50in
- 33:50the
- 33:50last
- 33:50few
- 33:51years
- 33:51that
- 33:51I
- 33:52feel
- 33:52like
- 33:52God
- 33:52is
- 33:53teaching
- 33:53me
- 33:53how
- 33:53to
- 33:54be
- 33:54a
- 33:54compassionate
- 33:54griever,
- 33:55like
- 33:55be
- 33:55a
- 33:55griever
- 33:55alongside
- 33:56someone
- 33:56else.
- 33:57And
- 33:58it
- 33:58is
- 33:58not
- 34:00an
- 34:00enjoyable
- 34:00thing
- 34:01to
- 34:01choose,
- 34:01right?
- 34:01Like
- 34:02for
- 34:02many
- 34:02of
- 34:02us,
- 34:02we
- 34:03don't
- 34:03choose
- 34:03our
- 34:03grief.
- 34:03It
- 34:04just
- 34:04hits
- 34:04us.
- 34:04But
- 34:05when,
- 34:05like,
- 34:06if,
- 34:06if
- 34:06it's
- 34:06someone
- 34:07that
- 34:07you
- 34:07love,
- 34:08you
- 34:08have
- 34:08to
- 34:08choose
- 34:08to
- 34:09step
- 34:09into
- 34:09that
- 34:09space.
- 34:10Yeah.
- 34:11And,
- 34:11and
- 34:11making
- 34:12that
- 34:12choice
- 34:12is
- 34:12a
- 34:12hard
- 34:12choice
- 34:13and
- 34:13yet
- 34:14it's
- 34:14the
- 34:14only
- 34:14way
- 34:14we
- 34:14get
- 34:14through.
- 34:15Like
- 34:15we
- 34:15mourn
- 34:16with
- 34:16those
- 34:16that
- 34:16mourn.
- 34:16That's
- 34:17the,
- 34:17that's
- 34:17the
- 34:17commitment
- 34:18we
- 34:18make.
- 34:18Right.
- 34:19Yeah.
- 34:19And
- 34:19so
- 34:19to
- 34:19be
- 34:20able
- 34:20to
- 34:20do
- 34:20that
- 34:21with
- 34:21all
- 34:21these
- 34:21kids
- 34:22that,
- 34:22I
- 34:22mean,
- 34:22and
- 34:22now
- 34:23they
- 34:23have
- 34:23this
- 34:23amazing
- 34:24experience
- 34:24of
- 34:24having
- 34:25gone
- 34:25through
- 34:25that
- 34:25and
- 34:26knowing
- 34:26what
- 34:26it's
- 34:26like
- 34:27to,
- 34:27they're
- 34:28not
- 34:28burying
- 34:28their
- 34:28feelings.
- 34:29They're
- 34:29just
- 34:29feeling
- 34:29them.
- 34:30Right.
- 34:30They
- 34:30understand.
- 34:31And
- 34:31that's,
- 34:31and
- 34:31that's
- 34:31how
- 34:31we
- 34:32get
- 34:32empathy
- 34:32and
- 34:32compassion
- 34:33is
- 34:33to
- 34:33go
- 34:33through
- 34:34these
- 34:34hard
- 34:34things.
- 34:34And,
- 34:35you
- 34:35know,
- 34:35it's
- 34:35interesting
- 34:35that
- 34:35you
- 34:35say
- 34:36that
- 34:36about,
- 34:36you
- 34:37know,
- 34:37like
- 34:37we
- 34:37mourn
- 34:37with
- 34:37those
- 34:38who
- 34:38mourn
- 34:38is
- 34:38somebody
- 34:39once
- 34:39asked
- 34:39me,
- 34:40like,
- 34:40what
- 34:40is
- 34:40the
- 34:40kindest
- 34:41thing
- 34:41that
- 34:42anybody
- 34:42has
- 34:42ever
- 34:43done
- 34:43for
- 34:43you?
- 34:44And,
- 34:44and
- 34:44I
- 34:44was
- 34:45like,
- 34:45Oh,
- 34:45so
- 34:46people
- 34:46have
- 34:46done
- 34:46so
- 34:46many
- 34:47like
- 34:47kind
- 34:47things
- 34:48for
- 34:48me,
- 34:48you
- 34:48know,
- 34:49especially,
- 34:49especially
- 34:50during
- 34:50that
- 34:50time.
- 34:51But,
- 34:51um,
- 34:52I
- 34:52have
- 34:52this
- 34:53one
- 34:53like
- 34:53memory
- 34:54and
- 34:56I
- 34:56was
- 34:56at
- 34:56church
- 34:57and
- 34:57we
- 34:58were,
- 34:58like,
- 34:58Sundays
- 34:59were
- 34:59so
- 34:59hard
- 35:00for
- 35:00me
- 35:00because,
- 35:00like,
- 35:01that
- 35:01was
- 35:01a
- 35:01time
- 35:01where
- 35:01it,
- 35:02like,
- 35:03his
- 35:03absence
- 35:03was
- 35:04just,
- 35:04like,
- 35:04so,
- 35:05like,
- 35:06big
- 35:06because
- 35:07we
- 35:07were
- 35:07always
- 35:07together
- 35:07on
- 35:08Sundays,
- 35:08you
- 35:08know,
- 35:09and
- 35:09I,
- 35:09I
- 35:09couldn't
- 35:10make
- 35:10it
- 35:10through
- 35:11like
- 35:12I
- 35:12could
- 35:12not
- 35:12make
- 35:12it
- 35:12through
- 35:13church
- 35:13without
- 35:13getting
- 35:14up
- 35:14and
- 35:14like,
- 35:14you
- 35:14know,
- 35:14sobbing
- 35:15and,
- 35:15and
- 35:15the
- 35:16music,
- 35:16they'd
- 35:16start
- 35:16singing
- 35:17and
- 35:17I'd
- 35:17start
- 35:17sobbing.
- 35:17But
- 35:18I
- 35:18remember
- 35:19this
- 35:19one
- 35:19particular
- 35:19time
- 35:20that
- 35:20I
- 35:20was
- 35:21like,
- 35:22we
- 35:22were
- 35:22singing
- 35:23and
- 35:23like,
- 35:23we
- 35:24were
- 35:24singing
- 35:24a
- 35:24hymn
- 35:25and
- 35:25I
- 35:25was
- 35:25crying
- 35:27and
- 35:27in
- 35:27like
- 35:28in
- 35:28the
- 35:28songs
- 35:28in
- 35:28between
- 35:29my
- 35:29sobs,
- 35:30like
- 35:30I
- 35:30could
- 35:31hear
- 35:31somebody
- 35:31like
- 35:32two
- 35:32rows
- 35:32back
- 35:33and
- 35:33they
- 35:33were
- 35:34crying
- 35:35and
- 35:35they
- 35:35were
- 35:36grieving
- 35:36with
- 35:36me.
- 35:37And
- 35:37like,
- 35:37that
- 35:37is
- 35:38the
- 35:38kindest
- 35:38thing
- 35:39that
- 35:39like
- 35:39anybody
- 35:40has
- 35:40ever
- 35:40done
- 35:40for
- 35:41me
- 35:41was
- 35:41to
- 35:41grieve
- 35:41with
- 35:42me.
- 35:43And
- 35:43I,
- 35:43I
- 35:43like
- 35:44knew
- 35:44she
- 35:44was
- 35:45grieving
- 35:45for
- 35:46me
- 35:46and
- 35:47just,
- 35:47I
- 35:47mean,
- 35:47so
- 35:48many
- 35:48people,
- 35:48like
- 35:49I
- 35:49felt
- 35:49the
- 35:49prayers,
- 35:50like
- 35:50I
- 35:50felt
- 35:51like
- 35:51the
- 35:51grief
- 35:51and
- 35:51it
- 35:52really
- 35:52was
- 35:52like
- 35:53the
- 35:53kindest
- 35:53thing
- 35:54because
- 35:54it's
- 35:55such
- 35:55a
- 35:55lonely,
- 35:56like
- 35:56a
- 35:56hard
- 35:57journey
- 35:57and
- 35:58it
- 35:58never
- 35:58ends,
- 35:58you
- 35:59know
- 35:59what
- 35:59I
- 35:59mean?
- 35:59And
- 35:59so.
- 36:00It's
- 36:00just
- 36:01knowing
- 36:01that
- 36:01people
- 36:02are,
- 36:02like,
- 36:02sad
- 36:03with
- 36:03you
- 36:03and
- 36:03they're,
- 36:04like,
- 36:04grieving
- 36:05with
- 36:05you.
- 36:05And
- 36:05I
- 36:05think
- 36:06that's
- 36:06why
- 36:06his
- 36:06friends
- 36:07brought
- 36:07me
- 36:07so
- 36:07much,
- 36:07like,
- 36:08comfort,
- 36:08because
- 36:08I
- 36:08knew
- 36:09that
- 36:09they
- 36:09were,
- 36:09like,
- 36:09grieving
- 36:10with
- 36:10me,
- 36:11you
- 36:11know?
- 36:11I
- 36:11knew
- 36:11they
- 36:11missed
- 36:12him,
- 36:13you
- 36:13know,
- 36:13as
- 36:14much
- 36:14as
- 36:14I
- 36:14did.
- 36:15I
- 36:15actually
- 36:16had
- 36:16a
- 36:16thought
- 36:16about
- 36:16this,
- 36:16uh,
- 36:17recently.
- 36:17I
- 36:17was
- 36:17thought,
- 36:18I
- 36:18was
- 36:18wondering
- 36:18about
- 36:19this.
- 36:19Why
- 36:19are
- 36:19we
- 36:19commanded
- 36:20to
- 36:20grieve
- 36:20with
- 36:20those
- 36:20that
- 36:20grieve?
- 36:21And
- 36:21I
- 36:21just
- 36:21thought,
- 36:21what
- 36:22if
- 36:23What
- 36:23if
- 36:23there's
- 36:23a
- 36:23specific
- 36:24amount
- 36:24of
- 36:25grief
- 36:25that
- 36:25has
- 36:26to
- 36:26pass
- 36:26through
- 36:26us?
- 36:27And
- 36:27what
- 36:27if,
- 36:28this
- 36:28is
- 36:28just
- 36:28like,
- 36:28you
- 36:28know,
- 36:28my
- 36:29musings,
- 36:29but
- 36:29what
- 36:29if
- 36:30every
- 36:31time
- 36:31I
- 36:31show
- 36:31up
- 36:31for
- 36:32somebody
- 36:32who's
- 36:32in
- 36:32that
- 36:32grief
- 36:33space,
- 36:33I
- 36:33get
- 36:34to
- 36:34just
- 36:34carry
- 36:34some
- 36:34of
- 36:34it?
- 36:35You
- 36:36know?
- 36:36I
- 36:36don't
- 36:36know.
- 36:36Maybe?
- 36:37Like,
- 36:38just
- 36:38that
- 36:38chance
- 36:39is
- 36:40worth
- 36:40it.
- 36:40But
- 36:41don't
- 36:41you
- 36:41think
- 36:41it's
- 36:41interesting
- 36:41because
- 36:42like
- 36:42after
- 36:43that
- 36:43had
- 36:43happened,
- 36:44I
- 36:44had
- 36:44some
- 36:44people,
- 36:45two,
- 36:45two,
- 36:45two
- 36:45people
- 36:46Girls
- 36:46that
- 36:46I
- 36:47knew
- 36:47in
- 36:47high
- 36:47school.
- 36:47I
- 36:47wasn't
- 36:47like
- 36:48super
- 36:48close
- 36:48with
- 36:48them,
- 36:48but
- 36:48I
- 36:49grew
- 36:49up
- 36:49in
- 36:49a
- 36:49small
- 36:49town
- 36:49So
- 36:49everybody
- 36:50was
- 36:50friends
- 36:51and
- 36:51they
- 36:51reached
- 36:51out
- 36:52to
- 36:52me
- 36:52and
- 36:52I
- 36:53felt
- 36:53so
- 36:53I
- 36:53wasn't
- 36:54ever
- 36:54mean
- 36:54to
- 36:54them
- 36:55in
- 36:55high
- 36:55school
- 36:55I
- 36:56felt
- 36:56so
- 36:56bad
- 36:57that
- 36:57I
- 36:57wasn't
- 36:58I
- 36:58didn't,
- 36:58wasn't
- 36:59better
- 36:59with
- 36:59them.
- 37:00Why
- 37:00did
- 37:00I
- 37:00not
- 37:01show
- 37:01them
- 37:01more,
- 37:02more
- 37:02compassion?
- 37:03And
- 37:03it's
- 37:04really
- 37:04like,
- 37:05until
- 37:05you
- 37:05go
- 37:06through
- 37:06it
- 37:06and
- 37:06you
- 37:07understand
- 37:07it,
- 37:08that
- 37:08you,
- 37:09you
- 37:10under,
- 37:10you
- 37:10can
- 37:11have
- 37:11more
- 37:11compassion,
- 37:12empathy
- 37:12for
- 37:12them.
- 37:13And,
- 37:13and
- 37:14I
- 37:14didn't
- 37:14even
- 37:14experience
- 37:15this,
- 37:15you
- 37:15know,
- 37:15interesting.
- 37:15I
- 37:15just
- 37:16went
- 37:16through
- 37:16a
- 37:16divorce
- 37:16and
- 37:16it
- 37:17was
- 37:17like,
- 37:17it's
- 37:17been
- 37:17really,
- 37:18really
- 37:18hard.
- 37:18And
- 37:19it's
- 37:20grief
- 37:20because
- 37:20I'm
- 37:20grieving
- 37:21the
- 37:21loss
- 37:21of
- 37:21like
- 37:21my
- 37:21family,
- 37:22you
- 37:22know,
- 37:22in
- 37:22a
- 37:22marriage
- 37:23and
- 37:23stuff.
- 37:23And,
- 37:25and,
- 37:25um,
- 37:25I,
- 37:26you
- 37:26know,
- 37:26I
- 37:26often
- 37:27say
- 37:27like,
- 37:27gosh,
- 37:28going
- 37:28through
- 37:28a
- 37:28divorce,
- 37:29it's
- 37:29been,
- 37:29it's
- 37:29been
- 37:29harder
- 37:30than
- 37:30not
- 37:30harder
- 37:31in
- 37:31different
- 37:31ways.
- 37:32Harder
- 37:32than
- 37:32losing
- 37:32a
- 37:33child.
- 37:33Because
- 37:34when
- 37:34I
- 37:34lost
- 37:34a
- 37:35child,
- 37:35people
- 37:36rallied
- 37:36around
- 37:37me
- 37:37and
- 37:37they
- 37:38felt
- 37:38bad
- 37:39for
- 37:39me
- 37:39and
- 37:39they
- 37:39love
- 37:40me.
- 37:40And
- 37:40therefore
- 37:41you
- 37:41with
- 37:41a
- 37:41divorce,
- 37:42like,
- 37:43It's
- 37:43still
- 37:43grief,
- 37:44but
- 37:44people
- 37:44aren't
- 37:45as
- 37:45like,
- 37:45they,
- 37:46they
- 37:46didn't,
- 37:46they
- 37:46haven't
- 37:47been
- 37:47rallying
- 37:47around
- 37:47me
- 37:47as
- 37:48much
- 37:48as
- 37:48they
- 37:48did
- 37:48with
- 37:48my
- 37:48son,
- 37:49which
- 37:49understandable.
- 37:51But
- 37:51I'm
- 37:51just
- 37:51like,
- 37:51this
- 37:52has
- 37:52been
- 37:52very,
- 37:53like,
- 37:54this
- 37:54is
- 37:54lonely.
- 37:54And,
- 37:54but
- 37:55I
- 37:55have
- 37:55so
- 37:55much
- 37:56compassion
- 37:57for
- 37:57people
- 37:57who've
- 37:57gone
- 37:57through
- 37:57divorce
- 37:58now.
- 37:58So
- 37:59now
- 37:59when
- 37:59somebody
- 37:59says
- 37:59I'm
- 38:00going
- 38:00through
- 38:00divorce,
- 38:01and
- 38:01especially
- 38:02in
- 38:02the
- 38:02circumstances
- 38:02that
- 38:03I
- 38:03went
- 38:03through
- 38:03it,
- 38:03where
- 38:03it's
- 38:04like,
- 38:04Oh
- 38:04my
- 38:04gosh,
- 38:04it's
- 38:04so
- 38:05hard.
- 38:05Like,
- 38:05I
- 38:06am
- 38:06here
- 38:06for
- 38:06you.
- 38:06Like
- 38:07what,
- 38:07how
- 38:07can
- 38:07I
- 38:08support
- 38:08you?
- 38:08How
- 38:08can
- 38:08I
- 38:09love
- 38:09you?
- 38:10And
- 38:10it's
- 38:10like,
- 38:10you
- 38:10go
- 38:10through
- 38:11these
- 38:11things
- 38:11so
- 38:11that
- 38:11you.
- 38:12You
- 38:13gain
- 38:13that
- 38:13understanding.
- 38:14It's,
- 38:15I
- 38:15think
- 38:16that
- 38:16it's
- 38:16a
- 38:16catalyst,
- 38:17like
- 38:17grief
- 38:17is
- 38:17a
- 38:18catalyst
- 38:18for
- 38:18your
- 38:18spiritual
- 38:19growth.
- 38:19Like
- 38:20it,
- 38:20it
- 38:20like
- 38:21speeds
- 38:21it
- 38:21up
- 38:22because
- 38:22you
- 38:22see
- 38:23your
- 38:23perspective
- 38:24changes.
- 38:25Because
- 38:25you
- 38:25have,
- 38:26like,
- 38:26experienced
- 38:27so
- 38:27much
- 38:27pain
- 38:28that
- 38:28you
- 38:28understand,
- 38:29like,
- 38:29what's
- 38:29really
- 38:29important
- 38:30and
- 38:30you
- 38:30value
- 38:31things
- 38:31that
- 38:31you
- 38:31didn't
- 38:32before.
- 38:32Yeah.
- 38:33Oh,
- 38:34just
- 38:34as
- 38:34kind
- 38:34of
- 38:34a
- 38:34silly
- 38:35example,
- 38:35I
- 38:35remember
- 38:35having
- 38:36my
- 38:36first
- 38:36son
- 38:36and
- 38:37just
- 38:37immediately
- 38:37wanting
- 38:37to
- 38:37call
- 38:38my
- 38:38mom
- 38:38and
- 38:38be
- 38:38like,
- 38:38I'm
- 38:38so
- 38:39sorry.
- 38:40I'm
- 38:40so
- 38:40sorry
- 38:41you
- 38:41went
- 38:41through
- 38:41that
- 38:41so
- 38:41many
- 38:42times
- 38:42because
- 38:43all
- 38:43of
- 38:43a
- 38:43sudden
- 38:43I
- 38:43got
- 38:44it.
- 38:44All
- 38:44of
- 38:44a
- 38:44sudden
- 38:45I
- 38:45understood.
- 38:45And
- 38:46obviously
- 38:46nobody's
- 38:46grief
- 38:47is
- 38:47the
- 38:47same.
- 38:47None
- 38:48of
- 38:48us
- 38:48can
- 38:48ever
- 38:48understand
- 38:49exactly
- 38:49what
- 38:49someone
- 38:49else
- 38:49is
- 38:49going
- 38:49through,
- 38:50but
- 38:50you
- 38:50bring
- 38:50up
- 38:50a
- 38:50really
- 38:51good
- 38:51point.
- 38:52Those
- 38:52who
- 38:52need
- 38:52us
- 38:52the
- 38:52most
- 38:53are
- 38:53probably
- 38:53the
- 38:53ones
- 38:54that
- 38:54most
- 38:54people
- 38:54don't
- 38:54realize
- 38:55are
- 38:55suffering,
- 38:56right?
- 38:56Like,
- 38:56what
- 38:56if
- 38:56we
- 38:56just
- 38:57went
- 38:57out
- 38:57there
- 38:58automatically
- 38:58assuming
- 38:59everyone
- 38:59was
- 38:59suffering
- 39:00and
- 39:00everyone
- 39:00was
- 39:01carrying
- 39:01a
- 39:01hidden
- 39:01load?
- 39:02Yeah.
- 39:02But
- 39:02you
- 39:03have
- 39:03to
- 39:03go
- 39:03through
- 39:03to
- 39:03understand
- 39:04that
- 39:04even
- 39:04my
- 39:05own
- 39:05children,
- 39:06you
- 39:06know,
- 39:06like,
- 39:06not
- 39:07that
- 39:07they're
- 39:07not
- 39:07sad
- 39:08and
- 39:08they
- 39:08don't
- 39:08miss
- 39:08their
- 39:08brother,
- 39:09but
- 39:09my
- 39:09daughter
- 39:09was
- 39:10eight
- 39:10and
- 39:10my
- 39:10son
- 39:10was
- 39:1012
- 39:11when
- 39:11he
- 39:11passed
- 39:11away.
- 39:12And
- 39:14You
- 39:14know,
- 39:14like
- 39:14I'm
- 39:15crying
- 39:15today,
- 39:16I've
- 39:16been
- 39:16crying
- 39:16today
- 39:16about
- 39:17it
- 39:17and,
- 39:17you
- 39:17know,
- 39:18my
- 39:18kids
- 39:18don't
- 39:18get
- 39:18it.
- 39:19Like,
- 39:19they're
- 39:19like,
- 39:19yeah,
- 39:19I
- 39:20miss
- 39:20him.
- 39:20But
- 39:20like,
- 39:20gosh,
- 39:21you're
- 39:21been
- 39:21so
- 39:22sad
- 39:22for
- 39:22so
- 39:22long.
- 39:22And
- 39:23I'm
- 39:23just
- 39:23like,
- 39:24one
- 39:24day
- 39:24you
- 39:25will
- 39:25understand
- 39:25when
- 39:25you
- 39:26have
- 39:26children,
- 39:26one
- 39:27day
- 39:27you'll
- 39:27understand
- 39:28this
- 39:28pain.
- 39:29And
- 39:29so
- 39:29I
- 39:29think
- 39:29it's
- 39:30just
- 39:30like,
- 39:31you
- 39:31have
- 39:31to
- 39:31go
- 39:31through
- 39:31stuff.
- 39:32You
- 39:32have
- 39:32to
- 39:33like,
- 39:34you
- 39:34have
- 39:34to
- 39:34go.
- 39:34That's
- 39:35why
- 39:35we're
- 39:35here
- 39:35is
- 39:36to
- 39:36learn,
- 39:37you
- 39:37know,
- 39:37it's,
- 39:37it's,
- 39:37it's,
- 39:38it's,
- 39:38it's,
- 39:38it's,
- 39:38it's,
- 39:39how
- 39:39we
- 39:39get
- 39:39closer
- 39:39to
- 39:40Christ.
- 39:40So,
- 39:41yeah,
- 39:41absolutely.
- 39:42Okay.
- 39:42The
- 39:42last
- 39:43thing
- 39:43I
- 39:43want
- 39:43to
- 39:43say
- 39:43that
- 39:43came
- 39:43to
- 39:44me
- 39:44when
- 39:44you
- 39:44were
- 39:44first
- 39:44talking
- 39:45about
- 39:45this
- 39:45experience
- 39:45was
- 39:46all
- 39:46the
- 39:47wonderful
- 39:47letters
- 39:47you
- 39:47got
- 39:48about
- 39:48your
- 39:48son
- 39:48and
- 39:49how
- 39:49he
- 39:49had
- 39:49touched
- 39:49people's
- 39:49lives.
- 39:50And
- 39:50I
- 39:50just
- 39:50thought
- 39:52all
- 39:52of
- 39:52the
- 39:52things
- 39:52that
- 39:53he
- 39:53did,
- 39:53like
- 39:54it's
- 39:54like
- 39:541
- 39:54million
- 39:55times
- 39:55compounded
- 39:57through
- 39:57his
- 39:57passing.
- 39:58Like
- 39:58the
- 39:58fact
- 39:58that
- 39:58he
- 39:59left
- 40:00was
- 40:00able
- 40:00to
- 40:00do
- 40:01so
- 40:01much.
- 40:01Yeah.
- 40:01So
- 40:01much
- 40:02good.
- 40:02Yeah.
- 40:02No,
- 40:03yeah.
- 40:03To
- 40:03bring
- 40:04all
- 40:04these
- 40:04kids
- 40:04together
- 40:04and
- 40:05to
- 40:05inspire
- 40:06you
- 40:06to
- 40:06create
- 40:06this
- 40:06thing.
- 40:07Like
- 40:07what
- 40:07a,
- 40:08that's
- 40:08how
- 40:09God
- 40:09created
- 40:09beauty
- 40:09out
- 40:10of
- 40:10the
- 40:10ashes.
- 40:10That
- 40:10just,
- 40:11yeah.
- 40:11It
- 40:11was
- 40:11a
- 40:11really
- 40:12amazing
- 40:12thought.
- 40:13Yeah.
- 40:13Yeah.
- 40:14No,
- 40:14it,
- 40:14it,
- 40:14it
- 40:15has.
- 40:15And
- 40:15my
- 40:16daughter
- 40:16has
- 40:16said
- 40:16that
- 40:17not
- 40:17too
- 40:17long
- 40:17ago,
- 40:17she
- 40:18just
- 40:18said,
- 40:19you
- 40:19know,
- 40:19like
- 40:19that
- 40:20there's
- 40:20been
- 40:20lots
- 40:20of
- 40:20blessings
- 40:21since
- 40:22he,
- 40:22you
- 40:22know,
- 40:22and
- 40:22I'm
- 40:23like,
- 40:23no,
- 40:23there
- 40:23has
- 40:24there.
- 40:24And
- 40:24I
- 40:24think
- 40:24that,
- 40:25I
- 40:25think
- 40:25that's
- 40:25important
- 40:25to
- 40:26like,
- 40:27I,
- 40:27I
- 40:28think
- 40:28it's
- 40:28innate
- 40:28for
- 40:28me.
- 40:29I'm
- 40:29naturally
- 40:29like
- 40:30an
- 40:30optimistic
- 40:30person.
- 40:32You
- 40:33know,
- 40:33I,
- 40:33I
- 40:33have
- 40:34always
- 40:34had
- 40:34like
- 40:34a
- 40:34lot
- 40:34of
- 40:34gratitude
- 40:35and
- 40:35I
- 40:35think
- 40:35it's
- 40:35something
- 40:36I've
- 40:36worked
- 40:36on,
- 40:36but
- 40:36something
- 40:37that,
- 40:37that
- 40:37does
- 40:37come
- 40:37naturally
- 40:38to
- 40:38me.
- 40:39But
- 40:39you
- 40:39know,
- 40:40I
- 40:40was
- 40:40never
- 40:40angry
- 40:41at
- 40:41God
- 40:41and
- 40:41lots
- 40:42of
- 40:42people
- 40:42are
- 40:42when
- 40:42they
- 40:42lose
- 40:43children.
- 40:43You
- 40:43know,
- 40:43I
- 40:44was,
- 40:44I
- 40:44was
- 40:44just
- 40:44grateful
- 40:45that
- 40:45I
- 40:45got
- 40:45him
- 40:45for
- 40:46the
- 40:46time
- 40:46that
- 40:46I
- 40:46got
- 40:46him.
- 40:46I
- 40:46was
- 40:47grateful
- 40:47I
- 40:47was
- 40:47chosen
- 40:48to
- 40:48be
- 40:48his
- 40:48mom,
- 40:49you
- 40:49know?
- 40:50And,
- 40:51but
- 40:51I
- 40:51just
- 40:51think
- 40:51like
- 40:52always
- 40:52looking
- 40:53for
- 40:53like,
- 40:54there's
- 40:54blessings
- 40:55in
- 40:55everything,
- 40:56no
- 40:56matter
- 40:57like
- 40:57how
- 40:57hard
- 40:57it
- 40:57is.
- 40:58Like
- 40:58there's
- 40:58always
- 40:59like,
- 41:00You
- 41:00know,
- 41:00we
- 41:00have
- 41:01a
- 41:01merciful
- 41:01God
- 41:02that
- 41:02like
- 41:02he,
- 41:03he
- 41:03gives
- 41:03us
- 41:03trials,
- 41:04but
- 41:04he
- 41:04blesses
- 41:04us.
- 41:06Absolutely.
- 41:08Oh
- 41:08my
- 41:08goodness,
- 41:08Brittany.
- 41:08What
- 41:09a
- 41:09beautiful,
- 41:09beautiful
- 41:10story.
- 41:10Thank
- 41:10you
- 41:10so
- 41:10much
- 41:11for
- 41:11being
- 41:11willing
- 41:11to
- 41:11be
- 41:12vulnerable
- 41:12with
- 41:12us
- 41:12and
- 41:12share
- 41:13it
- 41:13all.
- 41:13It's
- 41:13just
- 41:14so
- 41:14beautiful.
- 41:15And
- 41:15I
- 41:15hope
- 41:15it
- 41:15inspires
- 41:15other
- 41:16people
- 41:16to
- 41:16go
- 41:17and
- 41:17do
- 41:17that
- 41:17thing
- 41:18they're
- 41:18feeling
- 41:18called
- 41:18to
- 41:18do
- 41:18no
- 41:18matter
- 41:19how
- 41:19hard
- 41:19it
- 41:19seems,
- 41:19because
- 41:20there's
- 41:20a
- 41:20reason.
- 41:21And,
- 41:21and
- 41:22that
- 41:22God
- 41:22is
- 41:22calling
- 41:22us
- 41:22specifically
- 41:23to
- 41:23use
- 41:23those
- 41:23gifts
- 41:24he's
- 41:24given
- 41:24us.
- 41:24And
- 41:24we
- 41:24have
- 41:24to
- 41:24have
- 41:25the
- 41:25courage
- 41:25to
- 41:25do
- 41:25it.
- 41:25I
- 41:25love
- 41:26it.
- 41:26Yeah,
- 41:26for
- 41:27sure.
- 41:27Thank
- 41:27you
- 41:27so
- 41:27much.
- 41:28Do
- 41:28you
- 41:28want
- 41:28to
- 41:28share
- 41:28with
- 41:29our
- 41:29audience
- 41:29where
- 41:29they
- 41:29can
- 41:29find
- 41:30you,
- 41:30where
- 41:30they
- 41:30can
- 41:30get
- 41:30some
- 41:30amazing
- 41:31business
- 41:31tips?
- 41:31You
- 41:31guys
- 41:32have
- 41:32to
- 41:32go
- 41:32follow
- 41:32Britney.
- 41:32She's
- 41:32got
- 41:33tons
- 41:33of
- 41:33wisdom.
- 41:34Um,
- 41:34well,
- 41:34my,
- 41:35my
- 41:35nonprofit,
- 41:36you
- 41:36can
- 41:36find
- 41:36me
- 41:36on
- 41:37www.
- 41:38showcompassion.
- 41:39org.
- 41:40And
- 41:40then
- 41:40I'm
- 41:40on
- 41:40Instagram,
- 41:41um,
- 41:41compassion
- 41:42club,
- 41:42but
- 41:43my
- 41:43website
- 41:44for
- 41:44my
- 41:44business
- 41:44is
- 41:45brittanyschroeder.
- 41:46com.
- 41:46And
- 41:46I'm
- 41:47on
- 41:47all
- 41:47the
- 41:47social
- 41:48medias
- 41:48at
- 41:49britney.
- 41:50schroeder.
- 41:50So
- 41:51you
- 41:51can
- 41:52go
- 41:52to
- 41:52Instagram.
- 41:52That's
- 41:52my
- 41:53main,
- 41:53and
- 41:53then
- 41:53you
- 41:53can
- 41:54find
- 41:54me
- 41:54on
- 41:54all
- 41:54the
- 41:55other
- 41:55places.
- 41:55So
- 41:56yes,
- 41:56follow
- 41:56her
- 41:56on
- 41:56Instagram.
- 41:57She's
- 41:57got
- 41:57so
- 41:57many
- 41:57great
- 41:58tips.
- 41:58Thank
- 41:58you
- 41:58so
- 41:58much
- 41:58for
- 41:58joining
- 41:59us.
- 41:59I
- 41:59so
- 41:59appreciate
- 42:00it.
- 42:00Thanks
- 42:01for
- 42:01having
- 42:01me.
- 42:03Are
- 42:03you
- 42:04ready
- 42:04to
- 42:04start
- 42:04or
- 42:04grow
- 42:04your
- 42:05dream
- 42:05business?
- 42:06Click
- 42:06the
- 42:06link
- 42:06in
- 42:06the
- 42:06show
- 42:06notes
- 42:07to
- 42:07download
- 42:07the
- 42:07free
- 42:08starter
- 42:08guide
- 42:08to
- 42:08building
- 42:09a
- 42:09business
- 42:09or
- 42:09to
- 42:09schedule
- 42:10a
- 42:10free
- 42:10coaching
- 42:10call
- 42:11And
- 42:11if
- 42:11you
- 42:12loved
- 42:12this
- 42:12episode,
- 42:13Don't
- 42:13forget
- 42:13to
- 42:13leave
- 42:13a
- 42:14review
- 42:14and
- 42:14share
- 42:14it
- 42:14with
- 42:15a
- 42:15friend
- 42:15who
- 42:15might
- 42:15be
- 42:16feeling
- 42:16the
- 42:16call
- 42:16to
- 42:16burn
- 42:17a
- 42:17little
- 42:17brighter.