MBS267 - Burned Alive Surviving Genocide and Running with Joy with Gilbert Tuhabonye

Matt Brown Show - Conversations That Power The Business World. · Jul 23, 2020 · 55m

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We bring you Gilbert Tuhabonye and his inspiring story. In 1993, as a high school junior, Gilbert escaped a horrific massacre in the long Tutsi-Hutu war of Burundi where he endured unbearable torture, witnessed mass murder, and barely escaped his own fiery death. A runner since childhood, he ran from that horror, into a new life. A life of hope.Now, Gilbert is a retired professional runner, philanthropist, author, and community leader in Austin, where he lives with his wife Triphine and two daughters, Emma and Grace. He is also the owner and founder of Gilbert's Gazelles, one…