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In this first episode of Forged in Silence, I lay it all out—the truth about where I’ve been, what I’ve lost, and why I refuse to stay down. I talk about my time as a Navy sailor, the betrayal that nearly broke me, and how I’m rebuilding my life one handmade product at a time through my business, Yggdrasil Industries.This isn’t just a podcast about bath and body products. It’s about resilience, starting over when you’ve got nothing left, and finding purpose in the scars life leaves behind.You’ll also hear how Norse mythology—specifically the story of Odin hanging from ...

Can a little book inspire BIG conversations and the creation of a BETTER WORLD? The story in “Take Your Shoes Off First” inspires people to think about many different aspects of life. Since it is a story built upon our instinctual drive to evolve, it is a story that resonates with most who read it, and consequently serves as an easy jumping off point for a wide array of conversations. (Don't worry, you can enjoy this podcast even if you have never heard of the book!)The primary focus of the book is to encourage people to “take their shoes off first” – in other words, become aware of ...

Discussions about inequality often focus on achievement gaps. But opportunity is about more than just test scores. Opportunity gaps are a function of not just what students know, but who they know. This book explores the central role that relationships play in young people's lives and provides guidance for a path forward. Exploring the latest tools, data, and real-world examples, this book provides evidence-based guidance for educators looking to level the playing field and expert analysis on how policymakers and entrepreneurs can help.

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