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78. Justin Wren - The MMA Fighter Leading the Fight for the Forgotten
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Treść dostarczona przez Ken Gunter. Cała zawartość podcastów, w tym odcinki, grafika i opisy podcastów, jest przesyłana i udostępniana bezpośrednio przez Ken Gunter lub jego partnera na platformie podcastów. Jeśli uważasz, że ktoś wykorzystuje Twoje dzieło chronione prawem autorskim bez Twojej zgody, możesz postępować zgodnie z procedurą opisaną tutaj https://pl.player.fm/legal.
Justin Wren has turned his pain into purpose. A professional MMA fighter who has competed in the UFC and currently competes in Bellator. He is also the founder of The Fight for the Forgotten Charity, a non-profit organization that is dedicated to defending the weak and empowering the voiceless. No stranger to adversity, Justin and the Fight for the Forgotten team have set out to support displaced indegenous peoples of West Africa as well as address the mental and emotional health of at-risk youth through bullying prevention and character development.
In today’s episode Justin shares what inspired him to start Fight for the Forgotten. Explains the plight of the Pygmy people in West Africa. Talks about one special young man’s story who rallied millions to stand up to bullying. His approach to creating lasting change amidst immense hatred. Finding empathy in impossible situations. The complexity of serving impoverished communities.
Chapters:
0:00 - Inspiration for Fight for the Forgotten anti-bullying & Rayden’s story
5:30 - “Endangered People” - The Pygmy people of Africa
9:00 - Justin’s new purpose for fighting
14:00 - Modern Day slavery and the plight of the Pygmy people
18:00 - How do you empower lasting change in 3rd world countries?
23:00 - Finding a way to empathize with the oppressor
33:00- Fight for the Forgotten’s work in Uganda
35:00 - The Overcome Podcast and Justin’s story
41:00 - The fight of life, addiction, PTSD, suicide attempts and healing
45:00 - “Building the Plane while flying it” - Life as an Entrepreneur in a field with limitless possibilities
Mentioned in Today’s Show:
Rayden’s story: https://vimeo.com/702702219
Follow Justin Wren:
Fight for the Forgotten - https://fightfortheforgotten.org/
Justin Wren Instagram: @thebigpygmy
Podcast: Overcome with Justin Wren
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Audio recorded with SquadCast: https://squadcast.fm/?ref=kengunter
Audio Produced By: Justin Gunter
Show Produced By: Ken Gunter, Justin Gunter
Content Designer: Austin Suit
Music: “Up and Down” by Patrick Sweany
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Treść dostarczona przez Ken Gunter. Cała zawartość podcastów, w tym odcinki, grafika i opisy podcastów, jest przesyłana i udostępniana bezpośrednio przez Ken Gunter lub jego partnera na platformie podcastów. Jeśli uważasz, że ktoś wykorzystuje Twoje dzieło chronione prawem autorskim bez Twojej zgody, możesz postępować zgodnie z procedurą opisaną tutaj https://pl.player.fm/legal.
Justin Wren has turned his pain into purpose. A professional MMA fighter who has competed in the UFC and currently competes in Bellator. He is also the founder of The Fight for the Forgotten Charity, a non-profit organization that is dedicated to defending the weak and empowering the voiceless. No stranger to adversity, Justin and the Fight for the Forgotten team have set out to support displaced indegenous peoples of West Africa as well as address the mental and emotional health of at-risk youth through bullying prevention and character development.
In today’s episode Justin shares what inspired him to start Fight for the Forgotten. Explains the plight of the Pygmy people in West Africa. Talks about one special young man’s story who rallied millions to stand up to bullying. His approach to creating lasting change amidst immense hatred. Finding empathy in impossible situations. The complexity of serving impoverished communities.
Chapters:
0:00 - Inspiration for Fight for the Forgotten anti-bullying & Rayden’s story
5:30 - “Endangered People” - The Pygmy people of Africa
9:00 - Justin’s new purpose for fighting
14:00 - Modern Day slavery and the plight of the Pygmy people
18:00 - How do you empower lasting change in 3rd world countries?
23:00 - Finding a way to empathize with the oppressor
33:00- Fight for the Forgotten’s work in Uganda
35:00 - The Overcome Podcast and Justin’s story
41:00 - The fight of life, addiction, PTSD, suicide attempts and healing
45:00 - “Building the Plane while flying it” - Life as an Entrepreneur in a field with limitless possibilities
Mentioned in Today’s Show:
Rayden’s story: https://vimeo.com/702702219
Follow Justin Wren:
Fight for the Forgotten - https://fightfortheforgotten.org/
Justin Wren Instagram: @thebigpygmy
Podcast: Overcome with Justin Wren
For Our Listeners:
Hyperice 10% discount for our listeners - https://bit.ly/3IalDa1
Libsyn use promo code “KEN” for 2 months FREE - https://bit.ly/3tNkpxC
Follow The Professional Athlete Podcast with Ken Gunter:
Instagram: @kengunter_tpa
Website: https://www.kengunter.com/
YouTube: Ken Gunter https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRhgjkoSiJXAbS_MIasvvzQ/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kengunterpodcast
Audio recorded with SquadCast: https://squadcast.fm/?ref=kengunter
Audio Produced By: Justin Gunter
Show Produced By: Ken Gunter, Justin Gunter
Content Designer: Austin Suit
Music: “Up and Down” by Patrick Sweany
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