The Bare Truth

Bare Truth 70: Jim Wallis


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Jim is motivated by growth through experience - through observing ourselves in relationship with one another and within adversity when it seems that it is 'us against us': our vulnerabilities and limitations. 'Us against 'stress': against things we cannot control and instead lead us to a place where we see that our resources lie within us, and how in relationship that we can support one another in the learning and in the realising our own inner strengths and innate talents and so be part of the creation of something 'more' together.
From this position, Jim is interested in how sport can develop people, grow communities and make a difference in how people build a brighter future. He has been involved in Football for Peace which he discusses with Andy and I in the podcast, but he is exploring how this concept has wider opportunities to unite everyone through using sport to develop collaboration and co operation between individuals and groups
We also discuss running clothes and general habits of runners - using me as the example - or perhaps it is only about me..!
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The Bare TruthBy Julia Armstrong, Andy White