An excellent way to end the series with Dr. Tru Powell, where we speak about Growing Up in Inner City Birmingham, UK, Finding His Passion For The Arts, How Not Having His Father around Impacted Him, The Pain of Stepping Away from the MBCC Awards, What The Inspire Awards Look Like, Tru 2.0 + much more. ----more----Tru dives into his professional and personal pain points through his life & speaks about how his faith was tested in a conversation sure to inspire those who have experienced the same feelings. ----more----Check Out 'The Inspire Awards' Website: https://inspire-awards.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inspireawards_uk/ Instagram: Haych - https://www.instagram.com/dj_haych/?hl=en-gb Tru Powell - https://www.instagram.com/tru_powell/ ----more----Chapters: 00:00 Opening 00:44 Introduction of Tru 01:37 What Was Tru's Upbringing Like in Newtown, Birmingham 02:25 'The Singing & Dancing Twins' 03:16 How Did Society's Expectation Affect Him Growing Up? 05:35 Safe Space Of Having A Brother 06:15 Why Him & His Brother Created Aston Performing Arts Academy (APAA) 08:10 APAA - The Reaction from The City 10:52 Why APAA Stopped & How It Affected Tru 12:46 Is APAA Coming Back? 13:23 MBCC Awards - How Did Tru Feel About Being a Trailblazer With It? 16:06 How His Family & Friends Saw Him When He Stepped Away from the MBCC 18:58 How Long Did it take Tru to get back to Being Himself? 21:54 Is Tru's Faith Affected During This Time? 24:14 How Tru Felt His Image Was Tarnished & What That Did To Him 27:15 The Inspire Awards 32:28 Has Tru Reached A Ceiling In Birmingham? 34:09 Advice for People From Birmingham who are trying to make it... 35:17 Fathering His Kids & Balancing Marriage, Family & Business 40:11 How Does Tru Give His Family The Best Of Him 42:54 Final Self Encouragement