Success is a State of Being™ by Gilad Karni

Dee Jones - Embracing the Struggle


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Gilad talks with Dee Jones about sports, overcoming adversity, and how Dee works to inspire others by telling his story, as well as:

  • Why he set a goal of winning a Nobel Peace Prize
  •  How he had to always prove he was tough while growing up
  • The importance of detaching yourself from material things at a young age
  • How he learned and teaches others to embrace the struggle
  • How a high school coach changed his life by believing in him
  • How he overcame challenges such as arrests, juvenile detention, and living in a halfway home
  • How he came to his spiritual beliefs
  • His work to build a community center

Dee Jones is an author, athlete, natural born leader and lover of humanities. He is a community activist, political advisor, and member of the NAACP environmental justice committee. He is also the CEO of the non-profit Jump Ahead L3C.

 

Connect with Dee Jones:

Linkedin: http://linkedin.com/in/deandre-jones-325b35128

 

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