Apogee Strong

Embrace Rejection and Inspire Change through Perseverance with Remi Adeleke


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Growing up in a troubled environment and discovering purpose through serving others can be a deeply meaningful journey. Devoting yourself to helping those in need can allow you to help others turn past struggles into sources of strength and empathy. This path not only brings fulfillment but also promotes healing and positive transformation for oneself and the community.

Remi Adeleke shares his journey from a troubled upbringing in the Bronx to finding purpose through service in the military. He emphasizes the significance of perseverance, embracing rejection, and using storytelling to inspire positive cultural change. Join in as young leaders pose inquiries about life, personal development, and beyond!

Quotes:

  • “I want my kids to be 10 times better than I can ever be.” – Remi Adeleke
  • “Everything that I need to succeed is either within me or within my grasp.” – Remi Adeleke
  • “It's not always about what you see. It can be about what others have seen in you." – Remi Adeleke
  • “The biggest lesson I learned is the importance of accepting rejection." – Remi Adeleke
  • Takeaways:

    • Reflect on your past experiences and conversations to identify your natural gifts and talents. Consider what you've always been naturally good at.
    • Develop structures and boundaries in your personal life to ensure you are fully present for family while also pursuing your purpose and goals.
    • Expect rejection as you pursue your dreams and be willing to persevere through setbacks. Commit to giving your best effort even if failure is possible.
    • Consider how you can use your skills and platform to positively impact others, such as through mentorship, charitable work or creating inspiring media.
    • Conclusion:

      Striving to make a difference in the community as a response to a troubled childhood is a powerful testament to resilience and compassion. By channeling past hardships into positive action, individuals not only uplift themselves but also inspire hope and transformation in others.


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