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Joel Thompson tells his moving and authentic story about his journey from a small town called Ivanhoe in Australia to St Helens in the United Kingdom. He talks of how he escaped a life of violence and substance abuse to flourish on the field in the NRL. Not is all as it seems as we discover his challenges around identity, mental health and the importance of remaining authentic to ones own values and beliefs. This is all interwoven with the reasons behind his retirement, his plans and aspirations for the future. His story has already helped so many and this listen will certainly reach even more, we are so excited to share this one!
By Stirlo & MillsyJoel Thompson tells his moving and authentic story about his journey from a small town called Ivanhoe in Australia to St Helens in the United Kingdom. He talks of how he escaped a life of violence and substance abuse to flourish on the field in the NRL. Not is all as it seems as we discover his challenges around identity, mental health and the importance of remaining authentic to ones own values and beliefs. This is all interwoven with the reasons behind his retirement, his plans and aspirations for the future. His story has already helped so many and this listen will certainly reach even more, we are so excited to share this one!