How do the threads of your life connect? In this episode, Neelley Hicks interviews Firdaus Kharas, the founder of Chocolate Moose Media about lessons he's learned throughout the diverse experiences of his life. Take inspiration from this episode and consider what your life has taught you. You can support the groundbreaking work that Harper Hill Global does in the USA and Africa. Give now. <a href= "https://harperhill.global/donate">https://harperhill.global/donate</a>. Firdaus Kharas, OC, FRSA, D.Hum (hc) LL.D. (hc), is the visionary Founder of Chocolate Moose Media. Since founding the social enterprise Chocolate Moose Media in 1995, Kharas has dedicated his career to tackling some of the world's most pressing issues through innovative media solutions. His work focuses on fostering societal and individual behavioral change using human-centered communications that transcend cultural and national boundaries, all with the goal of improving the human condition with over 5,000 productions created. Firdaus Kharas is a trailblazer in using animation for social change and has emerged as the world's leading and most prolific individual producer and director of media dedicated to social good. In addition to honorary doctorates, he has nine in-person degrees and certificates from eight universities, including Carleton, Harvard, the LSE, Thiel and Stanford. He is the author of a book on creativity and the subject of a documentary. He has traveled to 145 countries in every region of the world.

<description>&lt;p&gt;How do the threads of your life connect? In this episode, Neelley Hicks interviews Firdaus Kharas, the founder of Chocolate Moose Media about lessons he's learned throughout the diverse experiences of his life. Take inspiration from this episode and consider what your life has taught you. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;You can support the groundbreaking work that Harper Hill Global does in the USA and Africa. Give now. &lt;a href= "https://harperhill.global/donate"&gt;https://harperhill.global/donate&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Firdaus Kharas, OC, FRSA, D.Hum (hc) LL.D. (hc), is the visionary Founder of&lt;br /&gt; Chocolate Moose Media. Since founding the social enterprise Chocolate Moose Media in 1995, Kharas has dedicated his career to tackling some of the world's most pressing issues through innovative media solutions. His work focuses on fostering societal and individual behavioral change using human-centered communications that transcend cultural and national boundaries, all with the goal of improving the human condition with over 5,000 productions created.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Firdaus Kharas is a trailblazer in using animation for social change and has emerged as the world's leading and most prolific individual producer and director of media dedicated to social good.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;In addition to honorary doctorates, he has nine in-person degrees and certificates from eight universities, including Carleton, Harvard, the LSE, Thiel and Stanford.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;He is the author of a book on creativity and the subject of a documentary. He has&lt;br /&gt; traveled to 145 countries in every region of the world.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;</description>

Doing the Impossible

In this Women Arise podcast, I interviewed Dr. Mario Mendez about how the brain is wired and responds through hate. Each of us has a brain, and it is wired in particular ways to the in-group and the out-group. How can we, as people of faith and hope, come into a sense of our being to bring about a world free from hate? Please consider Harper Hill Global in your tithes and offerings. As we bring light to the world, together, we can overcome. https://harperhill.global/donate

<description>&lt;p&gt;In this Women Arise podcast, I interviewed Dr. Mario Mendez about how the brain is wired and responds through hate. Each of us has a brain, and it is wired in particular ways to the in-group and the out-group. How can we, as people of faith and hope, come into a sense of our being to bring about a world free from hate?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Please consider Harper Hill Global in your tithes and offerings. As we bring light to the world, together, we can overcome.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;https://harperhill.global/donate&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Brain on Hate

Casey, Lora, and Shandiin Church spread love through the Good Medicine Way in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Circle of Healing: Gently Unwrapping Trauma through Community Education is their expression of Triumph Over Trauma. By integrating the arts, Indigenous practices, and spirituality, they create a safe space for their neighbors. Keep the circle growing. Contribute to https://harperhill.global/donate so more facilitators can be trained.

<description>&lt;p&gt;Casey, Lora, and Shandiin Church spread love through the Good Medicine Way in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Circle of Healing: Gently Unwrapping Trauma through Community Education is their expression of Triumph Over Trauma. By integrating the arts, Indigenous practices, and spirituality, they create a safe space for their neighbors.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Keep the circle growing. Contribute to https://harperhill.global/donate so more facilitators can be trained.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Circle of Healing: Gently Unwrapping Trauma through Community Education

In this episode, Rev. Amber Armistead shares her grief journey after losing her precious son, Noah. Learn what helped and what didn't to offer better support for yourself and others. Learn more about Harper Hill Global and the programs we offer to help people heal from trauma and promote health. <a href= "https://harperhill.global">https://harperhill.global</a> Your gifts really make a difference. Donate at https://harperhill.global/donate

<description>&lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;In this episode, Rev. Amber Armistead shares her grief journey after losing her precious son, Noah. Learn what helped and what didn't to offer better support for yourself and others.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Learn more about Harper Hill Global and the programs we offer to help people heal from trauma and promote health.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://harperhill.global"&gt;https://harperhill.global&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Your gifts really make a difference. Donate at https://harperhill.global/donate&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt; &lt;/p&gt;</description>

Mud Puddles and Rainbows: Grieving the Loss of a Child

In this episode, HHG Founder Neelley Hicks is interviewed by the former news editor of United Methodist News Service about her encounter with Nazis in Nashville.

<description>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, HHG Founder Neelley Hicks is interviewed by the former news editor of United Methodist News Service about her encounter with Nazis in Nashville.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;</description>

Nazis in Nashville

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