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Jun 2019
15m 25s

Be the Kid Who Never Gives Up

BIG LIFE JOURNAL
About this episode

Zara and Leo arrive in London to seek ancient treasures in the depths of the River Thames, and end up finding a basketball! Meet Ade Adepitan, the gold medal winning athlete that will help Leo understand that basketball is about trying, and trying, and trying again!


In this episode, you will:

  • discover how staying persistent will help you succeed
  • travel to London, UK
  • be inspired by Ade Adepitan, a wheelchair basketball player


Produced by Big Life Journal. If you want to learn more about having a growth mindset and how staying persistent will help you succeed, read chapter 3 from Big Life Journal Second Edition.


Use promo code BIGLIFEKIDS to get 15% off your purchase!


Additional show notes available at biglifejournal.com/podcast


Credits:


Produced by Alexandra Eidens and Big Life Journal team. Written and directed by Sarah Cyrano. Sound design and original music by Elettra Bargiacchi. Sound mixing by Mattia Marcelli. Characters played by Sean Chiplock and Ryan Bartley. Managed by Kait Bibb.


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