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Oct 2024
21m 46s

Hurricane Helene: Rising Stronger Togeth...

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About this episode

Chip and I dive into the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, sharing the overwhelming sense of loss and the one word that has kept coming up for both of us—community. In this episode, we reflect on how this tragedy has reshaped our outlook on the bigger picture, what it truly means to come together in times of crisis, and explore ways we can all help rebuild and support those affected. Join us as we unpack the lessons we've learned and the strength that comes from unity.

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Kelly Henderson // @velvetsedge // velvetsedge.com

Chip Dorsch // @chipdorsch

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