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Nov 2012
28m 29s

Joel Runyon of Impossible HQ

John Lee Dumas Of Eofire
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A few years ago, Joel got tired of having an average life. He was working at UPS and waiting for things to happen to him, until he decided to do something about it. Joel made a list of all the things he used to think were impossible, and then, he set out to do them. Now, Joel works on his own terms and does his best to live a life of adventure and meaning while doing the impossible.

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