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#128 | I Thought I Killed A Man | Ben Smith
Manage episode 323521824 series 2301675
As a black child born in 1971, Ben was adopted in Seattle and raised by white parents in a tough neighborhood in East Vancouver. He experienced relentless violence, bullying, and racial discrimination.
As a way to overcome fear and self-loathing, Ben became a competitive boxer, wrestler, and bodybuilder. These positive outlets allowed Ben to channel his hurt, anger, and frustration, eventually owning a gym, helping others as a successful personal trainer and mentoring youth as a community care worker.
Ben’s many years working as a nightclub bouncer gave him unique insight into the universal quest for self-acceptance, love, and happiness. Now he works to help men move past their own pain.
Connect w/ Ben Smith:
www.thegoliathfoundation.com
Podcast: anchor.fm/loving-Goliath
IG: @lovinggoliath
Connect w/ Jovica:
LI: linkedin.com/jdjurdjevic
TW: @TheJovPost
IG: @asap_jovi
Music Credit:
Title: Clean Break
Artist: Density & Time
137 epizódok
Manage episode 323521824 series 2301675
As a black child born in 1971, Ben was adopted in Seattle and raised by white parents in a tough neighborhood in East Vancouver. He experienced relentless violence, bullying, and racial discrimination.
As a way to overcome fear and self-loathing, Ben became a competitive boxer, wrestler, and bodybuilder. These positive outlets allowed Ben to channel his hurt, anger, and frustration, eventually owning a gym, helping others as a successful personal trainer and mentoring youth as a community care worker.
Ben’s many years working as a nightclub bouncer gave him unique insight into the universal quest for self-acceptance, love, and happiness. Now he works to help men move past their own pain.
Connect w/ Ben Smith:
www.thegoliathfoundation.com
Podcast: anchor.fm/loving-Goliath
IG: @lovinggoliath
Connect w/ Jovica:
LI: linkedin.com/jdjurdjevic
TW: @TheJovPost
IG: @asap_jovi
Music Credit:
Title: Clean Break
Artist: Density & Time
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