Carl Beech is the president of Christian Vision for Men (CVM), CEO of The Edge and founder of both Edgefest and The Gathering festivals. He is also an author, radio host and podcaster.
0:24: Carl tells us about CVM, The Edge and the work they do with working class men.
01:14 The Beginning – Carl tells us about one of his earliest memories, what he was like as a mischievous 12-year-old, using pages of the bible as Rizla paper, hating school and dreaming of joining the army…
8:14 The Battlefield of the Mind – Carl talks about being dared by a friend to go to church, struggling with his mental health and having an epiphany that freed him from the pressure to succeed…
18:52 The Mountain Top – Carl talks about the highlights of his journey so far, his sense of gratitude and learning to live for the moment in God.
26:08 The Things I Wish I’d Known – Carl gives his advice to a young man starting out today…
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