Have you ever made a huge mistake that left you feeling so vulnerable? Join “Rethreading Lives” host Kristin Keen as she speaks with special guest Mark Tumeo. Mark is an engineer turned lawyer with a remarkable story of facing vulnerabilities, learning from mistakes, and personal growth to cultivate a desire for meaningful community involvement. Mark's journey demonstrates the power of expanding your potential through adversity. Throughout this episode, you’ll hear Mark discuss the importance of community and openness to transform one’s biggest hurdles into one's greatest triumph. Mark speaks powerfully about the value of support and how willingness to change can transform your life. You won't want to miss Mark's extraordinary insight and wisdom on how to rethread the darkest parts of your life for a better future.
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Show Notes:
0:00 - Introduction and themes: vulnerability, honesty, and community.
1:01 - Hosts Jason and Kristin introduce their guest, Mark.
2:05 - Mark's varied career as an engineer, lawyer, nonprofit leader, and professor.
3:39 - Mark's involvement in politics and the potential for a return.
7:13 - Founding of the Interior AIDS Association in Alaska.
12:17 - The challenge of dealing with health crises like HIV/AIDS and the strategies used.
23:40 - Navigating shame and guilt, and differentiating between them.
31:00 - Mark's journey to healing through counseling and community support.
42:00 - Discussion on creating safe spaces for people to heal and grow.
57:30 - Conclusion and reflections on the journey to healing and growth.
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