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Ep. 8 - On Freedom and Truth: Yeonmi Park & Stephen Blackwood

The Ralston College Podcast

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The Luckiest Person That Has Ever Lived in This Earth

Yannhmi: I consider myself to be the luckiest person that has ever lived in this earth because otherwise there's no mathematically speaking why I have survived and not the others. And they are right now only 207 North Korean defectors in America. Over 75 years, only 207 have made it to this far. So what is the mathematically percentage for a person to make it from North Korea and all the way here? It was really difficult for me to love myself and accept myself. But without me being compassionate to ourselves myself, I cannot be doing that to others. When someone else makes a mistake, if I know how to forgive myself, I can forgive others too.

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