1101: Church, Steeple, and the Trafficked People | Feedback Friday

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Jan 10, 2025

A local church's new owner, claiming to open an art gallery, is under scrutiny for disturbing rumors of human trafficking. Listeners grapple with high-stakes negotiation after a costly locksmith surprise, exploring strategies for conflict resolution. An entrepreneurial 12-year-old faces pushback from his building’s board, highlighting the challenges of young creativity against bureaucracy. New motherhood brings career growth struggles, but insights on balancing family and ambition reveal the secrets to personal and professional fulfillment.

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Uyghur Mother's Release

Nuri Turkel, a previous guest, shared his story about his mother's 20-year detainment in China.
She was recently released in a prisoner swap, highlighting China's oppression of Uyghurs.

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Akshay Nanavati, a friend of Jordan Harbinger, is currently crossing Antarctica on foot.
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That slick businessman who bought your local church? His "art gallery" promises are looking more like a front for something sinister. It's Feedback Friday!

And in case you didn't already know it, Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) banter and take your comments and questions for Feedback Friday right here every week! If you want us to answer your question, register your feedback, or tell your story on one of our upcoming weekly Feedback Friday episodes, drop us a line at friday@jordanharbinger.com. Now let's dive in!

On This Week's Feedback Friday:

You live next to a historic church that was recently sold to a charismatic businessman with grand plans for an art gallery. But whispers of human trafficking and suspicious activities are swirling through your small town like autumn leaves. What's really happening behind those hallowed walls?
You're locked out of your house, and the locksmith who finally shows up hits you with a bill that could buy a small yacht. But the real lock that needs picking? Your paralyzing fear of conflict. How do you build the backbone to stand up for yourself?
Your neurodivergent 12-year-old son has been running a thriving business from your condo lobby, delighting residents with his entrepreneurial spirit. But now the building board is throwing bureaucratic thunderbolts his way. Can creativity trump red tape?
You're crushing your career even on four hours of sleep with a six-month-old at home. But now you're caught in that classic new-parent paradox: how to keep climbing the corporate ladder while changing diapers? There's got to be a way to have it all, right?
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