You Are Heroic with Brian Johnson

The Blind Man Walking: With the Support of Others (Heroic +1 #1,948)

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Nov 20, 2024
In a touching story from an airport, the speaker highlights the journey of a blind man adeptly navigating the world with his cane and smartphone app. This encounter serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of empathy and human kindness. Listeners are encouraged to support each other and nurture a community built on understanding. Dive into wisdom from influential figures like Fred Rogers and discover practical tools to unlock your heroic potential. It's a call to action to embrace kindness and make a difference together.
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ANECDOTE

Micro Moments On A Delayed Flight

  • Brian shared small travel moments with his kids, including delays and packing stuffed toys and a Ninjago figure.
  • He used the experience to create micro moments of connection and storytelling on the trip.
ANECDOTE

Blind Man Navigating With Tech And Help

  • Brian observed a blind man navigating the airport using a smartphone app and cane while wearing headphones.
  • A stranger gently guided him through the TSA line and others helped, which moved Brian to tears.
INSIGHT

Goodness Counters Polarization

  • The moment highlighted the simple power of human kindness amid societal anger and polarization.
  • Remembering and teaching our essential goodness counters negativity and fosters connection.
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