when I first heard about the Tenex UCC I being about sparks I was really excited
being about sparks I was really excited
being about sparks I was really excited really really attentive and this picture
really really attentive and this picture
really really attentive and this picture would probably best explain why not
would probably best explain why not
would probably best explain why not necessarily because it sparked an
necessarily because it sparked an
necessarily because it sparked an interest to go to the gym but because of
interest to go to the gym but because of
interest to go to the gym but because of the idea of sparks in January every
the idea of sparks in January every
the idea of sparks in January every January since 2010 we’ve been doing a
January since 2010 we’ve been doing a
January since 2010 we’ve been doing a campaign called support our youth month
campaign called support our youth month
campaign called support our youth month and I was in the middle of preparing for
and I was in the middle of preparing for
and I was in the middle of preparing for celebratory Youth Day and I spoke to a
celebratory Youth Day and I spoke to a
celebratory Youth Day and I spoke to a colleague of mine about doing a
colleague of mine about doing a
colleague of mine about doing a presentation a celebratory stay on
presentation a celebratory stay on
presentation a celebratory stay on sparks so you can imagine how I felt
sparks so you can imagine how I felt
sparks so you can imagine how I felt when I saw the information about TEDx
when I saw the information about TEDx
when I saw the information about TEDx UCC I being the theme sparks I think
UCC I being the theme sparks I think
UCC I being the theme sparks I think whatever they were thinking what I was
whatever they were thinking what I was
whatever they were thinking what I was thinking you know so what is sparks you
thinking you know so what is sparks you
thinking you know so what is sparks you know what is a spark really you know
know what is a spark really you know
know what is a spark really you know it’s a glistening particle or a flashing
it’s a glistening particle or a flashing
it’s a glistening particle or a flashing light on or a vital animating or
light on or a vital animating or
light on or a vital animating or activating factor according to the
activating factor according to the
activating factor according to the doctor the late dr. Benson Peter Benson
doctor the late dr. Benson Peter Benson
doctor the late dr. Benson Peter Benson he says that teenagers have a particular
he says that teenagers have a particular
he says that teenagers have a particular spark and it is our responsibility to
spark and it is our responsibility to
spark and it is our responsibility to find a way to ignite that spark and keep
find a way to ignite that spark and keep
find a way to ignite that spark and keep it going
it going
it going I know I was thinking you know in
I know I was thinking you know in
I know I was thinking you know in Christmas every Christmas we used to
Christmas every Christmas we used to
Christmas every Christmas we used to when I was growing up we used to get
when I was growing up we used to get
when I was growing up we used to get these sparkling Lawrence Wright and I
these sparkling Lawrence Wright and I
these sparkling Lawrence Wright and I always thought of ways in the sparkling
always thought of ways in the sparkling
always thought of ways in the sparkling rods would go out I’ve seen like them
rods would go out I’ve seen like them
rods would go out I’ve seen like them they’re going after one and I think you
they’re going after one and I think you
they’re going after one and I think you know it would be really cool to invent
know it would be really cool to invent
know it would be really cool to invent one of those sparkling runs that would
one of those sparkling runs that would
one of those sparkling runs that would never go out but then I thought you know
never go out but then I thought you know
never go out but then I thought you know what they couldn’t sell them because if
what they couldn’t sell them because if
what they couldn’t sell them because if you had a sparkling rod that would
you had a sparkling rod that would
you had a sparkling rod that would continue growing and they wouldn’t have
continue growing and they wouldn’t have
continue growing and they wouldn’t have sparkling rose to say that true so so I
sparkling rose to say that true so so I
sparkling rose to say that true so so I was like you know so my question is how
was like you know so my question is how
was like you know so my question is how do we ignite the hidden strengths of our
do we ignite the hidden strengths of our
do we ignite the hidden strengths of our young people and keep them going you
young people and keep them going you
young people and keep them going you know so there are some common spots now
know so there are some common spots now
know so there are some common spots now if I mention a spark that is you’re here
if I mention a spark that is you’re here
if I mention a spark that is you’re here with your spark I want you to do similar
with your spark I want you to do similar
with your spark I want you to do similar to what the child and
to what the child and
to what the child and I pictured it yes kind of thing but you
I pictured it yes kind of thing but you
I pictured it yes kind of thing but you don’t have to do note or anything you
don’t have to do note or anything you
don’t have to do note or anything you know safe is your spark just kind of yes
know safe is your spark just kind of yes
know safe is your spark just kind of yes so that I can know this box in the room
so that I can know this box in the room
so that I can know this box in the room I know miss manette is much doing yes
I know miss manette is much doing yes
I know miss manette is much doing yes for this one because this is what about
for this one because this is what about
for this one because this is what about reading all right I saw there’s this
reading all right I saw there’s this
reading all right I saw there’s this really really cool sparks these are
really really cool sparks these are
really really cool sparks these are these different things that are that you
these different things that are that you
these different things that are that you that height that makes you gives you
that height that makes you gives you
that height that makes you gives you life you know
life you know
life you know I so we have there are different things
I so we have there are different things
I so we have there are different things that young people these are hidden
that young people these are hidden
that young people these are hidden strengths of our young people so reading
strengths of our young people so reading
strengths of our young people so reading is one so those people who was brainiacs
is one so those people who was brainiacs
is one so those people who was brainiacs calling them you know and I love to read
calling them you know and I love to read
calling them you know and I love to read you know this is their spark this is
you know this is their spark this is
you know this is their spark this is their thing I love to read just as long
their thing I love to read just as long
their thing I love to read just as long as they’re not novice and they have done
as they’re not novice and they have done
as they’re not novice and they have done the line and bold and those things you
the line and bold and those things you
the line and bold and those things you know ii it’s easy to read for me alright
know ii it’s easy to read for me alright
know ii it’s easy to read for me alright and it’s really motivational than that
and it’s really motivational than that
and it’s really motivational than that kind of thing so you know there are some
kind of thing so you know there are some
kind of thing so you know there are some readers that’s that’s that’s your spark
readers that’s that’s that’s your spark
readers that’s that’s that’s your spark so all the readers in the room awesome
so all the readers in the room awesome
so all the readers in the room awesome so then there are artistic people you
so then there are artistic people you
so then there are artistic people you know people like like to paint and so
know people like like to paint and so
know people like like to paint and so forth yeah thank you okay oh no hardest
forth yeah thank you okay oh no hardest
forth yeah thank you okay oh no hardest room okay so there’s art you know there
room okay so there’s art you know there
room okay so there’s art you know there are people that is love art and they’re
are people that is love art and they’re
are people that is love art and they’re really good you know I had this young
really good you know I had this young
really good you know I had this young young Katie when I started out with
young Katie when I started out with
young Katie when I started out with Cayman Islands redevelopment consortium
Cayman Islands redevelopment consortium
Cayman Islands redevelopment consortium I was with this young lady and I said
I was with this young lady and I said
I was with this young lady and I said you know her name is Jessica Jessica I
you know her name is Jessica Jessica I
you know her name is Jessica Jessica I want to do this organization I gave her
want to do this organization I gave her
want to do this organization I gave her that idea and she was so artistic as
that idea and she was so artistic as
that idea and she was so artistic as before she went to design school and all
before she went to design school and all
before she went to design school and all that and she created the logo for a
that and she created the logo for a
that and she created the logo for a first for Cayman Islands you government
first for Cayman Islands you government
first for Cayman Islands you government consortium and then by the time but by
consortium and then by the time but by
consortium and then by the time but by the time I form cabin you thought this
the time I form cabin you thought this
the time I form cabin you thought this already go into school and you know
already go into school and you know
already go into school and you know how to pair this time you know for cabin
how to pair this time you know for cabin
how to pair this time you know for cabin is that slow but she was just so cool in
is that slow but she was just so cool in
is that slow but she was just so cool in it you know but then there are musically
it you know but then there are musically
it you know but then there are musically inclined in foot ok weren’t there are
inclined in foot ok weren’t there are
inclined in foot ok weren’t there are people who are musically inclined like
people who are musically inclined like
people who are musically inclined like my three brothers one play drum one play
my three brothers one play drum one play
my three brothers one play drum one play keyboard on one plane big bass thank you
keyboard on one plane big bass thank you
keyboard on one plane big bass thank you right yes
right yes
right yes this would kill me and I knew people who
this would kill me and I knew people who
this would kill me and I knew people who like to dance cheese and then they’re
like to dance cheese and then they’re
like to dance cheese and then they’re people who like to do drama
people who like to do drama
people who like to do drama yes awesome good so those comedians I
yes awesome good so those comedians I
yes awesome good so those comedians I would like to those honorable people
would like to those honorable people
would like to those honorable people anyway that’s their spark you know so
anyway that’s their spark you know so
anyway that’s their spark you know so these are some of the things that these
these are some of the things that these
these are some of the things that these are some of the hidden strengths of our
are some of the hidden strengths of our
are some of the hidden strengths of our young people so then there’s people who
young people so then there’s people who
young people so then there’s people who like religion or spirituality like me
like religion or spirituality like me
like religion or spirituality like me and I to worship this is a compliment
and I to worship this is a compliment
and I to worship this is a compliment yeah yes and also like to worship and so
yeah yes and also like to worship and so
yeah yes and also like to worship and so for that that hadn’t even like to go to
for that that hadn’t even like to go to
for that that hadn’t even like to go to church you know
church you know
church you know inez people that who like to help you
inez people that who like to help you
inez people that who like to help you know they’re there into helping the
know they’re there into helping the
know they’re there into helping the communities let you guys know that yes
people who like to help the community
people who like to help the community and serve you know that youth connect
and serve you know that youth connect
and serve you know that youth connect love to serve the community right when
love to serve the community right when
love to serve the community right when there are people who want a select it
there are people who want a select it
there are people who want a select it can you know like to you know you do
can you know like to you know you do
can you know like to you know you do sports and so forth so awesome yeah good
sports and so forth so awesome yeah good
sports and so forth so awesome yeah good right
right
right so there are sports and stuff so that is
so there are sports and stuff so that is
so there are sports and stuff so that is one of also of the things that you know
one of also of the things that you know
one of also of the things that you know these sparks that our young people need
these sparks that our young people need
these sparks that our young people need you know our young people need access to
you know our young people need access to
you know our young people need access to help them to succeed but then there’s
help them to succeed but then there’s
help them to succeed but then there’s the idea of the sparks that we need
the idea of the sparks that we need
the idea of the sparks that we need ignite right okay no I found out this
ignite right okay no I found out this
ignite right okay no I found out this year now that doesn’t mean I’m oblivious
year now that doesn’t mean I’m oblivious
year now that doesn’t mean I’m oblivious to the young people here and all that’s
to the young people here and all that’s
to the young people here and all that’s about them but I just didn’t know this
about them but I just didn’t know this
about them but I just didn’t know this side of the young people in the Cayman
side of the young people in the Cayman
side of the young people in the Cayman Islands through arms support or youth
Islands through arms support or youth
Islands through arms support or youth like we had our conference called
like we had our conference called
like we had our conference called planning for young success and we were
planning for young success and we were
planning for young success and we were having this conference and the young
having this conference and the young
having this conference and the young people that are attending you know we’re
people that are attending you know we’re
people that are attending you know we’re having a panel discussion and one of the
having a panel discussion and one of the
having a panel discussion and one of the young men actually the chief inspector
young men actually the chief inspector
young men actually the chief inspector sir why is there a problem with bikes I
sir why is there a problem with bikes I
sir why is there a problem with bikes I think it took keen thought was is a good
think it took keen thought was is a good
think it took keen thought was is a good opportunity to hear the chief inspector
opportunity to hear the chief inspector
opportunity to hear the chief inspector I can ask any question why is there
I can ask any question why is there
I can ask any question why is there probably right
probably right
probably right I thought it was just I thought you just
I thought it was just I thought you just
I thought it was just I thought you just very good awesome opportunity you know
very good awesome opportunity you know
very good awesome opportunity you know so so the
so so the
so so the there’s not a problem and bite sealer
there’s not a problem and bite sealer
there’s not a problem and bite sealer because banks are inanimate objects you
because banks are inanimate objects you
because banks are inanimate objects you know that the problem is not with the
know that the problem is not with the
know that the problem is not with the banks the problem is when you go on the
banks the problem is when you go on the
banks the problem is when you go on the road illegally tact is the problem and I
road illegally tact is the problem and I
road illegally tact is the problem and I realized that you know when came on 27
realized that you know when came on 27
realized that you know when came on 27 interview the boys about about their
interview the boys about about their
interview the boys about about their interests and then after that subsequent
interests and then after that subsequent
interests and then after that subsequent serves printed a– they went into their
serves printed a– they went into their
serves printed a– they went into their communities interviewed them even more
communities interviewed them even more
communities interviewed them even more and i think this thing is huge so then
and i think this thing is huge so then
and i think this thing is huge so then now when I spoke to the counselor at the
now when I spoke to the counselor at the
now when I spoke to the counselor at the school that these these boys are from
school that these these boys are from
school that these these boys are from Livan I didn’t want to go on a field
Livan I didn’t want to go on a field
Livan I didn’t want to go on a field trip per se you know you can go to the
trip per se you know you can go to the
trip per se you know you can go to the real street didn’t realize that the best
real street didn’t realize that the best
real street didn’t realize that the best way in breakers was out know on to be
way in breakers was out know on to be
way in breakers was out know on to be sold and all that and then I’m got some
sold and all that and then I’m got some
sold and all that and then I’m got some found out that there was this race we
found out that there was this race we
found out that there was this race we being built in East End and I’m gonna
being built in East End and I’m gonna
being built in East End and I’m gonna make I was thinking go up there you know
make I was thinking go up there you know
make I was thinking go up there you know just look at the place on her way home
just look at the place on her way home
just look at the place on her way home so I went for the day I went with the
so I went for the day I went with the
so I went for the day I went with the boys these boys are from John Jay high
boys these boys are from John Jay high
boys these boys are from John Jay high school I went to the race week up in
school I went to the race week up in
school I went to the race week up in East End and we looked at a place now
East End and we looked at a place now
East End and we looked at a place now mind you my thing is this is just dirt
mind you my thing is this is just dirt
mind you my thing is this is just dirt but today this is a dirt bike son
but today this is a dirt bike son
but today this is a dirt bike son looking you know ii imagine what was
looking you know ii imagine what was
looking you know ii imagine what was going through their mind right I’m like
going through their mind right I’m like
going through their mind right I’m like okay alright I’m just I know these guys
okay alright I’m just I know these guys
okay alright I’m just I know these guys for the day but you know let’s see what
for the day but you know let’s see what
for the day but you know let’s see what happens here but then no for celebrates
happens here but then no for celebrates
happens here but then no for celebrates are used in having mid connection with
are used in having mid connection with
are used in having mid connection with the group that is is behind building
the group that is is behind building
the group that is is behind building this Raceway they they came to celebrate
this Raceway they they came to celebrate
this Raceway they they came to celebrate like the I mean I was so blown away you
like the I mean I was so blown away you
like the I mean I was so blown away you know sometimes it challenged by
know sometimes it challenged by
know sometimes it challenged by something saying you’re trying to do
something saying you’re trying to do
something saying you’re trying to do these things to these young people
these things to these young people
these things to these young people you’re trying to encourage them I just
you’re trying to encourage them I just
you’re trying to encourage them I just don’t know how things are gonna turn out
don’t know how things are gonna turn out
don’t know how things are gonna turn out right so this young mind that I met in
right so this young mind that I met in
right so this young mind that I met in Nam I celebratory because we had a shift
Nam I celebratory because we had a shift
Nam I celebratory because we had a shift day to the February john-michael ranking
day to the February john-michael ranking
day to the February john-michael ranking yes this girl on on the back at
yes this girl on on the back at
yes this girl on on the back at celebrates all you think I took a
celebrates all you think I took a
celebrates all you think I took a picture there to myself you know I done
picture there to myself you know I done
picture there to myself you know I done a wax up party you know it’s not here
a wax up party you know it’s not here
a wax up party you know it’s not here but you know I really enjoyed that
but you know I really enjoyed that
but you know I really enjoyed that picture right so you know he came to
picture right so you know he came to
picture right so you know he came to celebrate or you see with his back I was
celebrate or you see with his back I was
celebrate or you see with his back I was like how did honey hiding a little bit
like how did honey hiding a little bit
like how did honey hiding a little bit event you mean he brought scene I said
event you mean he brought scene I said
event you mean he brought scene I said Kenny was really tough personal in
Kenny was really tough personal in
Kenny was really tough personal in marijuana
marijuana
marijuana I remember Tom say that
I remember Tom say that
I remember Tom say that and they the sound in the room was so
and they the sound in the room was so
and they the sound in the room was so awesome you know and we do show the the
awesome you know and we do show the the
awesome you know and we do show the the arm video on sparks I went to one of the
arm video on sparks I went to one of the
arm video on sparks I went to one of the schools doing presentations for our
schools doing presentations for our
schools doing presentations for our upcoming camp and one of the yoga later
upcoming camp and one of the yoga later
upcoming camp and one of the yoga later said to me I remember you
said to me I remember you
said to me I remember you you showed the presentation sparks you
you showed the presentation sparks you
you showed the presentation sparks you don’t remember anything else unless you
don’t remember anything else unless you
don’t remember anything else unless you know remember by exciting as you
know remember by exciting as you
know remember by exciting as you remember the presentation and the video
remember the presentation and the video
remember the presentation and the video on sparks yes yes I’m glad that you’ve
on sparks yes yes I’m glad that you’ve
on sparks yes yes I’m glad that you’ve enjoyed it
enjoyed it
enjoyed it so John Michael had a young stud fest
so John Michael had a young stud fest
so John Michael had a young stud fest know this is me on a Sunday after church
know this is me on a Sunday after church
know this is me on a Sunday after church my jacket everything I start fest right
my jacket everything I start fest right
my jacket everything I start fest right know this is probably one of the
know this is probably one of the
know this is probably one of the youngest stuntmen in came on right now
youngest stuntmen in came on right now
youngest stuntmen in came on right now four years old doing stunts
four years old doing stunts
four years old doing stunts I start this right riding with his foot
I start this right riding with his foot
I start this right riding with his foot behind thousand really so his mother
behind thousand really so his mother
behind thousand really so his mother gave me this picture and I was like oh
gave me this picture and I was like oh
gave me this picture and I was like oh my gosh are you low bikes but then I
my gosh are you low bikes but then I
my gosh are you low bikes but then I find out that they like there’s a
find out that they like there’s a
find out that they like there’s a scooter life and there’s bike life and
scooter life and there’s bike life and
scooter life and there’s bike life and there’s skiing life you know mr. Mizer
there’s skiing life you know mr. Mizer
there’s skiing life you know mr. Mizer spoke about skate park and so forth I
spoke about skate park and so forth I
spoke about skate park and so forth I saw I’m like oh my gosh this is such an
saw I’m like oh my gosh this is such an
saw I’m like oh my gosh this is such an interest for young people right so every
interest for young people right so every
interest for young people right so every time you do a presentation on on on
time you do a presentation on on on
time you do a presentation on on on Karen confirmation that because it blows
Karen confirmation that because it blows
Karen confirmation that because it blows it you know those in the room so what
it you know those in the room so what
it you know those in the room so what are smart champions because you don’t
are smart champions because you don’t
are smart champions because you don’t only need to ignite the strengths of our
only need to ignite the strengths of our
only need to ignite the strengths of our young people the young people need spark
young people the young people need spark
young people the young people need spark champions right your spark champion can
champions right your spark champion can
champions right your spark champion can be your parent it can be a coach it can
be your parent it can be a coach it can
be your parent it can be a coach it can be a teacher I can be a friend
be a teacher I can be a friend
be a teacher I can be a friend for example there’s this guy named Rudy
for example there’s this guy named Rudy
for example there’s this guy named Rudy Ruettiger and there’s a movie on him as
Ruettiger and there’s a movie on him as
Ruettiger and there’s a movie on him as well Rudy had a friend and his friend
well Rudy had a friend and his friend
well Rudy had a friend and his friend but I think was his 22nd birthday and
but I think was his 22nd birthday and
but I think was his 22nd birthday and his friend got him this not to name
his friend got him this not to name
his friend got him this not to name College jacket you know because when
College jacket you know because when
College jacket you know because when moody was growing up he wanted to to
moody was growing up he wanted to to
moody was growing up he wanted to to play American football at this college
play American football at this college
play American football at this college but they thought he was too little to do
but they thought he was too little to do
but they thought he was too little to do that I think didn’t have he was he had
that I think didn’t have he was he had
that I think didn’t have he was he had some literacy problems so I think it was
some literacy problems so I think it was
some literacy problems so I think it was disc
disc
disc here dyslexia and and so he you know one
here dyslexia and and so he you know one
here dyslexia and and so he you know one of the teachers told him go to the
of the teachers told him go to the
of the teachers told him go to the college trip to toe beauties college so
college trip to toe beauties college so
college trip to toe beauties college so his friend always believed in him you
his friend always believed in him you
his friend always believed in him you know so his friend encouraged him you
know so his friend encouraged him you
know so his friend encouraged him you know so you need the parents the coaches
know so you need the parents the coaches
know so you need the parents the coaches the teachers and the friends so you need
the teachers and the friends so you need
the teachers and the friends so you need what what do spark Junkins do their firm
what what do spark Junkins do their firm
what what do spark Junkins do their firm and they encourage you know so in when
and they encourage you know so in when
and they encourage you know so in when you have that friend you know that you
you have that friend you know that you
you have that friend you know that you know your friend is a good friend if
know your friend is a good friend if
know your friend is a good friend if they are firming what to do are they
they are firming what to do are they
they are firming what to do are they encouraging you so if they don’t they
encouraging you so if they don’t they
encouraging you so if they don’t they opposite they don’t really good friends
opposite they don’t really good friends
opposite they don’t really good friends trust me
trust me
trust me right right they also teach a mentor and
right right they also teach a mentor and
right right they also teach a mentor and they also model that so you might have a
they also model that so you might have a
they also model that so you might have a friend that you know they they see you
friend that you know they they see you
friend that you know they they see you drawing you you know doing other thing
drawing you you know doing other thing
drawing you you know doing other thing they might not necessarily think you not
they might not necessarily think you not
they might not necessarily think you not agreeing about the fear by someone you
agreeing about the fear by someone you
agreeing about the fear by someone you might become rich from this and they
might become rich from this and they
might become rich from this and they like you know I think you should go
like you know I think you should go
like you know I think you should go really far with this cuz you’re really
really far with this cuz you’re really
really far with this cuz you’re really there you’re very much better than you
there you’re very much better than you
there you’re very much better than you so you know that I think you should do
so you know that I think you should do
so you know that I think you should do really you know go for this and then
really you know go for this and then
really you know go for this and then there are some people that are
there are some people that are
there are some people that are interacting and then they could teach
interacting and then they could teach
interacting and then they could teach and mentor as well right
and mentor as well right
and mentor as well right and then those people who model it so
and then those people who model it so
and then those people who model it so you can have a teacher that probably
you can have a teacher that probably
you can have a teacher that probably identifies a young person that is good
identifies a young person that is good
identifies a young person that is good at it and then is teaching and then also
at it and then is teaching and then also
at it and then is teaching and then also modeling as well but with all of those
modeling as well but with all of those
modeling as well but with all of those you also need persons who provide the
you also need persons who provide the
you also need persons who provide the opportunity so Mac so for example the
opportunity so Mac so for example the
opportunity so Mac so for example the Big Brothers Big Sisters and who are
Big Brothers Big Sisters and who are
Big Brothers Big Sisters and who are mentors sometimes it’s best to get
mentors sometimes it’s best to get
mentors sometimes it’s best to get someone who is in the area that are
someone who is in the area that are
someone who is in the area that are young person has an interest so an
young person has an interest so an
young person has an interest so an athlete with an athlete you know who’s
athlete with an athlete you know who’s
athlete with an athlete you know who’s mentoring in that particular area so so
mentoring in that particular area so so
mentoring in that particular area so so stuff like that you also need to pre
stuff like that you also need to pre
stuff like that you also need to pre create those opportunities right so then
create those opportunities right so then
create those opportunities right so then you also
you also
you also spark champions I think this is one of
spark champions I think this is one of
spark champions I think this is one of the cool things I was trying to find
the cool things I was trying to find
the cool things I was trying to find another thing to show spark champions do
another thing to show spark champions do
another thing to show spark champions do in terms of eliminating some obstacles
in terms of eliminating some obstacles
in terms of eliminating some obstacles one of the obstacles that our young
one of the obstacles that our young
one of the obstacles that our young people of this is fair right and you
people of this is fair right and you
people of this is fair right and you have some of those spark champions that
have some of those spark champions that
have some of those spark champions that can help the young person eliminate that
can help the young person eliminate that
can help the young person eliminate that right now there are also other people
right now there are also other people
right now there are also other people that are
that are
that are in young person’s life that need to be
in young person’s life that need to be
in young person’s life that need to be eliminated as well I couldn’t find a
eliminated as well I couldn’t find a
eliminated as well I couldn’t find a picture to Panther but but parents I you
picture to Panther but but parents I you
picture to Panther but but parents I you know those parents are really adamant
know those parents are really adamant
know those parents are really adamant about their young people do they realize
about their young people do they realize
about their young people do they realize that there might be a friend leading
that there might be a friend leading
that there might be a friend leading their child on the wrong path I’m sorry
their child on the wrong path I’m sorry
their child on the wrong path I’m sorry like you know what I just don’t want you
like you know what I just don’t want you
like you know what I just don’t want you to spend time with this person that kind
to spend time with this person that kind
to spend time with this person that kind of limitation talking see that’s it all
of limitation talking see that’s it all
of limitation talking see that’s it all right
right
right but eliminating fear and people who were
but eliminating fear and people who were
but eliminating fear and people who were just not helping the time to get
just not helping the time to get
just not helping the time to get anywhere my spark experience you know
anywhere my spark experience you know
anywhere my spark experience you know this is the lady evangelist girl with my
this is the lady evangelist girl with my
this is the lady evangelist girl with my mother she’s what I called my multiple
mother she’s what I called my multiple
mother she’s what I called my multiple spot champion you know she not only
spot champion you know she not only
spot champion you know she not only teach them mentored me in terms of music
teach them mentored me in terms of music
teach them mentored me in terms of music you know she produced in albums and she
you know she produced in albums and she
you know she produced in albums and she was she was the one who taught me and a
was she was the one who taught me and a
was she was the one who taught me and a couple other young people God brought us
couple other young people God brought us
couple other young people God brought us together as choir groups had a sing up
together as choir groups had a sing up
together as choir groups had a sing up concerts and you know she she modeled it
concerts and you know she she modeled it
concerts and you know she she modeled it as matter of fact this is her act a
as matter of fact this is her act a
as matter of fact this is her act a concert in Jamaica they were rewarding
concert in Jamaica they were rewarding
concert in Jamaica they were rewarding her and she asked me to sing on that
her and she asked me to sing on that
her and she asked me to sing on that night know they imagine she never taught
night know they imagine she never taught
night know they imagine she never taught me how to see right and blasting me in
me how to see right and blasting me in
me how to see right and blasting me in front of God on the spot to sing you’re
front of God on the spot to sing you’re
front of God on the spot to sing you’re doing a pyramid of I’m the true but
doing a pyramid of I’m the true but
doing a pyramid of I’m the true but anyways act this thing that that that
anyways act this thing that that that
anyways act this thing that that that evening and so see is what I call my
evening and so see is what I call my
evening and so see is what I call my multiple spark champion right to model
multiple spark champion right to model
multiple spark champion right to model it’s taught it and encouragement firm me
it’s taught it and encouragement firm me
it’s taught it and encouragement firm me but he’s also my coach mr. Jerry Harper
but he’s also my coach mr. Jerry Harper
but he’s also my coach mr. Jerry Harper right now let me tell you what is how I
right now let me tell you what is how I
right now let me tell you what is how I met my older brother I was a middle
met my older brother I was a middle
met my older brother I was a middle school and he was in this chatt glow and
school and he was in this chatt glow and
school and he was in this chatt glow and he was you know involved in his act
he was you know involved in his act
he was you know involved in his act school Chuck love and I would stay after
school Chuck love and I would stay after
school Chuck love and I would stay after school just for the fun of it and hang
school just for the fun of it and hang
school just for the fun of it and hang out and do nothing and one day mr.
out and do nothing and one day mr.
out and do nothing and one day mr. Harper saw me and I was the only child
Harper saw me and I was the only child
Harper saw me and I was the only child I’m Oh God
I’m Oh God
I’m Oh God mr. have caught me no and mr. Harper
mr. have caught me no and mr. Harper
mr. have caught me no and mr. Harper coming se young later come here I went
coming se young later come here I went
coming se young later come here I went off to him he’s like what are you doing
off to him he’s like what are you doing
off to him he’s like what are you doing after school and I started giving all
after school and I started giving all
after school and I started giving all this constant excuses
this constant excuses
this constant excuses I can’t run because they told me when I
I can’t run because they told me when I
I can’t run because they told me when I was younger when I was too sick that I
was younger when I was too sick that I
was younger when I was too sick that I couldn’t get wet by the rain and I
couldn’t get wet by the rain and I
couldn’t get wet by the rain and I couldn’t run anymore and all that stuff
couldn’t run anymore and all that stuff
couldn’t run anymore and all that stuff he’s he totally didn’t buy my story they
he’s he totally didn’t buy my story they
he’s he totally didn’t buy my story they still could and if it can’t run you
still could and if it can’t run you
still could and if it can’t run you can’t throw man ok cool awesome so I
can’t throw man ok cool awesome so I
can’t throw man ok cool awesome so I went into this note he taught me how to
went into this note he taught me how to
went into this note he taught me how to throw and he saw he encouraged me
throw and he saw he encouraged me
throw and he saw he encouraged me offering my involvement and I was AG but
offering my involvement and I was AG but
offering my involvement and I was AG but when turtle I let it went to man with
when turtle I let it went to man with
when turtle I let it went to man with classics left school in the middle of
classics left school in the middle of
classics left school in the middle of the day and told her buddy I’m going to
the day and told her buddy I’m going to
the day and told her buddy I’m going to mind the classics and they went to
mind the classics and they went to
mind the classics and they went to Barbados this is where in Barbados you
Barbados this is where in Barbados you
Barbados this is where in Barbados you know got some gold and a silver and it
know got some gold and a silver and it
know got some gold and a silver and it puts the paper followed afterwards years
puts the paper followed afterwards years
puts the paper followed afterwards years after that it put burned gold and a
after that it put burned gold and a
after that it put burned gold and a bronze or her silver and a bronze and I
bronze or her silver and a bronze and I
bronze or her silver and a bronze and I wish they would put in the paper and
wish they would put in the paper and
wish they would put in the paper and make that adjustment but I’m too far
make that adjustment but I’m too far
make that adjustment but I’m too far gone now but anyway that was my
gone now but anyway that was my
gone now but anyway that was my experience where that is concerned so my
experience where that is concerned so my
experience where that is concerned so my question to all of us here as a released
question to all of us here as a released
question to all of us here as a released our young people and what was
our young people and what was
our young people and what was highlighted earlier
highlighted earlier
highlighted earlier are you a spark champion and fear of
are you a spark champion and fear of
are you a spark champion and fear of your appearance are you affirming and
your appearance are you affirming and
your appearance are you affirming and encouraging your child you know are you
encouraging your child you know are you
encouraging your child you know are you a friend as a permanent currently
a friend as a permanent currently
a friend as a permanent currently teaching mentoring of modeling you know
teaching mentoring of modeling you know
teaching mentoring of modeling you know so when you leave here today you need
so when you leave here today you need
so when you leave here today you need access every question who is it I can
access every question who is it I can
access every question who is it I can identify and be a Chuck spark champion
identify and be a Chuck spark champion
identify and be a Chuck spark champion for them thank you so much
for them thank you so much
for them thank you so much [Applause]
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