on August 31st 1987 I was born on Hilton Head Island on August 31st 2011 I moved
Head Island on August 31st 2011 I moved
Head Island on August 31st 2011 I moved to New York City
to New York City
to New York City no job no college degree one suitcase
no job no college degree one suitcase
no job no college degree one suitcase living on my buddy’s couch in Brooklyn
living on my buddy’s couch in Brooklyn
living on my buddy’s couch in Brooklyn on August 31st 1772 a hurricane came and
on August 31st 1772 a hurricane came and
on August 31st 1772 a hurricane came and devastation drained our man saw his
devastation drained our man saw his
devastation drained our man saw his future drip drip and down the drain
future drip drip and down the drain
future drip drip and down the drain he put a pencil to his temple connected
he put a pencil to his temple connected
he put a pencil to his temple connected it to his brain and he wrote his first
it to his brain and he wrote his first
it to his brain and he wrote his first refrain a testament to his pain well the
refrain a testament to his pain well the
refrain a testament to his pain well the word got around they said this kid is
word got around they said this kid is
word got around they said this kid is insane man took up a collection just to
insane man took up a collection just to
insane man took up a collection just to send him to the mainland get your
send him to the mainland get your
send him to the mainland get your education
education
education don’t forget whence you came in the
don’t forget whence you came in the
don’t forget whence you came in the world is gonna know your name what’s
world is gonna know your name what’s
world is gonna know your name what’s your name man Alexander Hamilton those
your name man Alexander Hamilton those
your name man Alexander Hamilton those are the opening lines from the Broadway
are the opening lines from the Broadway
are the opening lines from the Broadway hit musical Hamilton written by
hit musical Hamilton written by
hit musical Hamilton written by lin-manuel Miranda Alexander Hamilton’s
lin-manuel Miranda Alexander Hamilton’s
lin-manuel Miranda Alexander Hamilton’s life in the Caribbean was hit hard just
life in the Caribbean was hit hard just
life in the Caribbean was hit hard just like those hit by hurricanes Maria
like those hit by hurricanes Maria
like those hit by hurricanes Maria Irma and Matthew I believe the
Irma and Matthew I believe the
Irma and Matthew I believe the devastation and destruction like this
devastation and destruction like this
devastation and destruction like this can be the ultimate catalyst for healing
can be the ultimate catalyst for healing
can be the ultimate catalyst for healing and strength and I’m living proof on
and strength and I’m living proof on
and strength and I’m living proof on August 31st I was born and on that same
August 31st I was born and on that same
August 31st I was born and on that same day in 1772 Alexander Hamilton and the
day in 1772 Alexander Hamilton and the
day in 1772 Alexander Hamilton and the island of st. Croix were hit by a
island of st. Croix were hit by a
island of st. Croix were hit by a catastrophic hurricane after the
catastrophic hurricane after the
catastrophic hurricane after the hurricane Alexander Hamilton went on to
hurricane Alexander Hamilton went on to
hurricane Alexander Hamilton went on to become one of the founding fathers of
become one of the founding fathers of
become one of the founding fathers of the United States of America I mean he
the United States of America I mean he
the United States of America I mean he played an integral role in the US
played an integral role in the US
played an integral role in the US Constitution became our first secretary
Constitution became our first secretary
Constitution became our first secretary that Treasury founded the New York Stock
that Treasury founded the New York Stock
that Treasury founded the New York Stock Exchange and is now the subject of my
Exchange and is now the subject of my
Exchange and is now the subject of my very favorite Broadway musical of all
very favorite Broadway musical of all
very favorite Broadway musical of all time Hamilton Hamilton suffered a great
time Hamilton Hamilton suffered a great
time Hamilton Hamilton suffered a great deal of personal hurricanes he was
deal of personal hurricanes he was
deal of personal hurricanes he was orphaned at a young age by his mother’s
orphaned at a young age by his mother’s
orphaned at a young age by his mother’s death and his father’s abandonment he
death and his father’s abandonment he
death and his father’s abandonment he was taken in by an older cousin who
was taken in by an older cousin who
was taken in by an older cousin who later committed suicide he lost his son
later committed suicide he lost his son
later committed suicide he lost his son in a duel and later became a subject of
in a duel and later became a subject of
in a duel and later became a subject of a very public extramarital affair like
a very public extramarital affair like
a very public extramarital affair like Hamilton I was born on a small island in
Hamilton I was born on a small island in
Hamilton I was born on a small island in the Atlantic Ocean obsessed with when in
the Atlantic Ocean obsessed with when in
the Atlantic Ocean obsessed with when in water and I to have survived multiple
water and I to have survived multiple
water and I to have survived multiple hurricanes not only hurricanes from
hurricanes not only hurricanes from
hurricanes not only hurricanes from mother nature but also my very own
mother nature but also my very own
mother nature but also my very own personal hurricanes I’ve lived through
personal hurricanes I’ve lived through
personal hurricanes I’ve lived through Hurricane Hugo at age 2
Hurricane Hugo at age 2
Hurricane Hugo at age 2 Frane at age nine katrina at 19 sandy at
Frane at age nine katrina at 19 sandy at
Frane at age nine katrina at 19 sandy at 25 matthew at 29 now
25 matthew at 29 now
25 matthew at 29 now Irma Marie and Jose at age 30 as far
Irma Marie and Jose at age 30 as far
Irma Marie and Jose at age 30 as far back as I can remember I’ve always lived
back as I can remember I’ve always lived
back as I can remember I’ve always lived through hurricanes during Hurricane Hugo
through hurricanes during Hurricane Hugo
through hurricanes during Hurricane Hugo when I was two we evacuated to Columbia
when I was two we evacuated to Columbia
when I was two we evacuated to Columbia South Carolina my mom’s way of keeping
South Carolina my mom’s way of keeping
South Carolina my mom’s way of keeping me calm during a storm was to drive me
me calm during a storm was to drive me
me calm during a storm was to drive me around in her car this taught me to be
around in her car this taught me to be
around in her car this taught me to be calm during storms both personal and
calm during storms both personal and
calm during storms both personal and otherwise I was an afflicted kid in high
otherwise I was an afflicted kid in high
otherwise I was an afflicted kid in high school you know everything looked like
school you know everything looked like
school you know everything looked like it was perfect on the outside but that’s
it was perfect on the outside but that’s
it was perfect on the outside but that’s because I was living a lie I was put on
because I was living a lie I was put on
because I was living a lie I was put on medication from a young age and told to
medication from a young age and told to
medication from a young age and told to shut up the horse tranquilizers they put
shut up the horse tranquilizers they put
shut up the horse tranquilizers they put me on stifled my energy stifled my
me on stifled my energy stifled my
me on stifled my energy stifled my creativity and ruin my periphery I don’t
creativity and ruin my periphery I don’t
creativity and ruin my periphery I don’t remember a lot from my childhood days
remember a lot from my childhood days
remember a lot from my childhood days and I certainly was not allowed to run
and I certainly was not allowed to run
and I certainly was not allowed to run free they were afraid of me doing
free they were afraid of me doing
free they were afraid of me doing something that might embarrassed them my
something that might embarrassed them my
something that might embarrassed them my childhood was taken from me and that
childhood was taken from me and that
childhood was taken from me and that created my own internal hurricane sure I
created my own internal hurricane sure I
created my own internal hurricane sure I learned how to make myself a peer fine I
learned how to make myself a peer fine I
learned how to make myself a peer fine I was the one who met all the tourist
was the one who met all the tourist
was the one who met all the tourist girls and had many groups of friends but
girls and had many groups of friends but
girls and had many groups of friends but that it actually make me happy I wanted
that it actually make me happy I wanted
that it actually make me happy I wanted to go to the next level of enlightenment
to go to the next level of enlightenment
to go to the next level of enlightenment but I didn’t know how to get there
but I didn’t know how to get there
but I didn’t know how to get there externally I was silent but internally I
externally I was silent but internally I
externally I was silent but internally I was screaming and I think my friends
was screaming and I think my friends
was screaming and I think my friends knew what was coming before I did I
knew what was coming before I did I
knew what was coming before I did I rebelled
rebelled
rebelled I turned to blackout drinking physical
I turned to blackout drinking physical
I turned to blackout drinking physical abuse of self lashing out for attention
abuse of self lashing out for attention
abuse of self lashing out for attention overstepping many boundaries hurting
overstepping many boundaries hurting
overstepping many boundaries hurting several people those destructive
several people those destructive
several people those destructive behaviors were the closest things I knew
behaviors were the closest things I knew
behaviors were the closest things I knew to speaking my own truth when I went
to speaking my own truth when I went
to speaking my own truth when I went away to college I the opportunity to
away to college I the opportunity to
away to college I the opportunity to reinvent myself for the first time and
reinvent myself for the first time and
reinvent myself for the first time and my doctors even reduced the dosage of
my doctors even reduced the dosage of
my doctors even reduced the dosage of tranquilizers I became decently popular
tranquilizers I became decently popular
tranquilizers I became decently popular I excelled in athletics joined a
I excelled in athletics joined a
I excelled in athletics joined a fraternity and even secured a girlfriend
fraternity and even secured a girlfriend
fraternity and even secured a girlfriend I mean that was my attempt at fitting in
I mean that was my attempt at fitting in
I mean that was my attempt at fitting in but who was I really kidding you know
but who was I really kidding you know
but who was I really kidding you know it’s rare that a hurricane changes its
it’s rare that a hurricane changes its
it’s rare that a hurricane changes its course
course
course my internal hurricane finally showed up
my internal hurricane finally showed up
my internal hurricane finally showed up in public taking me and almost everyone
in public taking me and almost everyone
in public taking me and almost everyone I loved with it again it was more
I loved with it again it was more
I loved with it again it was more blackout
blackout
blackout drinking physical abuse of self and
drinking physical abuse of self and
drinking physical abuse of self and lashing out for attention but now
lashing out for attention but now
lashing out for attention but now involved crashing cars lying cheating
involved crashing cars lying cheating
involved crashing cars lying cheating vandalism and brushes with the law
vandalism and brushes with the law
vandalism and brushes with the law my personal hurricane was now a category
my personal hurricane was now a category
my personal hurricane was now a category 5
5
5 so my support system sent me off to
so my support system sent me off to
so my support system sent me off to rehab in the woods of Utah the islands
rehab in the woods of Utah the islands
rehab in the woods of Utah the islands of Washington state in the city streets
of Washington state in the city streets
of Washington state in the city streets of Los Angeles in rehab I was forced to
of Los Angeles in rehab I was forced to
of Los Angeles in rehab I was forced to go cold turkey and realized I didn’t
go cold turkey and realized I didn’t
go cold turkey and realized I didn’t actually need the medication see people
actually need the medication see people
actually need the medication see people labelled me with names like addict
labelled me with names like addict
labelled me with names like addict alcoholic weirdo pariah and I slowly
alcoholic weirdo pariah and I slowly
alcoholic weirdo pariah and I slowly returned Hilton had as a sober yet still
returned Hilton had as a sober yet still
returned Hilton had as a sober yet still conflicted man I began again my work on
conflicted man I began again my work on
conflicted man I began again my work on the water now giving kayak tours and I
the water now giving kayak tours and I
the water now giving kayak tours and I thought I had reached the eye of my
thought I had reached the eye of my
thought I had reached the eye of my storm finding peace and quiet in the
storm finding peace and quiet in the
storm finding peace and quiet in the work I was doing but ultimately there’s
work I was doing but ultimately there’s
work I was doing but ultimately there’s still complete chaos I felt suffocated
still complete chaos I felt suffocated
still complete chaos I felt suffocated by the size of my surroundings by the
by the size of my surroundings by the
by the size of my surroundings by the way people saw me and I realized I was
way people saw me and I realized I was
way people saw me and I realized I was right back to where I started so an
right back to where I started so an
right back to where I started so an attempt to expand my periphery I decided
attempt to expand my periphery I decided
attempt to expand my periphery I decided to pack my bags and travel down to live
to pack my bags and travel down to live
to pack my bags and travel down to live in an iceberg in Patagonia there was an
in an iceberg in Patagonia there was an
in an iceberg in Patagonia there was an expedition traveling south with a
expedition traveling south with a
expedition traveling south with a National Outdoor Leadership School
hmm Patagonia
hmm Patagonia was beyond my wildest imagination I mean
was beyond my wildest imagination I mean
was beyond my wildest imagination I mean we endured long hikes in the middle of
we endured long hikes in the middle of
we endured long hikes in the middle of blizzards and paddled through freezing
blizzards and paddled through freezing
blizzards and paddled through freezing cold Arctic waters I could climb to the
cold Arctic waters I could climb to the
cold Arctic waters I could climb to the top of a cliff and scream at the top of
top of a cliff and scream at the top of
top of a cliff and scream at the top of my lungs and nobody would tell me to
my lungs and nobody would tell me to
my lungs and nobody would tell me to shut up I could see further than I ever
shut up I could see further than I ever
shut up I could see further than I ever could before I was hundreds of miles
could before I was hundreds of miles
could before I was hundreds of miles away from civilization and forced to do
away from civilization and forced to do
away from civilization and forced to do nothing except submit to what was bigger
nothing except submit to what was bigger
nothing except submit to what was bigger than me in Patagonia I became powerless
than me in Patagonia I became powerless
than me in Patagonia I became powerless to mother nature it was the wind it was
to mother nature it was the wind it was
to mother nature it was the wind it was the water and for the first time in my
the water and for the first time in my
the water and for the first time in my life I felt peace and calm in the face
life I felt peace and calm in the face
life I felt peace and calm in the face of Mother Nature our group was forced to
of Mother Nature our group was forced to
of Mother Nature our group was forced to come together as a team you know for the
come together as a team you know for the
come together as a team you know for the first time in my life I was held
first time in my life I was held
first time in my life I was held accountable for other people’s survival
accountable for other people’s survival
accountable for other people’s survival I couldn’t get away with lying
I couldn’t get away with lying
I couldn’t get away with lying vandalism seeing how grand of a power
vandalism seeing how grand of a power
vandalism seeing how grand of a power she could be taught me that I too could
she could be taught me that I too could
she could be taught me that I too could grow and become a force to be reckoned
grow and become a force to be reckoned
grow and become a force to be reckoned with when we would prepare for mother
with when we would prepare for mother
with when we would prepare for mother nature to hit us life got very simple
nature to hit us life got very simple
nature to hit us life got very simple seek shelter connect I then realized
seek shelter connect I then realized
seek shelter connect I then realized that her empathetic physical nurturing
that her empathetic physical nurturing
that her empathetic physical nurturing is what I secretly craved and the winds
is what I secretly craved and the winds
is what I secretly craved and the winds finally stopped hurricane comes from the
finally stopped hurricane comes from the
finally stopped hurricane comes from the 16th century word Huracan means a storm
16th century word Huracan means a storm
16th century word Huracan means a storm with a violet wind see in the 16th
with a violet wind see in the 16th
with a violet wind see in the 16th century the Spanish worshipped the God
century the Spanish worshipped the God
century the Spanish worshipped the God of the storm I worship the goddess of
of the storm I worship the goddess of
of the storm I worship the goddess of the storm she is the goddess of the
the storm she is the goddess of the
the storm she is the goddess of the Stars got us to the wind got us of the
Stars got us to the wind got us of the
Stars got us to the wind got us of the water mother nature is my higher power
water mother nature is my higher power
water mother nature is my higher power she is the ability to create immense
she is the ability to create immense
she is the ability to create immense destruction and profound healing
destruction and profound healing
destruction and profound healing simultaneously Hurricane sandy hit New
simultaneously Hurricane sandy hit New
simultaneously Hurricane sandy hit New York City in October of 2012 during the
York City in October of 2012 during the
York City in October of 2012 during the play I was producing now in that storm
play I was producing now in that storm
play I was producing now in that storm our light board operator was killed when
our light board operator was killed when
our light board operator was killed when a tree fell on him was the first hit I
a tree fell on him was the first hit I
a tree fell on him was the first hit I had experienced by mother nature since
had experienced by mother nature since
had experienced by mother nature since my own storm it felt personal but
my own storm it felt personal but
my own storm it felt personal but because my mom had taught me to remain
because my mom had taught me to remain
because my mom had taught me to remain calm I did now the day after the storm
calm I did now the day after the storm
calm I did now the day after the storm my phone rang and it was the lightboard
my phone rang and it was the lightboard
my phone rang and it was the lightboard operators girlfriend calling to say
operators girlfriend calling to say
operators girlfriend calling to say she’d like to take over his job for the
she’d like to take over his job for the
she’d like to take over his job for the rest of the performances I mean at that
rest of the performances I mean at that
rest of the performances I mean at that time there were no subways buses or cars
time there were no subways buses or cars
time there were no subways buses or cars with less than three people that were
with less than three people that were
with less than three people that were allowed in or out of the city the next
allowed in or out of the city the next
allowed in or out of the city the next morning in preparation for our matinee
morning in preparation for our matinee
morning in preparation for our matinee she walked from Coney Island in Brooklyn
she walked from Coney Island in Brooklyn
she walked from Coney Island in Brooklyn over the Manhattan Bridge and up to my
over the Manhattan Bridge and up to my
over the Manhattan Bridge and up to my apartment at 72nd Street in Central Park
apartment at 72nd Street in Central Park
apartment at 72nd Street in Central Park West
West
West all the while carrying a 30 pound
all the while carrying a 30 pound
all the while carrying a 30 pound backpack filled with the clothes for his
backpack filled with the clothes for his
backpack filled with the clothes for his funeral which was the next day her
funeral which was the next day her
funeral which was the next day her resiliency continues to inspire and have
resiliency continues to inspire and have
resiliency continues to inspire and have a massive impact on me to this very day
a massive impact on me to this very day
a massive impact on me to this very day see when mother nature destroys she also
see when mother nature destroys she also
see when mother nature destroys she also brings people together to form human
brings people together to form human
brings people together to form human bonds sometimes when that destruction is
bonds sometimes when that destruction is
bonds sometimes when that destruction is far bigger than we
far bigger than we
far bigger than we imagine we can lose our sense of purpose
imagine we can lose our sense of purpose
imagine we can lose our sense of purpose our direction our ability to see clearly
our direction our ability to see clearly
our direction our ability to see clearly what’s most important to us but those
what’s most important to us but those
what’s most important to us but those human bonds help us regain our meaning
human bonds help us regain our meaning
human bonds help us regain our meaning and purpose and remind us to love thy
and purpose and remind us to love thy
and purpose and remind us to love thy neighbor see when we go through
neighbor see when we go through
neighbor see when we go through destruction alone or together we’re
destruction alone or together we’re
destruction alone or together we’re given an opportunity to connect to
given an opportunity to connect to
given an opportunity to connect to rebuild devastation does not have to be
rebuild devastation does not have to be
rebuild devastation does not have to be the cause of someone’s ruined the human
the cause of someone’s ruined the human
the cause of someone’s ruined the human spirit remains strong and the human
spirit remains strong and the human
spirit remains strong and the human condition continues to flourish with the
condition continues to flourish with the
condition continues to flourish with the respect of Mother Nature Alexander
respect of Mother Nature Alexander
respect of Mother Nature Alexander Hamilton wrote that in the midst of his
Hamilton wrote that in the midst of his
Hamilton wrote that in the midst of his hurricane our distressed in helpless
hurricane our distressed in helpless
hurricane our distressed in helpless condition taught us humility and
condition taught us humility and
condition taught us humility and contempt of ourselves see we are all
contempt of ourselves see we are all
contempt of ourselves see we are all visitors here on her earth right mother
visitors here on her earth right mother
visitors here on her earth right mother nature strikes us when she thinks our
nature strikes us when she thinks our
nature strikes us when she thinks our world needs it the most
world needs it the most
world needs it the most right now we’re going through economic
right now we’re going through economic
right now we’re going through economic social and political turmoil
social and political turmoil
social and political turmoil you know we’re connected through
you know we’re connected through
you know we’re connected through technology but arguably more
technology but arguably more
technology but arguably more disconnected than ever before we live in
disconnected than ever before we live in
disconnected than ever before we live in a land that is lonely insecure and
a land that is lonely insecure and
a land that is lonely insecure and unfulfilled
my loneliness is cured by my connection
my loneliness is cured by my connection to the maternal energy that comes in the
to the maternal energy that comes in the
to the maternal energy that comes in the wake of mother nature’s destruction
wake of mother nature’s destruction
wake of mother nature’s destruction she’s raw liberating and seductive I
she’s raw liberating and seductive I
she’s raw liberating and seductive I regularly seek out maternal energy in my
regularly seek out maternal energy in my
regularly seek out maternal energy in my life through Reiki energy healers
life through Reiki energy healers
life through Reiki energy healers partnered meditation and cuddle
partnered meditation and cuddle
partnered meditation and cuddle therapists my desire to be around the
therapists my desire to be around the
therapists my desire to be around the chaos so the wind and the water is
chaos so the wind and the water is
chaos so the wind and the water is satisfied by the maternal energy I’ve
satisfied by the maternal energy I’ve
satisfied by the maternal energy I’ve sought out in the empathy the mother
sought out in the empathy the mother
sought out in the empathy the mother nature provides see empathy is defined
nature provides see empathy is defined
nature provides see empathy is defined by rome and krishna rock is the art of
by rome and krishna rock is the art of
by rome and krishna rock is the art of imaginatively stepping into the shoes of
imaginatively stepping into the shoes of
imaginatively stepping into the shoes of another person understanding their
another person understanding their
another person understanding their feelings and perspectives and using that
feelings and perspectives and using that
feelings and perspectives and using that knowledge to guide your action empathy
knowledge to guide your action empathy
knowledge to guide your action empathy is not empathy empathy is not compassion
is not empathy empathy is not compassion
is not empathy empathy is not compassion it doesn’t come from looking within but
it doesn’t come from looking within but
it doesn’t come from looking within but from looking around in hurricanes as
from looking around in hurricanes as
from looking around in hurricanes as destructive as they are or the reset
destructive as they are or the reset
destructive as they are or the reset button for our world they create
button for our world they create
button for our world they create instantaneous and unapologetic empathy
instantaneous and unapologetic empathy
instantaneous and unapologetic empathy empathy has the power to heal broken
empathy has the power to heal broken
empathy has the power to heal broken relationships empathy has the power to
relationships empathy has the power to
relationships empathy has the power to inspire and motivate entire movements
inspire and motivate entire movements
inspire and motivate entire movements into action I was 29 when Hurricane
into action I was 29 when Hurricane
into action I was 29 when Hurricane Matthew hit our island I remember
Matthew hit our island I remember
Matthew hit our island I remember feeling helpless all the way in New York
feeling helpless all the way in New York
feeling helpless all the way in New York City while the wind and the water I had
City while the wind and the water I had
City while the wind and the water I had worshipped all my life would now flood
worshipped all my life would now flood
worshipped all my life would now flood the homes and properties that those I
the homes and properties that those I
the homes and properties that those I loved Hurricane Matthew stripped our
loved Hurricane Matthew stripped our
loved Hurricane Matthew stripped our island of its lush forests and privacy
island of its lush forests and privacy
island of its lush forests and privacy that is what I was most sad about but
that is what I was most sad about but
that is what I was most sad about but now I see her pruning as a gift forcing
now I see her pruning as a gift forcing
now I see her pruning as a gift forcing us to see each other in connect and
us to see each other in connect and
us to see each other in connect and devastation her pruning has created
devastation her pruning has created
devastation her pruning has created space for me to return as I really am
space for me to return as I really am
space for me to return as I really am right the island that once suppressed me
right the island that once suppressed me
right the island that once suppressed me and my energy now embraces me and my
and my energy now embraces me and my
and my energy now embraces me and my unique voice resilience is the ability
unique voice resilience is the ability
unique voice resilience is the ability to overcome illness depression adversity
to overcome illness depression adversity
to overcome illness depression adversity or the like and resilience is one of our
or the like and resilience is one of our
or the like and resilience is one of our greatest gifts sometimes we have to go
greatest gifts sometimes we have to go
greatest gifts sometimes we have to go through an addiction a war or a
through an addiction a war or a
through an addiction a war or a hurricane just to realize how strong we
hurricane just to realize how strong we
hurricane just to realize how strong we are mother nature will save us she can
are mother nature will save us she can
are mother nature will save us she can also destroy us at will
also destroy us at will
also destroy us at will but ultimately she will embrace us I’m
but ultimately she will embrace us I’m
but ultimately she will embrace us I’m sharing this message to help people find
sharing this message to help people find
sharing this message to help people find comfort and connection through loss and
comfort and connection through loss and
comfort and connection through loss and destruction personal and physical
destruction personal and physical
destruction personal and physical upheaval brings families closer by
upheaval brings families closer by
upheaval brings families closer by bringing up the emotion yes things get
bringing up the emotion yes things get
bringing up the emotion yes things get destroyed but can also be rebuilt you
destroyed but can also be rebuilt you
destroyed but can also be rebuilt you know if we can be resilient during these
know if we can be resilient during these
know if we can be resilient during these kinds of turbulent times we can survive
kinds of turbulent times we can survive
kinds of turbulent times we can survive anything
anything
anything a hurricane brought Alexander Hamilton
a hurricane brought Alexander Hamilton
a hurricane brought Alexander Hamilton to us a hurricane brought me to this
to us a hurricane brought me to this
to us a hurricane brought me to this TEDx stage a hurricane brought us
TEDx stage a hurricane brought us
TEDx stage a hurricane brought us together this is an opportunity to go
together this is an opportunity to go
together this is an opportunity to go deep to be bold and to build something
deep to be bold and to build something
deep to be bold and to build something far greater than we could have ever
far greater than we could have ever
far greater than we could have ever imagined hurricanes are mother nature’s
imagined hurricanes are mother nature’s
imagined hurricanes are mother nature’s acts of empathy thank you Chris
acts of empathy thank you Chris
acts of empathy thank you Chris everybody that was great
everybody that was great
everybody that was great [Applause]
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