1KHO 199: Full Life Supersedes Comfort | Kevan Chandler, We Carry Kevan

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

Ginny Yurich

Kids & Family, Parenting

4.8 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 2 October 2023

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Step into a world beyond comfort zones with host Ginny Yurich, as she engages in a compelling conversation with the remarkable Kevan Chandler from We Carry Kevan. Born with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Kevan shares his profound journey of conquering fears, surpassing limitations, and venturing into the unknown. Explore how breaking free from the safety of familiarity can lead to transformative experiences and meaningful relationships, epitomizing the strength of human spirit and the beauty of inviting others into our needs and dreams. Discover the extraordinary adventures of the We Carry Kevan mission that spans 40 countries. Tune in and be inspired to carry and be carried in this awe-inspiring exploration of life's greater purpose. For more information and to be part of this incredible journey, visit wecarrykevan.org. Purchase your copy of We Carry Kevan here >> https://amzn.to/3F2jEW9 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the 1000 Hours Outside Podcast. My name is Jenny Erich. I'm the founder of 1,000
0:05.5	Hours Outside and I have a new friend with me today, a friend of a friend, Heaven Chandler
0:10.4	welcome. Thanks, Jenny. This is so cool. We are connected through
0:14.7	Sam Smith who is the author of the Green Ember series and also he just wrote a new book
0:21.6	with his son.
0:23.0	That was so cool, wasn't it, Kevin?
0:25.0	Yeah, it was awesome.
0:27.0	Yeah, he wrote a book with his son, Josiah called Jack Zulu.
0:31.0	So he's his author and such a personable one. I don't know if I've ever met someone quite so
0:36.7	personable as Sam and we actually just saw him a month or two ago we went down to West Virginia last minute.
0:44.0	And it was so last minute, Kevin,
0:45.8	I think it was maybe the night before,
0:47.8	or two nights before, and he invited our whole family
0:50.2	over for dinner.
0:51.8	And there's seven of us. That's small potatoes for them. Yeah, they're a fantastic
0:59.3	family so he connected us. Yeah. Which I'm so thrilled that he did and I just finished reading your book, We Carry Kevin, six friends,
1:08.4	three countries, no wheelchair, and you have a new book for kids coming out called We Carry Kevin of the picture book in November.
1:16.0	And you're just doing such incredible work with getting families that maybe might not be able to out on trails and to different spots in the world
1:25.3	that maybe they wouldn't be able to see otherwise so thank you so much for taking the
1:29.2	time to be here yeah of course thanks this is a treat. And also the forward to your book is by Andrew Peterson.
1:36.0	So that's cool too. Yeah, you got cool friends. I was like, man, I was like, Kevin's got all these cool friends. I was like man I was like Kevin's got all these cool friends. We I just
1:44.4	saw Andrew Peterson live for the first time earlier this year and my mouth
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