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🗓️ 10 July 2025
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Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by the BEMA Kokomo discussion group from Indiana, which launched in 2021, to share their story and give everyone an idea of what a healthy, thriving group can look like.
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0:00.0 | This is the Baymaw podcast with Marty Solomon. |
0:08.4 | I'm his co-host, Brent Billings. |
0:09.9 | Today we are joined by the Baymaw-Koko Discussion Group from Indiana, which launched in 2021. |
0:16.2 | And this is going to be a little bit of a crazy episode. |
0:19.0 | Marty, what are we doing here? |
0:20.0 | This is groundbreaking. This is as close to the Tohu Vovu episode when we had the whole |
0:24.8 | Baymont team together and we thought that's a crazy idea. We didn't get enough. We're going to do it again. |
0:29.5 | We have with us today one of the first discussion groups that, not the first, but one of the |
0:33.8 | earliest discussion groups I got a chance to meet when this started becoming a thing, like these discussion groups popping up all over. |
0:40.3 | And there was one right around the corner in the middle of nowhere, Indiana, Kokomo, Indiana. |
0:44.3 | And we've referenced them in a bunch of different ways. |
0:46.7 | We've had Aaron, she's a member of this group. |
0:49.7 | She's been on the podcast before. |
0:51.0 | What episode was that where Aaron interviewed me for my book, Brent? |
0:55.6 | 317. Episode 317. You already met Aaron. And we've made reference to lots of things. |
1:00.2 | If you follow social media, you know that this last Christmas I was at the Blue Christmas, |
1:04.5 | we'll talk about on this episode some that was kind of connected to and is in the same town |
1:10.3 | and same place in Indiana as this group. |
1:12.3 | So we wanted to do an interview. |
1:14.9 | Like we never talk on the podcast. |
1:15.8 | We always tell people on the podcast to like find a discussion group, join a discussion group, start a Bayama discussion group. |
1:21.4 | And we've never really talked to a Bayama discussion group. |
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