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A New Purpose to Persevere

DarrenDaily On-Demand

Darren Hardy LLC

Careers, Entrepreneurship, Business

4.91.8K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2023

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

Today Darren shares the inspiring story of Walter Delgado, an 11-year-old who journeys from El Salvador to the United States alongside his grandfather, and how a heroic stranger defied all odds to help him. What can their tale teach us about compassion, resilience, and the power of human connection?

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0:00.0

Welcome to Daring Daily On Demand, your most trusted resource to help you become better

0:06.3

every day.

0:07.3

Here's your success mentor, Daring Hardy.

0:13.7

Walter Delgado grew up in El Salvador when he was still very young, his mother moved

0:17.5

to the United States in order to earn money for their family.

0:20.4

So Walter lived with his grandparents.

0:22.9

Walter said, one day, my mom called and said, do you want to come to the United States?

0:26.8

And obviously, I was 11 years old and I kept hearing how good things were in the United

0:30.9

States.

0:31.9

So, excitedly, I said, yes, when do I leave?

0:34.1

The first part of the trip, Walter and his grandfather traveled by bus.

0:37.2

It was when they got to Mexico City, that's when things got difficult.

0:40.8

They were put into a warehouse.

0:42.7

There were two to three hundred people lodged in one warehouse.

0:47.0

After several days, finally, somebody announced, okay, it's time.

0:50.2

We will be walking through the desert because it's uncrossable during the day, we have to

0:54.4

travel at night.

0:56.2

That is when it hit Walter.

0:57.5

He was with his grandfather.

0:58.8

His grandfather was old and he was only 11 years old.

1:02.1

Walter knew this was going to be really, really tough.

1:05.7

They started walking.

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