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Pursuing Health

Dreaming Beyond Bars: Jody Luke on Passion and Purpose PH 312

Pursuing Health

Julie Foucher MD, MS

Health & Fitness

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2025

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Jody Luke is the President of Love Does – a nonprofit founded by Bob Goff over 20 years ago that fights for human rights, cares for the vulnerable, and provides education in conflict zones around the world. Under Jody’s leadership, the organization has expanded internationally to fourteen countries, while also broadening its reach domestically to further help refugees, teen moms and the incarcerated. From a major accounting firm to a variety of start-up businesses, Jody has a diverse financial background with companies of all sizes.   Jody may have a firm grasp on the numbers, but it’s the life stories of people around her which fuel her desire to help friends and strangers alike. Jody strives to bring bundles of purpose and passion to everything she does, just ask her biggest fans: her family. She has been married for more than 20 years and has 3 kids who can all attest to her many world record setting attempts at multi-tasking You can connect with Jody via Instagram @jodylluke and you can learn more about Love Does at their website https://lovedoes.org/ and via Instagram @lovedoes. Related Episodes: Ep 267 - Always Positive Energy with Elijah Muhammad   Ep 297 - From Prison to Pastor: Andrew Carter   If you like this episode, please subscribe to Pursuing Health on iTunes and give it a rating or share your feedback on social media using the hashtag #PursuingHealth. I look forward to bringing you future episodes with inspiring individuals and ideas about health. Disclaimer: This podcast is for general information only, and does not provide medical advice.  I recommend that you seek assistance from your personal physician for any health conditions or concerns.

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if you give people some opportunity, you encourage them, you come beside them. And then this

0:06.2

whimsy and wonder and awe is kind of that secret sauce that's really entwined with everything we do.

0:19.8

Hello and welcome to pursuing health.

0:22.0

I'm Dr. Julie Foucher, family physician and former CrossFit Games athlete.

0:26.7

Here I bring you information and inspiration to help bridge the gap between fitness and medicine

0:31.5

and support your journey toward your healthiest self.

0:34.6

Thank you so much for joining me.

0:36.3

Now let's get started with this week's episode. Thank you so much for joining me. Now let's get started with this week's

0:37.8

episode. Welcome back to pursuing health. I am so excited to be here today with Jody Luke. I'm going

0:49.0

to tell you a bit about Jody before we dive into our conversation here. Jody is the president of Love Does, which is a

0:56.4

nonprofit organization founded by Bob Goff over 20 years ago that fights for human rights,

1:02.0

cares for the vulnerable, and provides education in conflict zones around the world.

1:06.7

Under Jody's leadership, the organization has expanded internationally to 14 different

1:10.6

countries,

1:11.4

while also broadening its reach domestically to further help refugees, team moms, and the incarcerated.

1:17.9

She came from a major accounting firm to a variety of startup businesses and has a very diverse financial

1:23.9

background with companies of all sizes before Love does.

1:29.4

And she may have a firm grasp on the numbers, but it's really the life stories of people around her that fuel her desire to help

1:33.4

friends and strangers alike. She strives to bring bundles of purpose and passion to everything

1:38.4

she does. And you can just ask her biggest fans, her family. She's been married for more than 20

1:43.2

years and has three

1:44.3

kids who can all attest to her many world record setting attempts at multitasking. And just before we hit

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