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Freshly Grounded

Episode 253: Sonny Bill Williams

Freshly Grounded

Faisal & Sam

Muslimpodcast, Freshlygrounded, Islam, Religion & Spirituality

4.9941 Ratings

🗓️ 14 October 2021

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Episode 253 features Sonny Bill Williams who talks to us a lot about his book, You can’t stop the sun from shining, which focuses on his childhood and his journey towards Islam. Faisal and Sonny discuss their children, cheat meals and challenges. They wrap up this episode with a selection of questions from The Game.

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0:00.0

Welcome to episode 253 of Freshly Grounded. This episode is with

0:04.4

Sunny Bill Williams SBW. We've had sunny on the podcast before as you guys know,

0:08.9

but this time I was able to interview him and it was phenomenal. It was great. What amazing human being

0:17.2

al-Lomberic. We were the interview was with me and son he but you'll see his kids in and around as well

0:24.8

But it was an amazing amazing episode. I was really happy to get this episode in and so I'm getting a

0:30.2

Face time from Omar, but I'm not going to answer because we're being You can grab it on audible and in hard copy on hard copy in the form of hard copy and the link for all of that would be in the description and we speak about the book we speak about why he chose to write a book and how and why he was so candid in the book.

0:55.0

He spoke about all of his dark times that he went through and how then faith and family led him out of that.

1:01.0

And I really urge you guys to read it. It's very inspiring for any young athletes, any Muslims and just people.

1:09.0

Yeah.

1:10.0

Sunny is an amazing, amazing man and I really loved meeting him and conversating with him and so I hope you guys enjoy the episode

1:18.0

One other thing that I will say is that we also played the freshly grounded game in this episode.

1:23.6

The freshly grounded game is a game of 100 conversation cards

1:27.2

that we created specifically designed to improve conversation between you,

1:31.4

your loved ones with friends, with family, and as you'll see here... improve conversation with

1:33.1

with family and as you'll see here

1:35.0

to break the ice with stranger, you know, people that you haven't,

1:38.4

this was the first time Sunny and I spoke,

1:40.2

and so we actually had a deep conversation with the help of the game.

1:44.5

So do grab that shop. freshly grounded.com.

1:46.9

And lastly, if you want to support freshly grounded and all that we do and allow us to

1:52.0

continue to bring on great guests and

1:55.3

great content then do head over to patreon.com that's patreon.com

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