Ice Lions: Teammates | 3
Imagination Amplified
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🗓️ 30 April 2025
⏱️ 19 minutes
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Summary
John, Sam and Anna hit the streets to recruit for the Kenyan Ice Lions, but it’s not easy finding players in the heart of Nairobi.
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| 0:00.0 | Ice Lions is inspired by a true story and recorded in Nairobi, Kenya. |
| 0:09.3 | What makes a good teammate? Someone who is dedicated and loyal. Someone who puts the greater good of the team above their own glory. |
| 0:24.0 | But as our search for players to join the ice lions began, |
| 0:27.6 | the first step was to just find someone to say yes. |
| 0:33.3 | When you're looking to reach the most people in Arobi, |
| 0:35.6 | a good place to start is the local market, where they sell clothes, jewelry, bags and all kinds of art. |
| 0:42.3 | Hoki! |
| 0:43.3 | Some Anna and I brought our flyers to the market looking for anyone who might be interested in joining the team. |
| 0:50.3 | We each had our own strategy. |
| 0:53.3 | Some issued a challenge. Are you strong enough? Are you fast enough? Anna tried to call out the benefits. Ice hockey. Ice hockey. Good for your CV. It will help you get into a top university. And I try to be as welcoming as possible. Mambo, do you have kids that will be interested in ice hockey? |
| 1:11.6 | Mostly people walked right past us, or even making eye contact. |
| 1:15.6 | Some would grab a flyer, take a look and toss it away. |
| 1:19.6 | The best whatever. |
| 1:21.6 | Sam, I'm not sure we should be calling it dry out. |
| 1:24.6 | We can't just make anyone a hockey player. Sure we can. If there's one thing I've learned, it is that the people who come into your life do not do so by accident. We were looking for our ice lions. And even though they didn't know it at the time, I think they were looking for us too. Mama, are we done shopping? I'm ready to go home. |
| 1:45.6 | Soon, Zawadi. |
| 1:47.6 | Can you believe that man? |
| 1:50.0 | He sees me dressed in these nice clothes and he thinks he can overcharge me. |
| 1:52.4 | Hey, Zawadi, are you listening to me? |
| 1:54.6 | Hmm? |
| 1:55.8 | Yes, your clothes are very nice, Mama. |
| 1:58.2 | What is going on with you, Zawa? |
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