Jamison Sweet: From Service to Screen (ep. 674)
Live Inspired Podcast with John O'Leary
John O'Leary
4.9 • 672 Ratings
🗓️ 23 May 2024
⏱️ 68 minutes
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Summary
While filming On Fire the Film, I had the incredible honor of working alongside heroes, experts, and a phenomenal crew of actors. Yet, there was one person who truly stood out: Jamison Sweet.
His humility, excellence, and genuine love for others were unmistakable. As I got to know Jamison, I witnessed his remarkable service and unwavering dedication—not just to our nation as a Marine, but to each person he encountered, including me.
Today, Jamison shares his inspiring journey of serving 15 years in the Marine Corps, which included significant missions like Operation Restore Hope in Somalia. He also served as a Casualty Assistance Calls Officer, a role that required immense courage and compassion as he delivered heart-wrenching news to families of fallen Marines. Plus, we share some of our most memorable moments on set.
My friends, this conversation is a tribute to the spirit of service and the enduring strength of the human spirit. Join me as Jamison reminds us how to lift each other up, find beauty in our own paths, and believe in the extraordinary potential within us all.
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| 0:00.0 | At Kili Companies, it is no secret that they believe in the power of people. |
| 0:05.5 | In an effort to help their Keeleans get to know each other a little bit better, they decided to launch the |
| 0:10.7 | Who Do You Know campaign. |
| 0:12.8 | The goal was simple. |
| 0:14.4 | Keeleans were encouraged to have a conversation with someone outside of their circle. |
| 0:19.3 | That's it. |
| 0:20.5 | These conversations, however, have brought people together |
| 0:23.6 | and farthered their world-class culture. |
| 0:26.6 | Shout out to the Keelians who have made an effort |
| 0:28.9 | to have meaningful conversations with new friends. |
| 0:32.3 | You can learn more about those conversations |
| 0:34.1 | about those amazing friends |
| 0:35.6 | by visiting them online at keelycompanies.com. |
| 0:42.3 | Welcome to the Live Inspired podcast with John O'Leary. John is the number one national |
| 0:48.5 | bestselling author of the book On Fire. He's a world-class inspirational speaker and he's the host of the Live Inspired podcast. |
| 0:56.2 | John interviews extraordinary individuals on their life story so that you can wake up from |
| 1:01.7 | accidental living and more fully live your life story. Here's your host, John O'Leary. |
| 1:08.2 | Well, hello, my friends, and welcome to Live Inspired with John O'Leary. Today, I am seated |
| 1:13.4 | across from a friend of mine, a man that I had the opportunity in the honor of working with in |
| 1:19.3 | November and December of 2023 as we created a movie here in St. Louis called On Fire. In a room with heroes and experts and phenomenal crew and actors, |
| 1:31.3 | there was a guy who stood out above everybody else for his humility, for his excellence, |
| 1:36.3 | for his love, and as I got to know him for his service, not only to his nation, but to the one in front of him, |
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