Page 46: Jo Saxton
The Unfolding
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🗓️ 8 May 2020
⏱️ 32 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Page 46 of the unfolding is the story of Joe Saxton. |
| 0:04.4 | And to realize that God was calling me, even me, this person who felt rejected, |
| 0:09.6 | the thing that God would call me by name and invite me to be part of him making the world new was really humbling. |
| 0:16.1 | God's story has been unfolding. |
| 0:19.3 | Since the beginning of time. |
| 0:22.6 | He invites you to be a part of it. |
| 0:28.6 | Another page in the unfolding. The first time I heard Joe Saxton speak, I was riveted. |
| 0:45.4 | She was speaking at the Global Leadership Summit. |
| 0:47.7 | She has such a commanding presence, one of those people who seems naturally gifted to lead. |
| 0:52.6 | She's an author and podcast host. She's a leadership |
| 0:55.6 | coach. But the early years of Joe's life were filled with experiences that fed a deep |
| 1:01.1 | insecurity. Her parents were Nigerian immigrants in London. They divorced and Joe spent |
| 1:07.1 | several years in foster care. She says her father's absence defined her existence for years |
| 1:13.5 | without realizing it. She was carrying baggage so heavy she couldn't imagine being free. |
| 1:20.6 | By the time I reached adulthood, I think I was becoming increasingly aware of how insecurity |
| 1:26.4 | was defining my life, not just influencing |
| 1:29.6 | it occasionally. I needed to be noticed. And it wasn't that I wanted to be really popular or |
| 1:35.9 | anything. I just didn't want to feel like I was left on the sidelines. And there were multiple |
| 1:40.3 | reasons for that. I think I'm sure there was some of the legacy still of my |
| 1:45.8 | relationship with my father, which didn't get resolved until into my, well into my adulthood, |
| 1:49.7 | so I was still trying to work out who you are. You know, when you come into your |
| 1:53.0 | adulthood and you want to know who you are, and I didn't know, I just didn't know. And so |
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