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UNSPOKEN

Sean Brock

UNSPOKEN

Miles Adcox and Ruthie Lindsey

Society & Culture

4.8789 Ratings

🗓️ 17 September 2018

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Unspoken, Ruthie and Miles sat down with Sean Brock, founding chef of Husk restaurants. Fans of this James Beard award-winning chef, known for redefining rustic Southern cuisine, will be surprised to hear all that Brock has overcome from battling childhood wounds, addiction and a rare disease. He’s also picked up a new passion in guitars. Get a glimpse of a man who has fully embraced his recovery and found freedom and balance. Sean shares with such humility, honesty, vulnerability and self-awareness that the world needs more of.

Don't miss his powerful story on Season 6 of Chef's Table on Netflix here.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Everything that I learned at the Meadows about communication and vulnerability and knowing how to communicate without causing the other person to become defensive.

0:13.6

I think that's the biggest tool, the biggest gift that I'll ever be able to give.

0:18.2

And I'm already doing that in our kitchens. When we opened these two restaurants, I gave seminars on it.

0:23.5

That's huge.

0:24.5

It's those little things that have really changed my life that I hope to pass along.

0:31.3

But quite honestly, right now, I'm struggling with the difference between responsibility and codependence.

0:40.5

It's such a confusing world.

0:43.6

I still don't understand it.

0:45.3

It all boils down to suffering, really.

0:47.4

Am I suffering because I think they might be suffering?

0:51.9

Or am I suffering for self-serving things? Or is this actually my job? Is this my

0:59.4

responsibility as a person, as an employer? Drawing that line, protecting yourself, taking care of

1:07.2

yourself while trying to take care of others is it'll that journey will never end

1:11.6

but I am now awake and aware.

1:20.5

Hey guys, I'm Miles and I'm Ruthie.

1:23.1

And welcome to the unspoken podcast where we believe that saying the unsaid may be the hardest,

1:28.5

but one of the most important things we can ever do.

1:30.8

Yes.

1:31.6

Our authentic self is the best gift that we have to offer this world.

1:35.5

But sadly, we live in this culture that tells us that we should hide it.

1:39.0

So we would love for you to join us and listen along.

1:42.2

And we hope that you might find connection and healing

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