Welcome. I'm Kevin Miller. This is a podcast for your personal evolution. In this episode,

self-worth. If he can find it, so can all of us. Well, sometimes a story comes along that really

challenges my perspectives at a core level. As a father of a lot of kids, I took great responsibility

and trying to help instill self-worth into them. And I still had kids who struggled with their

self-worth. I feel our culture as a whole seems more insecure than ever and not real solid in self-worth.

Well, my guest in this episode is Peter Mutabazi. He found his self-worth after a childhood

that gave him zero access to any concept or construct of self-worth.

Peter was born out in the boonies of Uganda in what can hardly be described as a home or even a

village. He was routinely beaten by his father and treated like a stray dog or really even

worse, like trash. He actually ran away at the age of 10 for fear his father and treated like a stray dog or really even worse, like trash. He actually ran away at the age of 10 for fear his father, who was making threats, would finally kill him. He made it to the city of Kampala, where he lived on the streets and slept in the sewers. Literally, it was so disgusting in the sewers nobody would venture in there which meant he and the

other street kids would be safe to sleep we lived as a street kid where he only ate every few

days whenever he could find food he never slept in a bed never rode in a car never even had

shoes until the age of 15 when someone befriended him, gave him a chance.

You'll hear some of that story in this episode.

But today, Peter lives in America where he fosters and adopts children and runs an organization

that he founded.

It's called, and you can find it at Now I Am Known Foundation.org, where his goal is to encourage and affirm,

marginalized, and abandoned children. He actually wrote a book titled Now I Am Known,

how a street kid turned foster dad found acceptance and true worth. And my focus was on how Peter could come from such dramatic abuse,

abject poverty, neglect, zero exposure to any nurturing or support, anything that I provided

my own kids, not even remotely. And yet not only find his self-worth, but then go to work serving others in finding their

self-worth and be at peace with a world where he found nothing but pain in horror for the

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