Hey guys, welcome to episode 25 of the JV club.

25, I mean that's a lot guys, that's almost a quarter of a century.

If I were recording a podcast episode once every calendar year.

That's not the case, but 25 certainly still feels like a

fun benchmark and thank you for being here to celebrate number 25 with me.

I'm delighted that Yvette Nicole Brown is my 25th guest.

She is so inspiring and so positive and just a complete love of a human being.

And that's another community show cast member.

So I'm feeling pretty good about that show.

I've really got my bases covered on that one guys and I hope you enjoy it. I'm trying to get more

caught up on shout-outs. I was so horrified at myself for having to record that episode or the

intro rather from work last week and not having my shout-outs list in front of me that I think I'm

I've caught up with some good ones that I had not yet acknowledged that I definitely

want to do on this episode.

Intro here we go.

From Facebook, I want to thank Diego, Victor, Paul,

Erica, Julia, and Nick for wonderful messages and postings on the JV club Facebook page. I want to thank

Alexandra and Allison Amanda in Ohio, Alec, EFA, Christopher, who suggested a great guest for me with Janie

Hadad Tompkins.

I couldn't agree more, and as I told him, she's absolutely going to be doing the

podcast. We've been talking about it for the last year.

Greg and Grant, Erica I and Joyce and Kyle, Samantha or Sam, and Tamara, thank you so much for the beautiful emails that you sent to me at my Janet

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