From Kingpin to Community Leader - The Power of Believing in Someone
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a powerful TEDx talk that chronicles David Baxter's transformative journey from a kingpin to a community leader, highlighting the impact of second chances and the strength of hope. Discover how Baxter, a criminal justice expert, published essayist, and restorative justice practitioner, founded Motivational Dreamers to empower individuals and organizations. Learn about his unique approach to restorative justice, emphasizing healing and reconciliation over retribution, and how it has been adopted by communities nationwide. Gain insights into Baxter's ability to connect with audiences and inspire positive change through his powerful messages. Understand the potential for personal growth and societal transformation when someone believes in an individual's capacity for change.
Syllabus
From Kingpin to Community Leader: The Power of Believing in Someone | David Baxter | TEDxRoxbury
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TEDx
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