Kindness Is Power and Rejection Built Me
The Determined Society with Shawn French | Mindset, Adversity & Growth
Brad Meltzer shares his powerful origin story; from growing up in a one-bedroom apartment with six family members to becoming a 13-time New York Times bestselling author.
This episode dives deep into the legacy of empathy, the strength behind kindness, and how rejection, struggle, and personal loss can shape greatness.
If you feel stuck, this conversation will light your path.
The Determined Society is hosted by Shawn French — a show for people who refuse to quit. Every episode goes beyond the highlight reel to explore the real stories behind resilience, reinvention, and the relentless pursuit of a life built on your own terms.
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