Making Room by Gather
Making Room by Gather
Kayty Helgerson
Soul On Fire: Once Destined to Die, Now Teaching Others to Truly Live w/ John O'Leary
46 minutes Posted Feb 1, 2026 at 9:00 pm.
A Life-Changing Conversation Preview
Meet John O’Leary And His Story
Sponsor Messages And Host Intro
John’s Background And Family
Raw Optimism And Childlike Faith
Leadership Without Cynicism
Gratitude As A Path To Joy
Making The Film Soul On Fire
Community As The Real Hero
Being Known And Building Belonging
Meeting People In Their Struggle
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A few months back I met John O'Leary at an event, after not knowing much about him before that. His humility, integrity, and wisdom shined through and quickly I recognized that that type of leadership and relationship honest come without a story ...and that story needed to be heard. John O’Leary’s story began at nine years old, when a house fire left him burned on 100% of his body and given less than a 1% chance to live. Followed by years of hidden pain, stubborn hope, and a community t...