OverTime
OverTime
Big Fish Collective
OverTime - Resilience and Mental health (Special Guest Dylan Kawende)
40 minutes Posted Aug 15, 2020 at 1:00 pm.
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Todays episode explores an inspirational journey of a young Christian who looked beyond the limited resources and decided to launch an innovative campaign to raise money for his Cambridge tuition.  Despite the challenges set before him, Dylan embedded faith and resilience to discover his purpose and defy an often negative stereotypical social narrative. Identifying submission to the will of God being pivotal for his achievements.  The episode discusses and dissects the taboo around mental health and Christianity; the overcoming of personal mental health challenges and the launching of a successful financial campaign to turn his dream of studying at Cambridge into a reality. Whereby Dylan highlighted self awareness and self reflection being crucial for self development, whilst maintaining sincere and transparent conversations with God. The Bible was also highlighted as a significant source which fuelled his desire to aim high, despite the extensive criticism he received.