In this episode, Chris Lepto tells us about his story and his passion for bearing the burdens of others. Chris is a registered nurse at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. We discuss the importance of being present with people, listening, and showing empathy.

The Garden Project podcast is an initiative of Hope Knoxville (hopeknoxville.org) that exists to tell stories about people who are using their talents, passions, and profession to cultivate beauty, goodness, justice, and abundance in the world around them.

This episode is hosted by Charley Dever and produced by Brooks Coker with Freshly Squeezed Studios.

Theme music is written and produced by Brooks Coker and Fresh Grounds.