Eric talks to us about his experience growing up in an open adoption. His upbringing inspired him to want to help troubled youth. He is now a counselor who mentors and helps teens in the juvenile detention center.

If we put down our phones and took the time to get to know one another, deep below the surface, we would hear a story that has shaped a person’s life. Everyone has an interesting story to tell, you just have to take the time to listen.