Episode notes
Keywords
politics, St. Jude, childhood cancer, public service, faith, advocacy, healthcare, community support, family, legislation
Summary
In this heartfelt conversation, State Representative James Teeple shares his personal journey from a father facing the devastating diagnosis of his daughter's brain tumor to becoming a passionate advocate for bringing St. Jude Children's Research Hospital to South Carolina. He discusses the challenges of navigating politics, the importance of faith, and the impact of community support in his family's journey. Teeple emphasizes the need for compassion in public service and the drive to create a better future for children battling cancer.
Takeaways
James Teeple's journey into politics was sparked by his daughter's cancer diagnosis.
His daughter was misdiagnosed, leading to a m ...
Keywords
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