Houseparent, Raised In The Virgin Islands, Power Of Mentors & More with Joaull Bazil
Description
For Episode #25 of Bear Crawl with Dads, we visit with Joaull Bazil. Joaull is a husband, father, videographer, and photographer who grew up in the Virgin Islands. Joaull is a houseparent at a children's home in Texas who discusses his role and the dynamics of living with eight boys and his own three kids. He pays tribute to mentors that changed the trajectory of his life, and how that gave vision to his life calling. Joaull is in the trenches of making a difference in the lives of young men. You will be inspired by his story.
IN TODAY’S EPISODE WE DISCUSS:
00:01:09 Working at a children's home.
00:06:54 Children's homes serve different purposes.
00:19:35 Family support is crucial.
00:23:08 Father's work ethic influenced him.
00:31:18 Finding stability and faith through adversity.
00:39:26 The power of positive male role models.
00:42:10 Father figures shape our lives.
00:57:38 Importance of mentorship and community.
01:13:09 Empathy and understanding for children.
01:19:20 Connecting with children takes intentional time.
01:31:47 Men struggle with vulnerability and seeking help.
01:36:15 Diverse communities can lead to growth.
01:46:22 Never too late to reconnect.
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