From illiteracy to gang activity, my guest\u2019s childhood prepared him for nothing less than a life of crime and violence. Sentenced to more than 100 years in prison, his journey from the prison yard to Harvard Yard, and a life changing epiphany, is why he has spent every day of his freedom using his voice as an ambassador of hope.\n\n\u201cWhen you believe and you apply yourself, you don't need the popular vote. You just need your own commitment.\u201d\n\nYou can learn more about Andre\u2019s social justice work at andrenorman.com. His book, \u201cAmbassador of Hope: Turning Poverty and Prison into a Purpose-Driven Life\u201d is available on Amazon to read for yourself or to gift a copy to someone who is incarcerated.\n\n#liveyourbestlifepodcast #liveyourbestlifewithlizbrunner \n\nhttps://lizbrunner.com/live-your-best-life/\n\nIf you have a guest idea, or want to learn more about Brunner Communications, contact Liz at info@LizBrunner.com