3. Hill Harper, Actor, Author, and Philanthropist, on Battling Cancerand Beating Barack Obama in Basketball
b'Hill Harper is truly a jack-of-all-trades. You probably recognize him from his roles on CSI, Covert Affairs, or Homeland, but he\\u2019s also a Harvard Law grad, author of a litany of self-help books, and a philanthropist. When it comes to inspiration and eloquence, Hill is your man. In fact, he\\u2019s even been known to recite poems off the top of his head at a moment\\u2019s notice, which you\\u2019ll hear shortly. \\nIn this episode, Hill gets candid about his recent battle with cancer and describes the holistic arsenal that is helping him recover both mentally and physically. He dives deep into his personal life, sharing stories of his friendships with luminaries from Barack Obama to Gene Wilder (yep, you read that right) and how his colorful past has shaped him into the brilliant activist he is today. If you\\u2019re in the mood for a thought-provoking conversation that will leave you feeling all the feels, then listen on. \\nTo contact Jason with comments, questions, or speaker ideas, please e-mail podcast@mindbodygreen.com. \\nFor all sponsorship inquiries, please e-mail sales@mindbodygreen.com. \\nWant to join our podcast newsletter? Sign up here!\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'