Chapter
The Power of Urban Farming to Improve Lives with Ron Finley
07:10 - 13:34 (06:24)
Ron Finley shares the impact his gardening movement has had on people's lives, from inspiring a man who was just released from prison to travel to meet him to seeing people across the country learn about gardening from his TED talk.
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Ron Finley shares how his gardening movement has impacted people's lives, including a man who credited him with changing his life after being incarcerated for 16 years.
07:10 - 08:44 (01:33)
Summary
Ron Finley shares how his gardening movement has impacted people's lives, including a man who credited him with changing his life after being incarcerated for 16 years.
ChapterThe Power of Urban Farming to Improve Lives with Ron Finley
EpisodeBeing Rich with Ron Finley
PodcastA Bit of Optimism
Renowned gardening activist, Ron Finley, shares stories of his impact on the urban gardening movement, including inspiring children in India to call themselves "gangster gardeners."
08:44 - 11:10 (02:26)
Summary
Renowned gardening activist, Ron Finley, shares stories of his impact on the urban gardening movement, including inspiring children in India to call themselves "gangster gardeners."
ChapterThe Power of Urban Farming to Improve Lives with Ron Finley
EpisodeBeing Rich with Ron Finley
PodcastA Bit of Optimism
In this excerpt, the speaker emphasizes the importance of valuing culture and creating an education system that prioritizes personal growth.
11:10 - 12:25 (01:14)
Summary
In this excerpt, the speaker emphasizes the importance of valuing culture and creating an education system that prioritizes personal growth. He then shares happy childhood memories of visiting Pacific Ocean Park in Santa Monica and being drawn to the home ec cooking class.
ChapterThe Power of Urban Farming to Improve Lives with Ron Finley
EpisodeBeing Rich with Ron Finley
PodcastA Bit of Optimism
The speaker shares a childhood experience of breaking gender stereotypes by convincing his school to start a boys cooking class, which opened up new spaces for him and challenged the status quo.
12:25 - 13:34 (01:09)
Summary
The speaker shares a childhood experience of breaking gender stereotypes by convincing his school to start a boys cooking class, which opened up new spaces for him and challenged the status quo.