Dave Graham, known as "Farmer Dave," is an Australian television personality and farmer who gained popularity on "Big Brother Australia." Beyond his TV fame, Dave is a dedicated advocate for youth and animal welfare, using his platform to break LGBTQ+ stigmas and support at-risk youth through innovative programs involving dogs. His personal history of trauma, neglect, and early struggles with alcoholism deeply informs his compassionate approach to mentorship.In this episode, Dave echoes Kerry Atherton's sentiments on overcoming a victim mentality and finding empowerment. He shares his life experiences, emphasizing the emotional fulfillment he gains from helping others and the importance of turning personal pain into purposeful action. Dave discusses his unique mentorship approach, which includes understanding the roots of violent behavior in youth and offering consistent support and compassion. Through his journey and insights, Dave aims to inspire listeners to channel their struggles into positive contributions for others.***Thank you for listening to Humans of HOPE: Inspiring Stories with Kerrie Atherton.Kerrie Atherton is an inspiring speaker and supporter of her community. To find out more about "Stories of Hope: Worldwide", head to https://storiesofhope.com.au/.Purchase books in the "Stories of Hope" series, written by Kerrie: https://storiesofhope.com.au/product/stories-of-hope-australia-books/.With thanks to:Music: "Pilgrims" by Daniel PrattEditing & Production: Matthew Bliss ([email protected])Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with Stories of Hope PodcastHere at Stories of Hope, Kerrie Atherton's mission is to give people a platform to share their stories of hope with the world and we also want to provide the same chance to businesses that are passionate about mental health and want to support the podcast.
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