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A Mission Lived: Inspiring Change with Kim and Tom Dalton
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In this episode, hosts Marisol Sanchez and Janaiah von Hassel dive deep into the transformative journey of Dr. Tom Dalton and his wife, Kim Dalton, the passionate founders of Eden Village. The Daltons share their inspiring story, which began during their childhood and has grown into a mission to address homelessness and poverty through the creation of a nurturing, community-oriented environment. From their first date in 5th grade to establishing Eden Village in Wilmington, the couple highlights the importance of shining a light in dark places to process and release insecurities, fostering personal growth, and helping others live their best lives.
The conversation centers around key themes of open-heartedness, non-judgment, and the significance of building relationships and trust within the community. The Daltons reflect on their experiences in Africa, which sparked their desire to establish Eden Village, a project aimed at creating dignified living conditions for homeless individuals. They emphasize the power of community, shared purpose, and the invaluable role of volunteers in making Eden Village a reality. Through touching anecdotes and personal stories, the Daltons exemplify the impact of servant leadership and the profound change that can occur when individuals come together to support one another.
Marisol and Janaiah also explore the concept of overcoming personal challenges and stepping out of comfort zones. Marisol, in particular, shares her struggles with imposter syndrome and feelings of inadequacy, finding inspiration in the Daltons' authentic, positive, and faith-driven approach to life. The episode wraps up with a resounding message of hope, service, and the importance of staying aligned with one's life's purpose. Listeners are encouraged to engage with Eden Village and consider how they can contribute to fostering a more supportive and compassionate community for everyone.
About Our Guests:
Kim and Tom Dalton are the visionary co-founders of Eden Village, a transformative non-profit initiative dedicated to addressing homelessness and poverty in their community. Their journey began from a shared history dating back to their first date in the 5th grade, which forged a steadfast partnership driven by a mutual passion for service and compassion. The Daltons established Eden Village, a haven providing dignified living solutions and building relationships for homeless individuals, particularly those struggling with serious mental illnesses. Drawing from their deep-rooted Christian faith, Kim and Tom exemplify servant leadership, open-heartedness, and unwavering commitment to making the world a better place. Their impactful work has garnered admiration and has empowered many in their community to pursue personal growth and self-actualization.
To learn more about Eden Village, head to https://edenvillagewilmington.org/
Kim and Tom Dalton are the visionary co-founders of Eden Village, a transformative non-profit initiative dedicated to addressing homelessness and poverty in their community. Their journey began from a shared history dating back to their first date in the 5th grade, which forged a steadfast partnership driven by a mutual passion for service and compassion. The Daltons established Eden Village, a haven providing dignified living solutions and building relationships for homeless individuals, particularly those struggling with serious mental illnesses. Drawing from their deep-rooted Christian faith, Kim and Tom exemplify servant leadership, open-heartedness, and unwavering commitment to making the world a better place. Their impactful work has garnered admiration and has empowered many in their community to pursue personal growth and self-actualization.
To learn more about Eden Village, head to https://edenvillagewilmington.org/
To learn more about this podcast, connect with our guests, and find the Chasing Self-Actualization Podcast on YouTube, head on over to: www.chasingselfactualization.com
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