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I had the privilege to sit down with Rob Morris, CEO, and Co-Founder at Love146, whose mission is to end child trafficking once and for all. In this episode, he shares what it takes to keep fighting.

Some may find this episode difficult to listen to due to the subject matter, but I encourage you to lean into this uncomfortable conversation.

Join us as we discuss:

• What makes “defiant hope” a core value at Love146
• The possibility of transformation in the face of trafficking
• Moving beyond the labels and causes and recognizing humanity
• The value of steady perseverance

Defiance and perseverance are valuable weapons against evil. Listen to find out how Love146 plays a vital role in saving the world’s children.

Timestamps:
Introduction to Defiant Hope (00:00:00)
George introduces Rob Morris and the concept of "defiant hope" in the fight against child trafficking.

Defining Defiant Hope vs. Optimism (00:01:31)
Rob explains the difference between optimism and hope, and why "defiant hope" is a core value at Love146.

Leaning Into Uncomfortable Conversations (00:04:54)
Discussion about the importance of facing uncomfortable topics like child trafficking rather than avoiding them.

Navigating Difficult Conversations (00:06:58)
Rob shares experiences of bringing up child trafficking in social situations and how public awareness has changed.

Transformation and Recovery (00:11:17)
Exploring what transformation means for survivors and the movement to end child trafficking, including progress over 20 years.

The Human Story Behind Love146 (00:14:52)
Rob recounts the origin story of Love146, emphasizing the importance of seeing survivors as individuals, not statistics.

Challenges and Perseverance in the Mission (00:20:32)
Rob discusses the challenges of keeping the team motivated and the value of steady perseverance in their work.

Embracing Imperfection and Human First Values (00:24:57)
Conversation about the messiness of recovery, embracing flaws, and how organizational values guide perseverance.

Staying Action-Oriented (00:26:03)
Rob shares a personal story about the importance of not being a bystander and the need for action in the face of injustice.

A Survivor Story: Laughter and Healing (00:30:08)
Rob tells a recent story from a safe home in the Philippines, illustrating the mix of trauma and hope in survivors' lives.

How to Get Involved: Tread on Trafficking (00:33:48)
Rob explains practical ways listeners can support Love146, including the Tread on Trafficking event and other involvement opportunities.

Closing Thoughts and Call to Action (00:36:26)
George and Rob encourage listeners to take action, not be bystanders, and embody defiant hope in their own lives.


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