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Everyone Serves A Purpose - Remembering Kim

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This episode explores the profound impact of someone society might overlook. Kim, who lived with severe mental disabilities, lived a life of pure love and joy, and she shaped my understanding of human worth.
When policymakers and society measure value by productivity or economic contribution, we miss the deeper truth: every person serves a purpose transcending conventional metrics. Kim's life—filled with simple pleasures like church, dogs, and peanut butter sundaes—created ripples of compassion and understanding that continue even after her passing in 2022.
This deeply personal narrative challenges you to recognize that human worth isn't defined by ability or achievement, but by our capacity for connection and how we affect others. Through Kim's story, I invite you to see beyond limitations to the unique gifts each person brings to our world.
Whether you have a loved one with disabilities or simply need a reminder of what truly matters, this tribute intends to leave you reconsidering how you measure a life well-lived—and understanding that everyone, exactly as they are, serves a meaningful purpose.

www.aurtisticexpressions.com (launching 4.30.2025)
Email: [email protected]
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aurtisticexpressions/

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Content provided by Leigh (Gal) Marlar. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Leigh (Gal) Marlar or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

This episode explores the profound impact of someone society might overlook. Kim, who lived with severe mental disabilities, lived a life of pure love and joy, and she shaped my understanding of human worth.
When policymakers and society measure value by productivity or economic contribution, we miss the deeper truth: every person serves a purpose transcending conventional metrics. Kim's life—filled with simple pleasures like church, dogs, and peanut butter sundaes—created ripples of compassion and understanding that continue even after her passing in 2022.
This deeply personal narrative challenges you to recognize that human worth isn't defined by ability or achievement, but by our capacity for connection and how we affect others. Through Kim's story, I invite you to see beyond limitations to the unique gifts each person brings to our world.
Whether you have a loved one with disabilities or simply need a reminder of what truly matters, this tribute intends to leave you reconsidering how you measure a life well-lived—and understanding that everyone, exactly as they are, serves a meaningful purpose.

www.aurtisticexpressions.com (launching 4.30.2025)
Email: [email protected]
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aurtisticexpressions/

Want to chat? Be a guest! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScMUppJ0hHK4zNpRBuT5KXZUvLUOJGuy2GEC6kzEp1HyC4O2w/viewform?usp=sharing

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