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Keith Bills’ Inspiring Story of Hurricane Recovery and Community Strength
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In this special episode of Resiliency the Podcast, hosts Jenn Quader and Dr. Kelly Culver are joined by Keith Bills, president of Carolina Steel Motorcycle Ministry, to share his heartfelt journey through the devastation of Hurricane Helen. Keith’s unwavering commitment to community support shines as he describes bringing essential supplies and hope to those affected in North Carolina. Tune in to hear Keith’s powerful insights on resilience, humanity, and the impact of everyday acts of kindness.
Timestamps:
[00:00] – Introduction: Hurricane Helen's impact on North Carolina
[02:24] – Welcome, Keith Bills: The definition of resilience in disaster
[03:31] – Keith’s journey: Shifting views on resilience post-storm
[05:39] – Community resilience: Stories of generosity amid tragedy
[08:10] – First relief mission to Black Mountain: Facing obstacles
[09:43] – Student ingenuity: STEM students’ communication solution
[12:25] – Uniting the community: Support from local businesses
[14:00] – The strength behind the chainsaws: What it takes to help
[20:36] – Social media for good: Keith's inspiring platform
[25:29] – Harrowing rescue story: A man’s heartbreaking decision
[29:44] – Challenges of ongoing recovery: The long road ahead
[34:23] – “The only things we own”: Time, love, and investment in community
[36:30] – How to help: Donations, supplies, and Keith’s mission
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- Dr. Kelly Culver’s Tedx Talk: https://youtu.be/0FNU95LH-f8?si=8uamb7cs7RiUWxRV
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Learn more about TEDxAUP Resilience Redefined: Thriving in Times of Change: https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/55461
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