John R. Miles

Walter, I'm really curious.

Getting into schools is extremely difficult.

The bureaucracy that you have to go through, the hurdles, all of this extremely difficult.

And I know this personally because we can talk about this in a second, but I wrote this children's book.

Because as you explored earlier, so many youngsters today don't feel like they matter.

In fact, 35% of kids four to eight don't feel it.

And we've got growing levels of sadness and hopelessness and everything else in over 40% of our high school students.

So there's a real need for this message to get to a younger generation.

So it excites me that you have found a way to do this.

Yeah.

Well, first...

The question was- How have you gotten into 80,000 schools?

Well, you and I are kindred spirits because you told me that what you have always been trying to do is to live an intentional life.

My first book was, how do you build an intentional life?

Love it.

And then this next one, like we talked about, is really how do you make other people feel like they matter?

And so doing so, it makes you feel like you matter more in more ways than you can possibly even comprehend.

Yeah, Walter, one of the ideas I've been exploring is something that I call pass the ripple.

And it's a challenge for youngsters, like four to 10 year olds, that significance doesn't stop with one person, it propagates.

So what the whole premise of this is,