Jazz Thornton on resilience through adversity

What happens when you take on your trauma with the whole world watching? Jazz Thornton joins Jane Yee for a raw and entertaining kōrero between friends that exposes the reality of turning your pain into purpose in a very public way. The young mental health advocate and social media star speaks openly about the highs and lows of sharing her life through a lens and reveals what motivates her to show up for others every day, even as she continues to work through her own intense historic trauma. With an unwavering commitment to hope and demonstrating a resilience that is both remarkable and inspiring, this is Jazz Thornton as you’ve never heard her before.  Stay tuned for our upcoming episodes each Monday: 29th January - Te Aorere Pēwhairangi on​ finding inspiration 5th February - Kendall Flutey on focusing your ambition 12th February - Louis Davis on modern fatherhood 19th February - Nico Porteous on the process of performance 26th February - Sarah Hirini on growth and leadership A Kiwibank series in collaboration with The Spinoff Podcast Network

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Celebrating extraordinary achievements by ordinary people, This is Kiwi explores the inspiring stories of incredible New Zealanders. In season three Jane Yee talks to six remarkable guests that represent a new generation of Kiwi using the power of passion to unlock financial freedom. Learn about their motivations, the influences that shape their mindset and explore the concept of knowledge for better. Discover the power of determination, passion, and self-belief that can transform your own life and help make a difference in the world. Stay tuned for our upcoming episodes each Monday: 5th August - TJ Perenara 12th August - Kirsten Dodgen 19th August - Jess Quinn 26th August - Taylor Roche 2nd September - Jess Hong 9th September - Dane & Stacey A Kiwibank series in collaboration with The Spinoff Podcast Network.