Brett Swayn had been homeless, broken ‘by his brokenness,’ and had himself felt utter desolation. He knows what a miracle feels like. In this episode we talk about how his turning point shifted him from chasing a dream to satisfy the person he thought he was, and into a much more purposeful life of helping others and providing healing in their lives.

Season 3 - EP 1

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Filmed at O Gallery in Marathon Village, Nashville
Check out the highlights
03:00 - Brett talks about his growing up in Australia
05:33 - Getting stuck in chasing a dream of a person Brett thought he was
06:54 - the dream collapses
07:34 - becoming a 'monster'
08:18 - '[the Bible] literally reading me as I’m reading it'
09:30 - experiencing 'utter desolation' before the miracle happens
13:34 - arriving to Nashville and becoming homeless
14:56 - 'why do you worry about little things?"

17:33 - talking to Devin, one of the formerly homeless guys from The Cookery

20:34 - One Word Answers

22:32 - Brett sings his song "Move"
Connect with Brett and The Cookery - Where Lives of the Homeless Are Restored
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