In this conversation, Tom shares his journey from a focused young adult to a community-oriented individual, emphasizing the importance of volunteering and personal growth. He reflects on his experiences as an EMT, the challenges of alcoholism, and the complexities of media and journalism today. Tom also discusses the significance of empathy and understanding in navigating societal issues, offering valuable advice for the younger generation.Toms Book: https://a.co/d/8e62v0T ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★