Health & Wellness

I’m Not Broken

Jesse Leon was recently a guest on our podcast, Conversations with Chanda, where he spoke about his new memoir "I'm Not Broken." Jesse tells an extraordinary story of resilience and survival shining a light on a childhood spent devastated by sex trafficking, street life, and substance abuse. "I’m Not Broken" is the heartbreaking and remarkable story of the journey Jesse takes to win back his life, leading him to the steps of Harvard University.
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