Hope Helps: Navigating Everyday Life

Messages from Molokai: Befriending the One

May 26, 2021 Kristen Metzger Season 2 Episode 9
Hope Helps: Navigating Everyday Life
Messages from Molokai: Befriending the One
Show Notes

Kristen Metzger, a singer, actress, director, and more takes time to truly connect with an exceptional group of people. What makes these people so unique? They are the last colony of lepers that were exiled to the island of Molokai, Hawaii. In this episode of Hope Helps, Charly Burridge-Jones and her guest, Kristen Metzger, speak about how each of us can reach out to others who are struggling with hardships and difficulties, in a loving and uplifting manner.

Charly and Kristen talk about the beautiful island of Molokai and the lovely people that Kristen has the blessing of interacting with. It became clear that the individuals living in this colony enjoy the typical things that everyone enjoys. The beauty of nature, the emotions a good film brings, and the company of a dear friend. It is evident that people, even with ailments and illnesses, still need love and support. They share insights on how each of us can become more equipped to love individuals that might be, slightly more difficult to love.