All In On Tomorrow: James Ynson's story

About this episode

James Ynson shares his inspiring life story of resilience through trauma and hardship across multiple countries.

Here's a 35 minute skip through an epic life. James Ynson was born in The Philippines and raised there, and later Australia, before stints in the US and Saudi Arabia as an adult. He has endured tremendous, sometimes unfathomable, trauma and hardship. But he has a rare resilience, which is inspiring. He's also written a memoir called All In On Tomorrow available on Amazon

People in this episode

Host: Mat Rawnsley

Guest: James Ynson

Topics covered

• resilience
• trauma
• memoir
• life story
• cultural background

Keywords

• James Ynson
• memoir
• resilience
• trauma
• life story
• Philippines
• Australia
• Saudi Arabia

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: All In On Tomorrow

Places: The Philippines, Australia, US, Saudi Arabia

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