Kevin Tuerff joins the pod squad to discuss the remarkable generosity of the Gander community and how the kindness he experienced following 9/11 forever changed his outlook on the world.

Kevin Tuerff is an author, speaker, and social entrepreneur whose experience in Gander led him to create Pay It Forward 9/11, an initiative that encourages acts of kindness in honor of the lives lost on September 11. His book, Channel of Peace: Stranded in Gander on 9/11, recounts his journey and the lessons he learned from the people of Newfoundland. Kevin now dedicates his life to advocacy work, supporting refugees and promoting environmental sustainability, all while sharing the message that small acts of kindness can have a profound impact on the world.