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Jill Stalnaker And George Halford On The Impact Of Learning Tree Agency

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George Halford sits down with Jill Stalnaker to explore her unique journey—from growing up in Brussels Belgium and Michigan to moving to Cookeville at age 9, eventually homeschooling through middle school. Jill opens up about how a traumatic divorce five years ago became a catalyst for personal growth and achievement. As a teen she served with churches in France and Germany, inspired by her father’s international career as a criminal defense attorney and author—but charted her own path. Now working in the mental health field, Jill shares how her faith has guided and continues to inspire her career and life.

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23 Jun 2025 2PM English United States Society & Culture · Education

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