EP 223 "I Am Special! I Am Beautiful, I Can Shine!" With Special Beauty Japan Founder Jason Hancock (PART 2)

Send us a text In this heartfelt continuation of her conversation with Jason Hancock, host Tiffany Rossdale dives into Jason’s transformative work with Special Beauty Japan, a groundbreaking nonprofit celebrating individuals with special needs. Jason shares his journey of founding the organization, born from a simple yet powerful idea: providing a stage for young people with special needs to express themselves with confidence and joy. He reveals how Special Beauty Japan is challenging societal norms and shifting perceptions of beauty and capability in Japan’s unique cultural landscape. As Jason recounts his experiences, he shares touching anecdotes, including stories of participants who found a sense of belonging and self-worth through the events. One particularly moving story describes a participant whose journey defied convention, creating a special moment of acceptance and pride that resonated deeply with the audience. For Jason, Special Beauty Japan offers not only a platform for these young individuals but also a heartwarming, unforgettable experience for everyone involved. The conversation also explores the realities of LGBTQ+ representation in Japan. Jason opens up about the challenges and progress he has witnessed within the entertainment industry, reflecting on the cultural and personal barriers that prevent many from fully expressing themselves. With insight and empathy, he discusses the delicate balance between cultural expectations and the desire for authenticity, offering hope for a future where more people can live openly and proudly. Listeners will be inspired by Jason’s commitment to fostering inclusion, acceptance, and love. From his work with Special Beauty Japan to his advocacy within the LGBTQ+ community, Jason’s journey is a testament to the impact one person can have on society. Join Tiffany and Jason for a powerful and uplifting episode that encourages listeners to embrace diversity, promote acceptance, and celebrate the beauty of individuality. Jason Hancock IG: https://www.instagram.com/hancockjason0702/?hl=en Special Beauty Japan website: https://specialbeauty.org/ Support the show Breakfast With Tiffany Show Official Facebook Page ~ https://www.facebook.com/breakfastwithtiffanyshow Tiffany"s Instagram Account ~ https://www.instagram.com/tiffanyrossdaleofficial/ For coaching sessions & programs with Tiffany, check out her official page ~ https://www.tiffanyrossdale.com Breakfast With Tiffany Show Youtube Channel ~ https://bit.ly/3vIVzhE Breakfast With Tiffany Show Official Page ~ https://www.tiffanyrossdale.com/podcast For questions, requests, collaborations and comments, feel free to reach us via our e-mail ~ breakfastwithtiffanyshow@outlook.com SUBSCRIBE and SUPPORT us here ~ https://www.buzzsprout.com/1187534/supporters/new