To many people, activist and author Jason Russell is best known for founding the organization, Invisible Children, and the _Kony 2012_ video they produced to bring international attention to the hunt for infamous warlord Joseph Kony. But to others, he’s remembered for a public breakdown he suffered on the streets of San Diego that was filmed and published by TMZ. This week, Mike Foster talks with Jason about overcoming the difficult event, finding his true identity and moving on from the past.



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