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Hope is a Verb | Fifi Baiden | TEDxLagunaBlancaSchool

A former professional soccer player, Fifi Baiden was born in Accra, Ghana. He came to California as a teenager and eventually founded the Fifi Soccer Foundation – a charitable organization that empowers orphaned children of Ghana through education and sport. Despite a challenging childhood, Baiden earned himself scholarships to the Dunn School and eventually to the University of California at Santa Barbara. Fifi recently wrote a book titled 'The Hope You Can Have', which highlights his personal and professional journey. In his talk, Baiden discusses a new perspective on hope, and how reimagining hope as a verb can change your life. Born in Accra, Ghana, Kingsley “Fifi” Baiden is a former professional soccer player and founder of the Fifi Soccer Foundation – a charitable organization that empowers orphaned children of Ghana through education and sport. Despite a rough childhood, Baiden persevered and earned himself scholarships to Dunn School and UCSB respectively. He was drafted to play for Columbus Crew in MLS. Fifi recently wrote a book, The Hope You Can Have, which highlights his personal journey from Ghana to the U.S. The book reveals how a change in our attitude and mindset can help us to endure any obstacle in life. As Fifi puts it, "live your life through your hard work and success will follow wherever you go. When we work hard, when we are honest, and when we help others in need, we display our desire to bring hope. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx