From Sheraton Heiress to War Correspondent with Mitzi Perdue

In this captivating episode of The F.I.T. in Faith Podcast, host Tamra Andress welcomes the incredible Mitzi Perdue as her guest. Mitzi, the wife of the late Frank Perdue and daughter of the Sheraton Hotel chain co-founder, shares her unique upbringing and the fascinating stories that shaped her life. From growing up as the daughter of a hotel magnate to becoming a renowned author, Mitzi’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary.

Tamra and Mitzi dive into the serendipitous connection with Mark Victor Hansen, the renowned author of the Chicken Soup for the Soul series, and the laughter, wisdom, and lightheartedness that ensued. As they discuss Mitzi’s latest endeavor, listeners get a glimpse into the next season of her life and the cause she is passionately investing her time, energy, and millions of dollars into.

The conversation takes an unexpected turn as Mitzi shares her aspiration to become a war correspondent, recounting her experiences and disappointments in pursuing this dream. From a missed opportunity in Afghanistan to an unforeseen invitation from the head of the Kiev Region Police in Ukraine, Mitzi’s resilience and faith shine through.

Join Tamra and Mitzi on this dynamic and heartfelt episode as they explore Mitzi’s multifaceted life, her commitment to making a difference, and her courageous pursuit of new adventures. Get ready for an engaging conversation filled with laughter, inspiration, and a window into the extraordinary life of Mitzi Perdue.

About Mitzi Perdue:

Mitzi Perdue got to see what three famous entrepreneurs did to lead an over-the-top fantastic life. Her father was President and Co-founder of the Sheraton Hotel Chain, her late husband, Frank Perdue took his father and son poultry business to a company that today employs more than 20,000 people.

Most recently, she’s authored a book about Mark Victor Hansen the man behind the Chicken Soup for the Soul series. She’ll be sharing tips from all three men, and she might talk a little about her own fantastic life as a War Correspondent in Ukraine.

Where to Find Mitzi Perdue:

https://donorsee.com/MineFreeUkraine

Where to Find Tamra:

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Show Notes: Mitzi Perdue

Title: From Sheraton Heiress to War Correspondent: Mitzi Perdue’s Extraordinary Journey

Introduction:

Welcome to another captivating episode of The F.I.T. in Faith Podcast with your host, Tamra Andress. In this episode, Tamra sits down with the remarkable Mitzi Perdue, wife of the late Frank Perdue and daughter of the co-founder of the Sheraton Hotel chain. Together, they delve into Mitzi’s incredible journey and the diverse experiences that have shaped her life.

Episode Highlights:

Tamra kicks off the episode by introducing Mitzi and playfully acknowledging their shared amusement at a particular inside joke. Mitzi’s background as the daughter of a hotel chain president and the wife of a prominent business figure is fascinating. They explore the joys and challenges of growing up in such a unique environment and the valuable insights it has provided Mitzi.

The conversation gets exciting when Tamra reveals how she and Mitzi were connected through their mutual friend, Mark Victor Hansen, renowned author of the Chicken Soup for the Soul series. The thought of their collaboration and the abundance of laughter, lightheartedness, and wisdom that ensued piques listeners’ curiosity.

As Mitzi celebrates her birthday, Tamra invites everyone to join in by showing their appreciation and supporting Mitzi’s philanthropic efforts. Mitzi shares her passion for saving lives from the clutches of sex trafficking. She also discusses the importance of addressing the often-overlooked issue of secondary PTSD. Listeners gain valuable insights into Mitzi’s genuine generosity and the impact she is making in the world.

Tamra and Mitzi then delve into Mitzi’s aspiration to become a war correspondent, recounting her past disappointments along the way. From a missed opportunity in Afghanistan to an unexpected invitation from the head of the Kiev Region Police in Ukraine, Mitzi’s resilience and unwavering faith shine through.

Join Tamra and Mitzi as they take you on a journey from Mitzi’s prestigious upbringing to her current endeavors. From her connection with renowned personalities to her dedication to making a difference, this story will inspire and captivate you. This episode is filled with laughter, inspiration, and a unique window into the remarkable life of Mitzi Perdue.

Conclusion:

Don’t miss this episode of The F.I.T. in Faith Podcast as Tamra takes you on a journey through Mitzi’s life. From her upbringing to her role as a war correspondent, Mitzi’s experiences and insights will leave you inspired and amazed. Tune in to gain valuable wisdom, embrace laughter, and discover the remarkable adventures of Mitzi Perdue.