Animal rescue icon Lee Asher will return to Florida in May for 3 talking engagements.
Asher, who was born in New York however raised in South Florida, will communicate in Jacksonville, Orlando and Clearwater. The appearances are of Asher’s “Unlock your tremendous energy” tour. Asher’s talks will take place proper after the Memorial Day weekend.
“Through compelling tales of overcoming adversity, heartfelt anecdotes about embracing the expansion that comes out of tragedy, and a wealth of data about the world of animal rescue, Lee captivates audiences and encourages them to hitch the motion to be their greatest self,” learn an outline of the tour on Asher’s Facebook web page.
Asher spoke in Boca Raton at Lynn University in November.
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Where will Lee Asher be talking in Florida in May?
The three occasions are:
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Wednesday, May 29, at 8 p.m.: Florida Theater at 128 E. Forsyth St., Jacksonville. Ticket costs vary from $36 to $101.
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Thursday, May 30 at 8 p.m.: Hard Rock Live Orlando at 650 Universal Blvd. at CityWalk. Tickets vary from $42 to $186.
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Friday, May 31 at 8 p.m.: Ruth Eckerd Hall at 1111 N. McMullen Booth Road, Clearwater. Tickets are $49 and $69.
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Asher, 35, starred in a 2022 actuality TV sequence referred to as “My Pack Life.”
Today, Asher cares for an estimated 200 dogs, cats, horses, llamas and different animals at three privately run Asher House sanctuaries in Oregon.
He shares the tales of the animals he rescues in emotion-packed movies accessed by 6.3 million individuals on Facebook and 1.6 million followers every on Instagram and TikTok plus 593,000 subscribers on YouTube.
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How did Lee Asher get into the animal rescue business?
Asher struggled with extreme consideration deficit dysfunction as a youth rising up in South Florida.
During a recent look at Lynn University in Boca Raton, Asher spoke of desperation “to slot in” and feeling “very totally different” from his friends whom he watched succeed and thrive. The struggles worsened, and after a critical bullying incident, Asher was pressured to vary colleges.
At concerning the age of 12, he stated, he started visiting a Broward County animal shelter the place he discovered comfort, and kinship, with the dogs and cats within the kennels.
“When I used to be capable of be with the dogs, and they’d go from being scared in a nook to tail-wagging and me petting them by means of the kennel and I may see them blissful; seeing them blissful simply fully took all my ache away,” Asher recalled.
Antonio Fins is a politics and business editor at The Palm Beach Post, a part of the USA TODAY Florida Network. You can attain him at [email protected]. Help support our journalism. Subscribe today.
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