EPISODE · Nov 22, 2023 · 28 MIN
EP21 - Wish Alumnus Jill Sharkey - How Her Celebrity Wish Experience Sparked Her Career
from World of Wishes
"It [my wish] was a push in life that I needed, being so sad and depressed of being so sick, to tell me - I have a purpose in life, I'm meant to do this just like he is, and I'm going to do it because I have somebody behind me in my corner telling me 'you got this!' and 'you're gonna make it happen.'"In episode 21 of World of Wishes, Wish Alum Jill Sharkey - who wished to meet celebrity make-up artist Gregory Arlt, spoke about going from competitive gymnastics to difficult medical challenges. She delves into how her illness affected her childhood, her wish sparked a new perspective, and ultimately led to a career where she's following her passion!To make a donation that impacts a child's life, click here!To learn more about us as a chapter, visit https://wish.org/sfla.Be sure to follow us @makeawishsfla on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, TikTok, and LinkedIn!Subscribe, rate, & review this podcast to support future episodes that will feature wish kids and parents' past and present, volunteers, donors, referral sources and everyone who contributes to this World of Wishes!See here for pictures from Jill's wish back in 2016!
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Wish Alum Jill Sharkey - who wished to meet celebrity make-up artist Gregory Arlt, speaks about going from competitive gymnastics to difficult medical challenges. She delves into how her illness affected her childhood, her wish sparked a new perspective, and ultimately led to a career where she's following her passion!
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