Episode 10 - Explore the Link Between Chess and Success

Send us Fan MailTD pays tribute to her mother-in-law, praising her ability to raise children to be independent and successful adults. Her mother-in-law was raised in the South as a sharecropper and was able to raise black boys into excellence despite the conditions in South Los Angeles. This episode features Damen Fletcher, who is the founder and CEO of Train of Thought, a company that teaches children how to play chess. He grew up in Compton, California in the 80s and learned chess at the age of 13 from his best friend. He played chess every day in his free time. Later, he started a company to provide access to the benefits of chess to children.Damen Fletcher Contact Information: Instagram - @trainofthought.usPhone - 213-600-7022Email - [email protected] - www.chesstrain.orgSupport the showWe drop new episodes every Saturday at 5 p.m. Pacific Time. Follow us: Instagram -  https://www.instagram.com/fallingforlearning/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/fallingforlearning/https://linktr.ee/falling4learning