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‘Being Seen’: Jeff Probst Pens Essay About Powerful ‘Survivor’ Moment That Left Him in Tears


Read Jeff Probst's essay about a powerful "Survivor" moment that left him in tears.

Because all of us, in our own ways, carry something tender we try to protect—a part of ourselves we keep hidden, unsure how the world will respond if we let it out into the light. After the challenge ended and the players headed back to their beaches, I stayed behind and watched our crew quietly begin to pack up. As if we’d all just been reminded—through Eva’s courage and Joe’s quiet presence—of something we so often forget: That being seen, and met with kindness, is one of the most powerful things we can experience.

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