shout out to my mentor, mike brown. may he rest in peace. i got a call from mike brown. he asked me, was i open to working with kids still? because i was working with kids over there in my neighborhood and i said, yeah. and then he was like, call this man named rudy. and i was like, rudy. i'm like, i only know one. you know, one rudy in the city. so i happened to call rudy and then did an interview, and then i got hired down here, and i've been here for 12 years, and it's a blessing. it's a blessing to work with kids. you know? you a blessing, bro. to be a part, to just be a part of a positive environment. yeah. coming from a negative environment, to be a part of a positive environment is a blessing. yeah. you want to talk about that negative environment. negative environment was just growing up being a part of a neighborhood, you know, doing things to feel accepted. you know, not getting the right nurturing love at hom. so you step out your comfort zone to go get it from friends or you know, to when you just want to be loved, bro. it don't matter what environment you're

shout out to my mentor, mike brown. may he rest in peace. i got a call from mike brown. he asked me, was i open to working with kids still? because i was working with kids over there in my neighborhood and i said, yeah. and then he was like, call this man named rudy. and i was like, rudy. i'm like, i only know one. you know, one rudy in the city. so i happened to call rudy and then did an interview, and then i got hired down here, and i've been here for 12 years, and it's a blessing. it's a blessing to work with kids. you know? you a blessing, bro. to be a part, to just be a part of a positive environment. yeah. coming from a negative environment, to be a part of a positive environment is a blessing. yeah. you want to talk about that negative environment. negative environment was just growing up being a part of a neighborhood, you know, doing things to feel accepted. you know, not getting the right nurturing love at hom. so you step out your comfort zone to go get it from friends or you know, to when you just want to be loved, bro. it don't matter what environment you're

mike lee, good stuff. see you again real soon. >> thanks, stuart. stuart: lauren, looking at movers. what's a brown foreman?auren: they make jack daniels. stuart: yes, they do. lauren: you guys know it so well. this can't pay me to drink that stuff. canada pulling american alcohol off their shelves as part of the retaliatory measures is worse than a tariff because it's literally taking your product off the shelf. the stock is down 3.5%. the good news here is that fortunately for brown forman, canada is 1% of their sales, but they did get a downgrade today to sell for morgan stanley with the price target of 32. stuart: how about lululemon, they're based in canada. lauren: they are. up 4% and no. 2 on s&p 50 500 as i speak and produce 90% in cambodia, sri lanka and countries not hit by tariffs. they're based in vancouver, their products don't come from there. stuart: it's a tariff positive stock. lauren: yeah, i'd call it that. starbucks ceo brian nickels told corporate workers to get back in the office five day as week and take responsibility for some of the decisions that we're making and not improving sale

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