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Walt Disney and the Power of Optimism

Connecting with Walt - A look into the history of the man behind Mickey Mouse, Disneyland and Walt Disney World by DIS Unlimited

Jan 23, 20261:10:21Society & Culture

In this episode, Michael and Tom discuss how Walt Disney's optimism shaped the course of his life and kept him moving forward. Links: Michael’s Disneyland History Segments Important DIS links and more information! Connec...

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Walt Disney and the Power of Optimism is an episode from Connecting with Walt - A look into the history of the man behind Mickey Mouse, Disneyland and Walt Disney World by DIS Unlimited. In this episode, Michael and Tom discuss how Walt Dis...

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