#317: Joy Clausen Soto

<p>Joy Clausen Soto is a keynote speaker who inspires audiences with her story of perseverance. She followed her dream to become a dolphin trainer at SeaWorld San Diego.</p> <p>After that Joy pursued another dream by going to film school to become a filmmaker. Then at twenty-five she found a lump on her throat and an aggressive form of cancer. She made a documentary on her journey with the hope of showing a story of survival. Joy has spoken at TEDx, appeared on The Ziglar Show and most recently published her memoir entitled, “Joy: The story of a dolphin trainer, filmmaker, and cancer survivor.”</p> <p>Joy Clausen Soto is the founder of the annual Dolphin Interaction Program for patients multiple children's hospitals. Joy lives in San Diego with her husband and two kids.</p>