Marching Through the Streets of Love with Todd Perkins

How Love Set This Top Defense Attorney Free After Tragedy. What if love could rewire your response to pain, reshape your legacy, and refuel your purpose?

In this electric trip, Marching in the Streets of Love, top defense attorney Todd Perkins opens up about the moments that reshaped him not just as a lawyer, but as a father, a man of faith, and a public servant. From devastating loss to deep healing, Todd shares how choosing love became his most powerful form of resistance and transformation.

Raised in Detroit and now running for mayor, Todd’s journey is one of powerful leadership rooted in emotional honesty, vulnerability, and vision. Whether navigating fatherhood, defending the overlooked, or answering the call to serve his city, Todd shows that embracing compassion doesn’t weaken strength it sharpens it.

Trip Highlights:

💔 Love as a Guide – Reclaiming power through compassion and emotional honesty

👟 Fatherhood, Faith & Forward Motion – How Todd’s journey of loss inspired deeper purpose

👨🏽‍💼 Redefining Leadership – What it really means to lead with both toughness and tenderness

👨🏽‍⚖️ A Defender of the Overlooked – Fighting for justice for the unseen and unheard 🏛️ From the Courtroom to the Community – Why his campaign for mayor is a march of love

If you've ever questioned how to keep going after being brought to your knees, Todd’s story is proof: healing is possible, and leadership can be deeply human.

This episode is more than a conversation, it’s a reminder that the most powerful march you’ll ever take is the one back to yourself. 💛

 

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Todd Perkin's Contact Information:

Instagram: / @toddrussellperkins_

Website: https://perkinsforthepeople.com/

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Trip Itinerary/Chapters:

0:00 - 1:52 | Intro: The Hard Truth About Love's Journey

1:53 - 3:48 | Meet Todd Perkins: Champion for Justice & Love in Detroit

3:49 - 4:46 | Todd's Formative Years & the True Meaning of Love

4:47 - 11:18 | Love's Early Lessons

11:19 - 13:44 | The Responsibility of Marriage & Unconditional Giving

13:45 - 18:47 | Losing a Wife: Cherishing Michelle & Navigating Grief with Kids 18:48 - 20:17 | Finding New Love & the Power of a Supportive Partner

20:18 - 24:51 | Loving Wholeheartedly: Overcoming Fear & Seeing Humanity 24:52 - 28:17 | How Detroit Shaped Todd's Relationship with Love & Identity

28:18 - 31:24 | Giving Back: Fulfilling a Father's Dream Through Law

31:25 - 37:44 | The Art of Service & The Regret of Unspent Time

37:45 - 46:38 | Bringing Humanity to Justice: Love in the Courtroom

46:39 - 48:17 | Don't Take Love for Granted: Cherish Every Moment

48:18 - 52:16 | Mental Wellness for a Leader: Prayer & Self-Care

52:17 – 1:00:05 | The Stigma of Seeking Help & The Power of Professional Support 1:00:06 - 1:03:15 | Practicing Love Daily: The Investment & Its Return

1:03:16 - 1:10:01 | Why Detroiters Should Receive Todd Perkins' Love & Vision 1:10:02 - 1:12:41 | Why Todd Perkins' Journey is Worth Traveling: Love Cures All 1:12:42 - 1:14:01 | Leaving a Legacy: Pouring into Others & Final Reflections