The Common Touch - The Jake Bailey Story (Full Official Documentary)

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  • čas přidán 25. 08. 2017
  • 'The Common Touch' is the incredible story of Christchurch Boys High School head boy Jake Bailey, who was diagnosed with cancer just days before his final graduation. Told without treatment that he would only have 3 weeks to live, Jake delivered a speech that went viral, touched the hearts of millions around the world, and changed his life forever.
    Writer, Editor and Director - Mason Cade Packer
    Writer and Producer - Isabella Walsh
    Cinematographer - James Murray
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Komentáře • 35

  • @stevegibson2255
    @stevegibson2255 Před 5 lety +6

    Never under estimate the effect Jake Bailey will have on you. Truely a remarkable person

  • @TheYenyC
    @TheYenyC Před 6 lety +15

    I have no words to say but this: You are such an inspiration, Jake. Thank you for sharing your story, really. I cried and I smiled, I'm just deeply touched. I will carry your message in my heart forever and I'll do my very best to truly live

  • @samreuben1636
    @samreuben1636 Před rokem

    Where ever you are Jake: baby of the Craic... you will always be my favorite glassy... x Mammy

  • @ervinzhou8251
    @ervinzhou8251 Před 6 lety +4

    Thank you Jake :) I have nothing but respect, happiness and thankfulness for you and you have truly filled up my cup of awe and hope. I hope and aspire to be like you.

  • @BBinSA1
    @BBinSA1 Před 6 lety +9

    Thank you for sharing your amazing story. God has big plans for you Jake.

  • @reenyp9038
    @reenyp9038 Před 6 lety +4

    God bless you Jake Bailey keep on keeping on buddy

  • @ralliromberg
    @ralliromberg Před 6 lety +8

    So moved by your story Jake. Thank you and your family for sharing your most difficult journey. It makes me want to be stronger, kinder, more compassionate, to just accomplish more in life. Wishing you best of health and a great future.

  • @normanaudette3842
    @normanaudette3842 Před 4 lety +3

    Great story. We need more great stories that inspire
    such as u gave to us You are incredible
    What are you doind today?

  • @bennygrace1
    @bennygrace1 Před 6 lety +3

    fabulous - thank you Jake for sharing your world with us. we need you here. more than ever.

  • @WrecklessEating
    @WrecklessEating Před 6 lety +7

    That was a beautiful story.

  • @WesHuntermusicman
    @WesHuntermusicman Před 6 lety +5

    Great story. We need more great stories that inspire

  • @rlaureen
    @rlaureen Před 6 lety +6

    Amazing story Jake - thanks for sharing! You're incredibly resilient and you've done what many people have not been able to do! Thanks for sharing your story!

  • @meganvanwinden9108
    @meganvanwinden9108 Před 6 lety +14

    Such an inspirational story that was put together amazingly. Good luck with everything Jake. You are incredible

  • @anubis9901
    @anubis9901 Před 6 lety +4

    So inspiring. God bless you and your family, and friends and girlfriend and the nurse ❤️

  • @sylviahartland2265
    @sylviahartland2265 Před 5 lety +1

    I love Christchurch so much for this.

  • @fatxisaid9942
    @fatxisaid9942 Před 6 lety +3

    It is really to see an 18 your old fight the way u did Jake , they world is proud of u n I now how it feels to have that horrible disease coz my mom died form it the same year you got n she died in 2016 .it was horrible experience for me to deal with but I got strong for my mom to the end n it left with wounds that I still struggle to forget the pain my mom experiend my she RIP n Jake I wish you long life n healthy you should be proud from fathia

  • @blisswkc3344
    @blisswkc3344 Před 3 lety

    Thank y'all so much dearest 🌹
    Y'all such an inspiration 🥰
    Appreciate y'all from the bottom of my heart 💜
    Be Blissful Eternally 🙏👼🌈

  • @Asia.leigh_xx
    @Asia.leigh_xx Před rokem

    He was such a great person when I met him tbh, actually!! He is such a inspiration ❤❤

  • @kazbah5672
    @kazbah5672 Před 3 lety

    Amazing young man with an inspirational story.

  • @marilyntkeller
    @marilyntkeller Před 6 lety +2

    Those eyes!!!

  • @Asia.leigh_xx
    @Asia.leigh_xx Před 4 lety

    This is such a inspiring story 💕💕 you're a inspiration Jake!!!😔😞😰

  • @Asia.leigh_xx
    @Asia.leigh_xx Před 4 lety

    I actually met him💕💕 once, he came to one of my graduations

  • @NishantDas-np3cx
    @NishantDas-np3cx Před měsícem

    I saw him at school today

  • @todydn
    @todydn Před 6 lety +3

    It makes you wonder how mutch more would you do would you appreciate if you found out you were giving more time than you were ever intended to have in other words live life like your stealing it like someone can come take it back at any moment

  • @michealaallen3589
    @michealaallen3589 Před 6 lety +3

    it is a sad story

  • @Piinkstar17
    @Piinkstar17 Před 6 lety +4

    how did he survive?!

  • @richellara6591
    @richellara6591 Před 5 lety

    I came here from Goalcoast 😊

  • @Piinkstar17
    @Piinkstar17 Před 6 lety

    such an inspiration!!! Also he looks like sebastian stan...just me?

  • @debadev2179
    @debadev2179 Před 4 lety +1

    My mum has lymphoma it’s like being shot out of a cannon

    • @teresai1877
      @teresai1877 Před 4 lety +2

      Hope your mom gets better! Keeping you all in prayers!

    • @debadev2179
      @debadev2179 Před 4 lety +1

      Teresa I Thank you lovely.

  • @lachieshankland2673
    @lachieshankland2673 Před 6 lety

    Altiora peto Jake

  • @fredysanmiguel4488
    @fredysanmiguel4488 Před rokem

    is he from Canada or New Zeland,,, is he still alive?