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What does it mean to be done? Are we ever done? Do we need to chose between “being in the moment” and “being done?”  In this episode we talk with Amy Knott Parrish about starting and running our own businesses and what that's taught us about patience, taking a long view, and bringing our…

Traveling for work can be exhausting. How can we stay happy and healthy while doing a job that requires extensive travel? Colin Ryan is a comedic financial speaker who uses humor, storytelling, and motivation to bring the dry subject of personal finance to life. He has spoken to over 500,000 students and adults across…

 Megan Dice describes herself as a “compulsive planner.” She knows a few things about organization and discipline. In school, she was a dedicated student who may have had a slight affinity for colored highlighters. Megan attended Duquesne University and completed an accelerated degree program to become a physician assistant. She is certified by the…

Lenore Braford founded Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge in 2012. She has worn many hats as the Founder, interim Executive Director, and Animal Care Director at the refuge, which is home to over 120 farm animal residents including chickens, turkeys, goats, sheep, ducks, and cows rescued from lives of abuse, neglect, and abandonment. In this…

Jon Kolkin is a doctor who has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. He is also a musician, an experienced international speaker, an award-winning photographer, and has been involved in humanitarian efforts around the globe for 20 years. Jon is president of the Shades of Compassion Foundation, an organization that supports women’s health,…

Imagine you’re a scientist, working in a lab. You’ve tricked a protein into thinking that it’s inside a living cell. You only have five hours to carefully conduct experiments on the protein before it's no longer viable.  What would that teach you about managing your time? Dr. Susan Fetics is a biochemist with 25…