And Then Suddenly

Tyron Cutner (Well Dress Academy) was about to turn 30 when the relationship with his girlfriend unexpectedly ended.  He decided he wanted to change and began dressing sharp on a regular basis.  Noticing a big shift in himself and how people treated him, the former bus driver soon became a CEO.  We talk about why clothes matter, how they can improve men’s lives, and what happens when style is shared between fathers and sons. Additional Resources Well Dressed Academy Success […]

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Artist Catherine Rondthaler had her daughter when she was twenty-one years old and got pregnant with her son soon after that.  The two pregnancies, both different and both a surprise, turned her world upside down. Thirty five years later, her daughter is pregnant and she will be a grandmother for the first time.  We talk about the ever changing role of parenthood, how fast time flies, and how this new year will bring a new life. Additional Resources: Catherine Rondthaler: […]

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During her sophomore of college, Angela “Merk” Nguyen (Adult ISH podcast) was sitting around a fire pit when her brother gave her some advice.  That advice began to sink in as she realized that because of her family’s sacrifices and experiences, she was poised to take advantage of all the opportunities that were coming her way.  Now a college graduate beginning her career in NYC, we talk about the journey of her immigrant parents from Vietnam, how she found her […]

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In September 2016, Chris Tatem (Cross Examined Life podcast) was in a hospital waiting room when the sound of the television became incredibly loud and all he could focus on was the two political pundits on the screen.  As he watched them personally attack each other, he wondered if there is a better way we can disagree.  We talk the current political divide, how the language we use gives us permission to do extreme things, and what it takes to […]

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While sailing in August of 1999, disability advocate Becky Curran felt numbness in her legs.  It was the first sign of a progressive condition that could take away her ability to walk.  After a successful back surgery, she encountered social changes as her friends in high school started excluding her because of her size. We talk about her life as a little person, misconceptions about the disabled community, and her mission to change the world for the next generation through […]

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Elizabeth Nelson was living in New York City and pursuing a career in the performing arts when one night on her couch she had an epiphany.  Now the Marketing and Communications Manager for Berkshire Humane Society, we talk about how she changed careers, the world of animal welfare, and her future full of chickens. Additional Resources Elizabeth Nelson:  Little E Design Berkshire Humane Society  ASPCA Kitten Nursery in NYC  

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