How do you balance multiple passions without getting overwhelmed? It's a constant practice. I'm very familiar with this conflict, and so is my guest on the most recent Lean Out Podcast, Dr. Mary Wilde. Mary is an integrative pediatrician and owner of Imagine Pediatrics Behavioral Health and …
What It’s Like to Live Off-Grid in the Wilderness
(Scroll to the bottom to hear this post in podcast form) As a longtime traveler having done lots of slow travel, I find different ways of living fascinating. People are so varied and individual in terms of how they prefer to live… individual, just like work-life balance. Not many people live …
Five Lessons From Twenty-Five Years of Marriage
(If you'd rather listen to this post as a podcast, scroll to the bottom of the page!) There’s a great quote by Naval Ravikant: “A fit body, a calm mind, a house full of love… these things cannot be bought; they must be earned.” This past week, my husband and I had our 25th anniversary. That’s …
Lean Out Podcast: Identity with Michael Foti
A profession is different than a job. Not that a job can't have this, but professions ofen come with a calling. People in professions often have strong ties between their work and their identity. My guest today on the Lean Out Podcast is the first male guest we've ever had on the show! Dr. …
A Lesson in Faith and Magic
I looked up today and noticed it was August. On the homestead, we recently moved into our new tiny house setup we had designed for over a year to fit the perfect meadow with the perfect view. The projects leading up to this, and the projects yet to come, have collided with summer kid activities and …
Lean Out Podcast: Vision with Sara Workman
Did you set a vision for your work-life balance from an early age? How has it changed? How did it morph over the years of your adult life? My dad was my role model for what work was "supposed" to look like. I think I envisioned being pretty similar to him, and boy am I different now! My most …