When the chapters of life unfold, they can lead us down paths we never expected—just ask Lydia Gillis. On our latest podcast, she joins us to share her transformation from the military, to stay-at-home mom, to a successful entrepreneur in photography, a journey that is sure to inspire. Lydia’s story is one of passion rediscovered, a testament to the enduring belief that it’s never too late to pursue what sets your soul on fire.

Lydia's camera isn't just a tool; it's a time machine capturing the essence of moments and the souls of individuals. From the tender tales of her grandfather to the life-altering leap into business ownership in her 40s, her conversation with us is a vivid narrative tapestry. She discusses the emotional resonance of photographs, their ability to transport us across generations, and the privilege of documenting such stories. Her insights are a compelling reminder of the importance of capturing our own narratives, no matter how simple the shot may be.

As we round out our time together, Lydia illuminates her pivot from the whirlwind of wedding photography to the nuanced world of personal branding. She emphasizes the power of authenticity in an increasingly digital landscape, where establishing personal connections is more crucial than ever. Lydia's thoughtful approach to her career, mindful of her family and personal satisfaction, offers valuable lessons on investing in oneself and one’s aspirations, setting intentional goals for both personal and business growth. Join us to hear how Lydia Gillis crafts images that are more than pictures—they're a legacy of life's fleeting, precious moments.

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@lydiagillisphotography

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Ever wondered how the symphony of life finds harmony when passions collide? Take a seat with us as the singing vet, Dr. Ross Henderson, tunes into the melody of life where the chords of veterinary care, family, and music interweave. His story is not just about the limelight but the gentle glow of fulfillment found in the slow burn of chasing diverse dreams.
This episode is an open invitation to explore the beauty of a life that embraces every passion with open arms and an open heart. Join us for an enriching foray into the life of a man who listens to the rhythm of his soul's calling and dances to it - scrubs, guitar, family, and all.

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Embarking on a career transformation that aligns with your heart's deepest desires can be both daunting and invigorating—just ask Heather Wagner, the trailblazing founder of Into the Wild. She joins me in a conversation that weaves through the intimate pathways of reshaping one's professional life to embrace the fullness of motherhood and personal fulfillment. Heather's daring leap from corporate leadership into nurturing mothers through their own wild journeys, mirrors our shared conviction that true success blooms from the seeds of self-care and balanced personal growth.

As we warm ourselves by the fireside of candid dialogue, Heather and I unspool the threads of our stories, discovering common fabrics. My own return from maternity leave to an unexpected role shift mirrors Heather's experiences, affirming our belief in the importance of supporting systems and coaching in the delicate dance of motherhood. This episode is a tapestry of insights, highlighting the leadership role of mothers and the ripple effect of emotional well-being on the family unit. It’s a reminder that self-compassion and ambition can coexist, providing a model for our children and a legacy for generations to come.

Heather's creation, Into the Wild, emerges as a beacon for women navigating life's transitions, offering a space where emotional support, personal development, and the power of community converge. The potential for joint retreats and monthly fireside chats is a testament to our commitment to fostering environments where women can flourish. This episode is an invitation to listen to the whispers of your inner guidance, encouraging you to trust in the transformative journey ahead. Join us as we share our stories, strategies, and support to empower you in your own quest for a joy-filled life, unburdened by burnout.

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