In this podcast episode, Dr. Carolyn Meeker shares insights, recommendations, and pragmatic resources for anyone experiencing stress transitioning from learner to professional. Dr. Carolyn provides her experiences working with students through university career services and as an educator who actively mentors graduates on research and professional career navigation. Her educational journey and career path inspire others who need to practice a beginner's mind in exploring what educational resources and experiences are optimal while navigating an ever-changing labor market.

In this podcast episode, highly skilled, multi-talented former commercial banking professional Allison McFarlane, MBA, shares her journey from banker to entrepreneur, learning from her experiences helping businesses succeed financially. Allison answers compelling questions and provides pragmatic insights, relatable experiences, and excellent branding advice to help anyone, from beginners to veterans in business, define their authentic brand. Her insights capture the essence of core mindfulness principles of self-acceptance, beginner's mind, trust in self, detachment, patience, generosity, and gratitude.

In this podcast episode, multitalented L.J. Lumpkin III, Licensed Clinical Psychotherapist, Corporate Coach, Professional Speaker, Author, and Owner/Founder of Nomad Healing Psychotherapy Private is interviewed. L.J. provides professional recommendations and insights on how he helps executives, employees, and entrepreneurs develop mindfulness practices toward cultivating healthy work-life integration. L.J. shares meaningful evidence-based mindfulness interventions to live by in a fast-paced, high-demand world full of work, family, and organizational responsibilities.