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EP 3 - Chris Wizner

Ep #03 – A Legacy of Creativity and Connection​ – Chris Wizner

Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Ep #03 – A Legacy of Creativity and Connection​ – Chris Wizner In this episode, Leo Gestetner chats with Chris Wizner, founder of Vivid Candy, to uncover his journey from a teenage entrepreneur to running a thriving marketing agency in Malibu. Chris opens up about balancing his passion for business

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Ep #06 – The Long Run: Finding Purpose, Passion, and Balance – Jimmy Dean Freeman​

Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Ep #06 – The Long Run: Finding Purpose, Passion, and Balance – Jimmy Dean Freeman In this episode, Leo Gestetner speaks with Jimmy Dean Freeman, a professional endurance running coach with over 23 years of experience, to explore his journey from starting his first 10k at nine years old to

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Diets Don’t Work! How I Lost Over 95 Pounds Without Dieting

When I tipped the scale at 245 pounds, I knew I needed to make a change. I’d always been on the bigger side, but for the first time, I started thinking seriously about getting healthy. At that point, I didn’t know what “healthy” even looked like for me. I didn’t have specific goals in mind—I just knew I wanted to feel better and be better. Like many, I initially considered

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Ep #04 – Balancing Dreams and Realities – Hema Dey​

Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Ep #04 – Balancing Dreams and Realities – Hema Dey In this episode, Leo Gestetner chats with Hema Dey, founder of Iffel International, about her journey from Malaysia to leading a global marketing agency, balancing single motherhood, entrepreneurial challenges, and her passion for creating opportunities, fostering growth, and living a

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AFL - EP 5 - Jason Ciment - 900X600

Ep #05 – The Intersection of Serendipity and Strategy – Jason Ciment

Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Ep #05 – The Intersection of Serendipity and Strategy – Jason Ciment In this episode, Leo Gestetner sits down with Jason Ciment, founder of Get Visible, to explore his unconventional journey from CPA and aspiring lawyer to a thriving digital marketing entrepreneur. Jason shares the serendipitous story of meeting his

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Healthy Living: Healthspan VS Lifespan & Longevity

As I’ve gotten older, I’ve become healthier and fitter. At 51, I’m the fittest I’ve ever been – 95 pounds lighter than I was 20 years ago – now down to 155 pounds with 12% body fat. But it’s not just about looks; it’s about how I feel, physically and mentally. Over the years, my understanding of health and fitness has evolved. It wasn’t one big change—it was a series

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AFL - EP 2 - Mark Wald

Ep #02 – Skateboards, Startups, and Success- Mark Wald​

Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Ep #02 – Skateboards, Startups, and Success- Mark Wald In this episode, Leo Gestetner sits down with Mark Wald, founder of SPRCHRGR, to explore his journey from Silicon Valley roots to building a successful business. Mark shares insights into his personal life, entrepreneurial philosophy, and his commitment to creating balance

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Episode 1 Curtis Estes

Ep #01 – From Adversity to Purpose-Driven Success – Curtis Estes

Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Ep #01 – From Adversity to Purpose-Driven Success – Curtis Estes In today’s episode, Curtis Estes takes us on an inspiring journey from his humble beginnings in rural Kansas to creating a thriving career and a life filled with purpose. Curtis opens up about how pivotal moments, like losing his

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Becoming a Digital Nomad: My Journey

Recently, I embraced a lifestyle that merges my love for new experiences with the freedom of remote work: becoming a digital nomad. Unlike the whirlwind travel often associated with the term, I’m drawn to spending a few months in places I genuinely enjoy, with people I want to be around, rather than just passing through. This approach allows me to experience new settings deeply, while my remote businesses offer the

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