Uncharted Paths
10 Episodes
Uncharted Paths is a podcast that illuminates individuals who have the courage to listen to their hearts, pioneer their own paths, and take the road less traveled.
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Credits:
Creator/Host: Kristin Wald
Creator/Host: Lindsey Kimura
Creator/Creative Director: Missy Fine LaFrance
Director: James Lane
Videographer/Editor: Dave Brown
Director of HW Media: Jen Bladen
Partner: Harvard-Westlake School
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Colorful Conversations: Dave Bindra on Gems, Confidence & Creating Community
Episode 1
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Dave Bindra, VP of B&B Fine Gems, a world-renowned procurer and curator of rare gemstones. Dave takes us on a journey through global markets, sharing his passion for color and beauty. He also delves into the unique challenges of building a brand as a per...
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Weaving Wisdom: Lauren Nichols on Law, Life, and Creativity
Episode 2
In this episode, we explore the inspiring journey of Lauren Nichols, who transitioned from corporate law to teaching high school and embracing the art of basket weaving. Lauren's story highlights the courage to follow a creative calling despite external pressures and financial challenges. As a pa...
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From Jungle Cruise to Tech Titan: Michael Libby’s Unconventional Career Journey
Episode 3
In today's episode, we explore Michael Libby's unconventional journey from a challenging academic path and jungle cruise guide at Disneyland to becoming the CEO of WorldBuildr, a leading creative technology consultancy. With over 15 years of expertise, Michael has reshaped location-based entertai...
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From Noise to Clarity: Zaakirah Daniels on Reconnecting with Your Inner Voice
Episode 4
We have an extraordinary guest — Zaakirah Daniels '10, LCSW, a relationship architect, pattern finder, and culture shifter. Zaakirah is an endlessly curious experimenter who believes that when each of us builds a life worth living, we're collectively moving closer to the thriving world we all des...
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Trailblazing Visibility: Alexis Fish on Queer Media, Identity, and Impact
Episode 5
Meet Alexis Fish '94, a trailblazer who has been championing LGBTQ and BIPOC visibility in media long before Diversity & Inclusion was part of the conversation. With over 20 years of experience as an executive, producer, and director, Alexis has held influential roles such as VP of Pride at MRC (...
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Heart-Led Journey: Jill Oakes Farmar from Celebrated Athlete to Empowered Leader
Episode 6
We have an extraordinary guest — Jill Oakes Farmar (‘02), a former professional soccer player turned life coach, yoga teacher, and leader. As a devoted mom of two daughters, a loving wife, and one of five sisters in a family of six siblings, Jill is deeply committed to peace, self-actualization, ...
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Dedication to Craft: Brian Green on Life as a Musician
Episode 7
Hear from the incredibly talented Brian Green ’02, a virtuoso guitarist who has graced stages and studios with some of the biggest names in music. From touring with Michael Buble and John Legend to recording with Rufus Wainwright and Brandi Carlile, Brian's musical journey is nothing short of ext...
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A Canvas of Movement: Matthew Krumpe on Artistic Expression
Episode 8
Explore the remarkable journey of Matthew Krumpe ’08, a professional dancer, choreographer, and drag artist based in Los Angeles. Matthew is not just a performer; he's an event producer and production designer for queer-focused brands and nightlife events, as well as a dynamic content creator and...
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Wall Street to the Creator Economy: Arielle Winfield on Purpose-Led Innovation
Episode 9
Hear from an incredible guest—Arielle Winfield (‘13), a dynamic entrepreneur with a fascinating journey. Arielle graduated from the University of Pennsylvania as a two-sport student-athlete with a degree in cognitive neuroscience and consumer psychology. She launched her corporate career at Morga...
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From Suits to Soul: Kristin & Lindsey's Paths to Passion-Driven Careers
Episode 10
In this behind-the-scenes episode of Uncharted Paths, hosts Kristin and Lindsey take a deep dive into their personal journeys of stepping off the conventional career path to follow their true callings. From finance to fitness, and consulting to comedy, they share how they navigated their own "sui...