Episode 9 of What Is... ? Welcome to the first episode of 2021, a year since we have been in a global pandemic. This episode is a special one, it is about a couple deciding on a run that they were going to travel the country in a van and then j
Episode 8 of What is..? On today's episode we talk about entrepreneurship. In a fast moving world with a startup culture, sometimes it is important to take a step back and listen to the experiences of people that have been there and done it. On
Episode 7 of What Is...On today's episode I have with me Drew Given, a West Virginian living in Chicago. Drew is a fascinating human who I have the pleasure of knowing and calling a friend. In this episode we discuss Drew's recent journey and t
Episode 6 of What Is... On today's episode I have with me Akanksha Cruczynski, an Indian immigrant who lived a large part of her childhood in Saudi Arabia. Akanksha just graduated from Columbia College in Chicago with a degree in Film Making an
Episode 5 of What Is....On Today's episode I have with me Morgan Swenson and Devin Swenson- two amazing loving people who have have been together 10 years now. Morgan and Devin are in the final month of their pregnancy but the 3.5 year long pa
Episode 4 of What Is... Today we explore the world of Rock Climbing. This is a fun one. In this episode, I interview Marc Brouillette - a rock climbing nerdy programmer in his own words. We explore how he got into it to just be a part of his ra
Episode 3 of What Is...In Today's episode we listen to the story of Charlie Baker, a transgender non binary beautiful human being who lives in Chicago. Charlie and I explore his journey of coming out and acceptance and we discuss issues like Ma
Episode 2 of the podcast What Is...? In Today's episode we are talking to Jackson Bailey. A friend and a brother to me. Jackson 5 years ago faced the loss of one his closest friends. In this episode we explore the loss of some one you love but
Episode 1 of the podcast What Is...In today's episode we explore the stories of two inspiring individuals who have experienced loss from different perspectives. John Jessup chose to lose a part of his body at the age of 12 and George Velazquez