Join our host James in a conversation with Pat Wetzel, a Wharton Business School grad who's dedicated her life to helping others navigate life's obstacles. She talks about her book 'Bump in the Road', filled with stories of courage, perseverance, resilience and why she believes these traits are essential for overcoming life's challenges. She also discusses her popular podcast of the same name. Despite having a successful career in international finance, Wetzel is a staunch advocate for pursuing emotional wellness alongside material success. Lastly, she reveals tidbits from her upcoming book 'Bump in the Road: Strong Women'.
00:07 Introduction and Guest Background
01:19 Discussion on Pat Wetzel's Book
02:28 The Power of Personal Stories
03:36 The Role of Emotions in Life Experiences
07:27 The Impact of Anger and Goals in Life
11:19 The Influence of Society and Materialism
16:34 The Importance of Embracing Change and Discomfort
21:53 Conclusion and Final Thoughts