Today's episode is all about reclaiming the art of leisure in our busy lives. We discuss the importance of downtime and why it's actually productive, while also getting real about the challenges involved in reclaiming your leisure time as both founders and as working moms. We offer tactical advice to implement more meaningful downtime into your day and discuss Lunya's new initiative Otium, which aims to promote more meaningful leisure through eating, playing, resting, contemplating, learning, resting and so much more. Learn more about Otium here.
About the guest: As the founder of Lunya and Lahgo, Ashley Merrill is reinventing sleepwear for modern women and men, respectively. Both brands share a simple mission: to make people feel confidently comfortable -- at home and within themselves. Beyond her sleepwear entrepreneurship, Ashley is principal at impact investing firm NaHCO3, where she leverages her background in venture, technology, and the arts to invest in ways that leverage business to create opportunity and move humanity forward. Ashley is also CEO and co-founder of The Deep, a media platform that makes philosophy and personal exploration accessible through thought-provoking questions and content. Both personally and professionally, she is an active supporter of organizations like Girls Inc., Upstream, and United Medical Corps. She is a Southern California native and resides there with her husband and their two young children.
Connect with Ashley on Instagram at @ashley_merrill
Discover her modern sleepwear companies Lunya and Lahgo
About the Host: Tiffany Paul is a mom, wife and entrepreneur, founder of The Slept Life and inventor of the Sleeper Scarf. She left her decade long corporate career in 2019 to go after her dream of being her own boss. This show is a peak inside her journey.
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