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The Pathless Path with Paul MillerdWhat's After BigLaw & Consulting? - Allie Canton & Paul Millerd On Reinvention, Parenting on The Pathless Path & as ParentAllie and I discuss our shared experiences of leaving traditional career paths to explore more authentic lives. Allie, a former lawyer, talks about navigating parenthood, part-time work, and her numerous interests while stepping off the default path. We chat about how Allie was inspired by 'The Pathless Path,' the ship, quit, and learn framework, and our upcoming experiments with nomadic living. Allie also talks about burnout, and alternative ways to live meaningfully.Follow Allie's writing and podcast on Substack: Practically On Purpose(00:00) - Introduction and Guest Overview
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2025-11-201h 00
Practically on PurposeStop Pretending to Care: How to Drop the Grind and Claim Your Own "Pathless Path" with Paul MillerdPaul Millerd and his book the Pathless Path found me in a moment where I was deeply lost, professionally and personally. Through his writing, I went from believing that work had to be tedious misery on an established path to prestige (hence being a grindy lawyer) to viewing it as a series of experiments that could look whatever way I wanted. It was deeply liberating. Because of his writing, I was reassured that I wasn’t totally losing my mind, or if I was, I was in good company, and I finally got the courage to try out a bu...
2025-11-111h 00
Practically on PurposeOff Script: Life Beyond the Default Path with Nneya RichardsIn this episode, Nneya Richards joins me to talk about what it means to walk away from the “default path” and build a life that may not be “legible” (h/t Paul Millerd) but is deeply aligned, creatively, personally, and spiritually. Nneya is a writer, speaker, travel expert, and true multi-hyphenate who’s been ahead of the curve for years. From early bylines at Teen Vogue to building a life across New York, London, and now Italy, she shares how she’s crafted a career that doesn’t fit into a neat box—and why that’s her biggest streng...
2025-07-0832 min