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Thomas & Wendy Montgomery sat down with me to tell me their story about becoming some of the biggest voices in the LDS Church for LGBTQ Advocacy. When their 13-year-old son came out of the closet with suicidal thoughts they knew they had to do something. The next six years were a roller coaster that brought them from the depths of despair into happiness and fulfillment.

Chandler started working on his steampunk fantasy novel after his Youtube channel got shut down. He's been trying to navigate the very confusing world of self-publishing and shares everything he's learned along the way.

Clint and I met through improv but didn't connect until we attended a conference for work. In this episode, we talk about the benefits of being part of a small community, why improv is useful and how to get started in podcasting. You can find more episodes here: https://www.wadearave.com/lateral-education

Rhett and I did some creative work together in college. After graduating we kept in touch with each other as we talked about our various project that we were working on. Rhett has taken the bull by the horns having recently moved from Chicago to New York. He is an Actor, Dancer, Magician, and an all-around good guy.

Tanner Guzy runs the style blog Masculine-Style.com. He has a unique approach to helping men up their style game. Without telling men what to wear he helps them navigate the decision making process and helping tell their story and enhance their personality through their clothing. In this episode, Tanner tells me how he went from political commentator to full-time style blogger. More episodes: http://www.wadearave.com/lateral-education

Billy joined the Army Infantry right out of high school in 2002, after 9/11. He served two back to back to tours in Iraq and remained in the reserves. He tells me about the transition from active duty to be being a civilian and then finally going back to school to fly helicopters. More Episodes & Show notes: http://www.wadearave.com/lateral-education

The disconnection between education and work growing. Or is it? Sara and I talk about the how education doesn’t necessarily feed into career pathways. Instead, there is a space to create your own expertise or job on the foundation of your education. Focus on your strengths and you’ll develop your own style to do what it is that you love. Show notes and other episodes: http://www.wadearave.com/lateral-education

Mike breaks down the simplicity of international travel and taking advantage of every opportunity. He alludes to the fact that the only thing holding us back from the adventure is fear.

Dan Huntsman and I talk about the growing concern for mental health, how mindfulness can help and the mystical powers of EMDR.

The education market has changed. The internet has made learning new things more accessible and than ever before. Just because it's more accessible doesn't mean that it's benefiting everyone. Dr. Petersen talks about how democratized education has changed the way we learn.

Making movies is an intense process. Alex Watson tells why he loves and why he hopes he'll be able to do it for the rest of his life.

Janet explains how getting involved in mountain bikes let her to starter her own business and getting involved in philanthropy.

Riley explains his reasons for dropping out of college halfway through the semester and how this choice led him to do what he loves (making videos).

After Peter Sham dropped out of college his sophomore year he ran three theater companies. This experience got him admitted into an MFA acting program. He now teaching acting at Southern Utah University.