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Deepening the well-being conversation---the podcast that finds the Gold in your stories of hardship and the connection to Wise action and lived Wellness! Hosted by Kari Lyons-Price & Dorrinda Carlson.Our Mission:Sharing stories that reconnect the divide within us and between us through the shared human experience. Sparking connection, inspiration and possibility that helps our community be a place where we can connect, learn and grow—together!Here's how it all began..."Hey Dorrinda, let's do lunch.""Ok, any special occasion?""Nope, just wanna connect and feast in your presence." (oh and I also have an idea for a podcast?!)The brainstorm began and even though we both work in the mental health & wellness field, we quickly ruled out a Wellness podcast because of how overdone they already are. We felt they primarily skim the surface with a repeat loop of ''expert" advice, gimmicks and trends. We wanted to go deeper--much deeper.  What's the real story I wondered, "how do some people manage to be well amidst all kinds of hardship and others with every resource known to humankind, can't even catch the tail of what it means to be well."What is that thing within us that motivates us to be well--to find our wellness?  We're not talking about a health goal or a number, a state that is achieved.  We're talking about wellness as a state of mind; contentedness, balance, or an optimal state of being. And then the VISION fully landed...At Live Well. Be Wise, we are on a mission to engage with people beneath the "doing" and the products, to find out how wellness is a living, breathing, personal thing that gets shaped through life itself! Told directly to you by the individuals who have lived it. No experts, no products, and no judgment. Raw, powerful, real life stories told by everyday people about how they met the challenges and hardships of life and came out the other side.  At Live Well. Be Wise we answer the questions:how do we learn and grow through the storms of life? what is