This conversation was one that changed the way all three of us view life. Kimiko walks us through her journey of finding compassion and how we can access these tools to help us in our day to day and work life. Compassion is a practice and we are so happy to have this conversation with Kimiko. Grateful for her insight on how we can all use a little more compassion in our lives.

Here is a little more about Kimiko and her own journey: I fell in love with the industry as a child, y parents decided they wanted to try different cuisines once a month and I was a very reluctant participant (that first savory mint milk shake) got me interested in writing reviews (what kids might order at restaurants that didn’t cater to children, oddly Chicago magazine wasn’t interested.) Fast forward ten years I started working in foodservice in 1987, at 15. Worke ...