In this special episode, I sit down with one of the most influential people in my life—my dad. Someone who has never just told me to chase what I love, but has truly lived it out in a way that shaped how I see my own path. He’s been a constant example of what it looks like to pursue your passions with intention, patience, and faith.

We dive into the difference between a dream and a passion—how dreams can feel distant and idealized, but passions are what you’re willing to show up for every single day. He shares why forcing a path never leads to fulfillment, and instead encourages staying open: look for opportunities, build connections, and trust where your effort meets purpose.

More than anything, his story is one of resilience and faith. After surviving stage 3 cancer, his perspective on life deepened in a way that’s impossible to ign ...