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October 1, 2024 39 mins

In this episode of "The Ripple Effect Podcast," Stephanie Romero interviews Shawn Fertita, who shares his journey of overcoming depression through mindfulness and meditation, discussing the importance of appreciation, connection, and vulnerability in both personal practice and leadership, while also introducing a new retreat series aimed at fostering mindful workplaces and supportive team cultures.

Learn More at www.awakenpittsburgh.org

Music: Weather Any Storm by Cody Francis and Forever and A Day by Kim Aspen (canva.com)

Produced by Say Some Thing Studios, a creative media division of Elevate 1 Consulting.

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