This week Shawn welcomes Dr. Abbie Maroño who brings a unique level of experience and scientific validation to her work. Dr. Marono is both a scientist and a practitioner in the field of human behavior. In 2022, Abbie was awarded an O-1 visa for extraordinary abilities in the sciences. As such, the United States Department of State recognized Dr. Abbie’s international acclaim and record of extraordinary achievements in the sciences as placing her in the top 1% of her field. Let's get into the details about human behavior, Dr. Marono's insights on it and on her own struggles which she opens up about for the first time on a podcast!

This week Shawn hosts fellow runner and chef, Philip Speer of Austin, Texas. Philip Speer has built an impressive career, has been nominated for four James Beard Foundation Awards in the esteemed Outstanding Pastry Chef category and has received abundant recognition from major publications such as the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, GQ Magazine, Texas Monthly, Bon Appetit, and many more. His story includes addiction, to which he has made a profound recovery and since gained unexpected purpose. Tune in to hear more about his many accomplishments, his arrest and his future!

This week Shawn hosts the passionate Frank Parisi. A native of little Italy In Manhattan, his father and family were a part of organized crime and the mafia. Frank became and overcome an opiate addiction and a heart transplant to become an author with the newly released book “Embrace Abundance - A journey through Faith, Family, Health, Hustle & Purpose for a life beyond limits”. A wild listen to say the least!