#1 How Patience Built Patagonia: 5 Bullets For Overthinkers

from Sincere Practice Podcast · host Helen Bass, LCSW

Helen Garcia delves into the inspiring story of Yvon Chouinard, the founder of Patagonia. Drawing from the book 'Let My People Go Surfing,' Helen explores how Chouinard's outsider perspective, rebellious nature, and commitment to environmental stewardship shaped the ethical and sustainable practices of Patagonia.Linkedin: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/thehelengarcia/⁠Newsletter (subscribe early, coming out July 2025): https://mindbyhelengarcia.substack.com/subscribe⁠https://mindbyhelengarcia.substack.com/subscribe⁠YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR4fJ89xA32I4rpZZidtV6wTime Stamps00:00 Introduction to Overthinking and the Podcast01:55 Yvonne Chouinard's Early Life and Outsider Perspective05:13 Rebellion and Value Clarity in Business07:55 Patagonia's Mission and Environmental Commitment20:46 Personal Reflections and Podcast Goals This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sincerepractice.substack.com

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