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Aug 28, 2025 22 min

Ep 48 Healing Together: Chip's Path from Prison to Purpose

from The Human Challenge

In this heartfelt episode, we hear from Chip Skowron, MD/PhD and former CEO of Prison Entrepreneurship Program, who takes us through the double life he lived since childhood and how he found peace with himself following the four years he spent in prison for insider trading. Emerging with a renewed sense of purpose, Chip shares how Vanessa's new book served as a poignant reminder of the power of community and healing that he experienced while in prison. While touching on the foreword he wrote for Vanessa's book, he also shares the soul wounds that he healed and how he learned to tune into the body's wisdom, instead of reacting or running away. Join us for an inspiring conversation about resilience, redemption, and the enduring strength of human connection. Learn more about Vanessa's book at vanessaferlaino.com/expansion The Human Challenge is an award-winning podcast, hosted and produced by Vanessa Ferlaino. The Human Challenge recognized by Amazon Music and ACAST as an Indie Podcast Amplifier. Tune In: Youtube Amazon Music Spotify Apple Podcasts iHeart Radio | Airing on Rogers TV

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