Episode 66 -- Katherine Meyer -- Blazing A Trail

This guest gives one hundred percent with her heart no matter what she’s doing in her career or personal life. Meet Katherine Meyer who says she landed in her career by luck, but honestly she prepared for every encounter and opportunity by learning and making herself available.Our conversation winds through her post college experience in the Peace Corp serving in Zambia helping tell stories through repetition to current day working in human resources helping employees understand and maximize their benefits.Katherine grew up in a Buddhist home with what she calls a Buddhist way of life — looking for only the good in life and truly implementing daily discipline — with Catholic influences as well. As a young person, education and stretching her borders came naturally and that aspect of her life continues today. With biking as a passion, she’s working to create and maintain bike trails in her free time while encouraging people to embrace healthy lifestyles with exercise and stopping bad habits.To find balance, exercise is Katherine’s source as a triathlete and she competes in Ironman challenges. We talk about how her schedule and this regimen works for her and not against her accomplishments. Her family unit joins together and there are some specific tips in that area she shares.With dreams of helping women in refugee camps that are fairly established who have something to offer like up-cycling, making fragrances, soaps or coffee for example. She thinks through teaching how to establish your business, how do get a return and how to maintain that business in the name of helping others can improve the lives of those in such camps with so little. This episode is loaded with fascinating conversation, so tune in!Music "STOMP" used by permission written by Donica Knight Holdman andMusic "STOMP" used by permission of artist Donica Knight Holdman and Jim Huff