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On Pursuing
by Ivey Gaskin Baker
On Pursuing is a space where Ivey will share conversations with people courageously following their North Star, pursuing their purpose and a life that feels meaningful to them. We will listen to personal pivots, character traits, life lessons & decision making that Ivey believes to be empowering & inspiring in a courageous attempt at their one precious life.Ivey seeks to explore success alongside dark & uncertain times, illustrating the importance of all moments in our journey & to assure her listeners, "You are not alone in your pursuit." Welcome to On Pursuing. I'm glad you're here.
Episodes
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On Taking Punches with Professional Wrestler, Heath Miller
Friends, I wish you could see my face in this conversation with Heath. I am smiling from ear to ear and holding back laughter almost the entire time. Listening to his story, I just imagine this incredibly entertaining documentary that would be his life. The simultaneous innocence and rowdiness of...
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On Opportunity with Mara Cosmetic Studio and Academy
When I was a kid, maybe 7 years old, our family hosted a young woman from Belarus. It was years after the disaster at the nuclear plant in Chernobyl. A nuclear disaster with massive human and environmental health impact that has lingered on for generations. I can still remember her stoic face the...
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On Discourse with History and Civics Teacher, Will Reusch
Ideas or theories have brought us to where we are today. Economic Theory. Gravity. Human psychology and neuroscience. Ideas are evolutionary and need to be challenged. Ideas require discourse. Sometimes they are proven to be good and right, sometimes they are damaging and wrong. But all ideas...
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On Freedom with Cuban American Actress, Bertha Leal
One of my best friends is Cuban American. Her mom is like an Aunt to me. We were born two days apart in a military hospital in early September, with her mom’s birthday wedged between us. Cuban culture is an undeniable part of their story. I love these women and their whole family, wildly. They…
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On Confidence with Photographer Ariel Perry
I spent about 5 years writing a book. Unlike Ariel’s mine is not getting published anytime soon, but we’ll get there. The first main chapter that really solidified my desire to actually write this book was about confidence and self awareness. To me, confidence is one of the most important assets…
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On Merit with Journalist and Author Kenny Xu
Today I talk to Kenny Xu, a young Asian American journalist that is working to confront discrimination happening in Ivy League schools in efforts to make the school population more diverse. He has done a lot of research on the topic and we discuss his findings in his recent publication, An...
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On Curating with Collector Marta Gualda
In high school, one of the hardest classes I ever took was a college level art history course. I retained absolutely nothing from this class but a deep appreciation for craft, creativity and individual talent. About two years ago, I met this magnetic woman, Marta. She has this humble…
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On Conservation with Environmentalist Benji Backer
From fire, to coal to solar power, the truth is that over millennia, centuries, recent years, we have discovered new means to provide energy and convenience to our lives. These discoveries have enabled society to live longer, become more efficient and travel to see other parts of the world. All…
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On Sustainability with Boutique Owner Caroline Dowling
People often start businesses for a few reasons Solve a problem Sell a service or product that they’re talented with Meet a consumer demand We are all consumers - We direct the kind of businesses people start and what they sell. As consumers, we have a lot of influence. I personally struggle with...
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On Empowerment with Teacher King Randall
Frederick Douglass said that “It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.” There’s a young man in Albany, Georgia that I’ve been watching rise for about a year now. His name is King Randall and he lives up to his name. At the young age of 21, he is making moves in the black...
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On Motherhood with Rainbow Mama, Liza Mills
In my conversation today, I talk with a dear friend Liza Mills about pursuing motherhood. Liza has known since she was a little girl that she wanted to be a mother and when the time came she was faced with a few roadblocks something that women often face in pursuing motherhood and thankfully…
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On Openness with Leader and Creative, Allen Mask
In my conversation today I speak with a friend and fellow creative, Allen Mask, on pursuing openness. We talk about his career navigating Wall Street and Silicon Valley maintaining sense of self and why he believes that is important. We also discuss listening and being open to God’s direction and...
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On Endurance with Ironman World Championship Competitor, Jen Keith
In my conversation today I speak with a long time friend and athlete, Jen Keith, on pursuing endurance. In 2009, Jen and I were both introduced to triathlon and raced our first ever half-ironman triathlon in Wilmington North Carolina. We were two absolute goobers who had no idea what we were…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
On Pursuing is a space where Ivey will share conversations with people courageously following their North Star, pursuing their purpose and a life that feels meaningful to them. We will listen to personal pivots, character traits, life lessons & decision making that Ivey believes to be empowering & inspiring in a courageous attempt at their one precious life.Ivey seeks to explore success alongside dark & uncertain times, illustrating the importance of all moments in our journey & to assure her listeners, "You are not alone in your pursuit." Welcome to On Pursuing. I'm glad you're here.
HOSTED BY
Ivey Gaskin Baker
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On Pursuing is a space where Ivey will share conversations with people courageously following their North Star, pursuing their purpose and a life that feels meaningful to them. We will listen to personal pivots, character traits, life lessons & decision making that Ivey believes to be empowering &...
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On Pursuing is created and hosted by Ivey Gaskin Baker.
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