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Published Mar 14, 2023

#868 Out of the Shadows

Scott Benner and Lisa engage in a heartfelt discussion on transitioning careers into wellness, managing type 1 diabetes through holistic practices, and the profound influence of family medical history. They delve into personal stories, parenting challenges, and technological advancements in diabetes care, offering inspiration and insight for listeners navigating similar health journeys.
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  • Career Shift

    shares his journey of transitioning into wellness-oriented professions, highlighting the motivations behind his career changes. He reflects on his past experiences, including personal training and working in a health food store, which led him to become a wellness and dietetics manager at a large retail corporation 1. Scott's goal is to promote nutritional guidance and establish a wellness nutrition department, aiming to educate and inspire others about healthy living.

    My goal is to hopefully be running the department and being able to put together classes of information.

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    His passion for wellness and nutrition drives his ambition to create impactful changes in the industry.

       

    Holistic Health

    discusses the paradigm shift in managing type 1 diabetes, emphasizing the importance of holistic health approaches. She reflects on her experiences growing up with diabetes and the different management styles she has encountered 2. Lisa highlights the challenges of being open about her condition and the need for more comfortable conversations around it 3.

    It's interesting that you were willing to do it. Why did you want to talk? What drew you to do this?

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    Her story underscores the significance of sharing experiences to inspire others and foster a supportive community.

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