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Welcome to the More In Common Podcast — where curiosity meets courage. Hosted by Keith Richardson and Gerren Taylor, this show explores the human side of connection, communication, and emotional intelligence. Every week, we dive deep into real conversations that challenge assumptions, build trust, and help us all navigate complex relationships — at work, at home, and in our communities. 🎙️ From mindful parenting to leadership, political division to self-awareness — we ask the hard questions and model the tools to stay in the conversation when it matters most.
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Thursday Apr 09, 2020
Thursday Apr 09, 2020
Donnie went to High School with Keith in New Hampshire. After 20 years, Donnie has experienced a lot of life. After losing his mom, he has a family member begin struggling hard with mental illness. This certainly teaches a lot to Donnie about how to help others manage through mental illness and mental well-being.
He is also a bit of a world traveler as he built a career as a renowned Chef working at top notch restaurants around the world.
He has a tremendous story and is very vulnerable in sharing that story with us today. Enjoy this conversation as much as we did.
"Be patient, and be careful of the words you use…and just let them know you are not alone." - Donnie Mygan
Topics we discuss:
- Being a Chef
- Culture of the Kitchen
- Restaurant Environment
- Sexual Harassment
- His Family Dynamics
- Female Strength Representation
- His Mother's Death
- What violence is
- Impact on relationships
- Mental health and Illness
- Depression
- Suicide
- Being family support
- Recognizing in others
- Impact
- Evolution of Perspective
- Hospitals
Credits:
Lead editor + Producer: Ruf Holmes
Music:
Main Theme: "Eaze Does It" by Shye Eaze and DJ Rufbeats, a More In Common Podcast Exclusive.
Guest theme: "Windshield Blues" by DJ Rufbeats created as a More In Common Podcast Exclusive.
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