Livelihoods
Livelihoods
Podcast Description
Conversations on work and life with Certified Integral Coach, Nat Fassler. On each episode, guests share their stories about how they've navigated the rewards and challenges of finding fulfilling and sustaining work.
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The podcast focuses on themes of career transitions, personal fulfillment, and overcoming challenges, with episodes highlighting diverse experiences such as the shift from tech to natural winemaking and the myriad paths individuals take to find work that sustains them. Specific topics include fear management in career changes and the exploration of passion projects.
Conversations on work and life with Certified Integral Coach, Nat Fassler. On each episode, guests share their stories about how they’ve navigated the rewards and challenges of finding fulfilling and sustaining work.
In this episode of Livelihoods, host Nat Fassler interviews Mike Reis, co-owner of Redfield Cider Bar and Bottle Shop in Oakland. Mike shares his journey from an early passion for fermentation and craft beverage culture, to running a neighborhood bar rooted in community and care. We talk about what it took to open Redfield, the hard choices he faced during the pandemic, and what he’s learning about leadership and letting go as he prepares to become a parent.
Learn more about Redfield Cider Bar and Bottle Shop, the Oakland shop co-owned by Mike Reis, at redfieldcider.com and on Instagram @redfieldciderbar. And check out Mike’s bird photography on Bluesky @mikereis.bsky.social.
You can find out more about your host, Nat Fassler, and their coaching practice at natcoaches.com. To be alerted about future episodes, you can sign up for their email newsletter at natcoaches.com/subscribe.
Production and editing support for this episode thanks to Jon Richardson: jrmediaservices.net
Music provided by Moraga Volcanics: moragavolcanics.bandcamp.com
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