Some kids go to a four-year college, get a degree, and four years is long enough. But not for someone like Melissa Paradee, who has spent her life learning and teaching here in Vermont.

On this week's podcast, I sat down with Melissa to talk about everything from taking pictures with the weatherman to not skydiving with Lyle Jepson. More importantly, we explored the value of continued education—and what it really means to immerse yourself in something bigger than yourself.