Beyond the Fourth Wall

Alie B. Gorrie defines herself as an optimist, actor and advocate. Her inspiring work in the field of Disability Inclusion helps companies in many fields make their work more accessible for everyone. In this incredible discussion, Alie shares with us her passion for the combination of art and service - and how the arts can be as she says, "a vessel for change."

Broadway veteran Caitlyn Caughell helps her coaching clients bring their ideas to the world. She calls storytelling a "superpower" and shares with us some incredible insights on how to battle the nerves, serve your audience and get clear on your story - so that you can share it on the stage, in the board room, or around the dinner table.

Two-time Tony Nominee and star of film and television, Jonathan Groff describes his passion for his work as coming from a "place of necessity." He fills "the pull" to get on stage to tell the stories he believes in. And in doing so, he aims to be of service to others with his work. A fascinating conversation on the power of learning, generosity and being authentically yourself.

Lyndy and Joseph take a look back at all the learnings from the first season and use them to create some "New Year's Resolutions" for 2021.

Today, we are welcoming home Lexington's own Laura Bell Bundy. Laura is a Tony nominated Broadway actress, and star of film, television and as a recording artist. "I think the greatest art is the one that scares you to death to do." - Laura Bell Bundy

This episode features Andrew Byrne. He's a voice teacher, vocal coach, composer, performer and music director. Andrew has created a training program and a book called "The Singing Athlete" which applies functional neuroscience and athletic training to the voice studio. And in today's chat you're going to find out that his work is for more than just singers...it's for all of us.

In today's episode, we welcome Barbara Bailey, Kentucky's longest serving television news anchor and a trailblazer in the field. She recently retired from CBS-affiliate, WKYT Channel 27, after over four decades in the industry. "Don't always look for the door you thought you were trying to open...it's the door that opens anyway." - Barbara Bailey

Joseph and Lyndy look back on the last three episodes and connect the dots. "When you are truly present to the moment and you are going all in, that is that full life that we all want." - Lyndy Franklin Smith

In our Thanksgiving Day episode, we're welcoming Lexington's own Rebecca Covington Webber. Rebecca is a Broadway veteran and is in the cast of the National Tour of Hamilton. "I want to take what I've been blessed with and be a good steward of that." - Rebecca Covington Webber

In today's episode we're chatting with Caroline Cassin, owner of The Brand Thread. Caroline is a brand strategist, marketing expert and storyteller. "Every component that we use to represent a brand is a part of sharing their story." - Caroline Cassin