Dan's older brother, Anthony Matarese, talks about his journey to a new career path through a change in majors, and the hope to one day owning his own comic book shop.

"It's okay to fail."

 

How to follow Anthony's journey:

Instagram: AnthonysComicVault

Join Kevin Higgins in looking at how toxic work environments and poor living conditions can lead to a change in your career's trajectory.

"If you cannot get yourself over, get someone else over."

 

How to follow Kevin's journey:

Podcast: CastPod on YouTube

Twitter: CatPodTweeter

Nick Dugan talks about how growing up watching Sports Center led to him becoming a Syracuse Alumni and the Sports Director at WVVA.  

"It's really about being honest and true to yourself."

 

How to follow Nick's journey:

 

Twitter: Nsdugan

Facebook: NickDuganWVVA

 

D4 In Theory’s Contact Info:

 

Twitter & Instagram: D4InTheory

Gmail: [email protected]

Guest Chris Benson shares his journey with listeners, and explains how mistakes don't define you. The mistakes can be used as learning tools for self development.

"It's alright to be upset, but learn from it."

 

How to follow Chris' journey:

Podcast: The Washed Up Fantasy Football League Podcast by Cbenson320 on Podbean

Instagram: Cbenson320

Twitter: Benson1796

On this bonus free talk Friday episode, Dan talks about his views on passion and perseverance. These characteristics combine into what is called GRIT, a term that Angela Duckworth describes as an essential characteristic in predicting success. Dan analyzes his life and career, and talks about how having the passion and perseverance has gotten him to where he is at now.

 

Book Suggestion:

GRIT by Angela Duckworth

This weeks guest, Danny Daveggia, discusses his approach to life, and how starting off your day by making someone smile or laugh can not only increase your mood and mindset, but make a difference in that person's day too.

"Never be too comfortable, always be a little bit scared. Make people smile. Make people laugh."

 

How to follow Danny's journey:

Podcast: Heartburn the Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Podbean, Google Play Music, Iheart Radio

Instagram: eatyourveggies18

Instagram (Podcast): heartburnpodcast

Twitter: dannydaveggia

Twitter (Podcast): heartburncast

Dan, a personal trainer and Twitch streamer, sits down to discuss his goal for this podcast, his background, and his unconventional path. This episode dives deep into the idea that following what someone is passionate about is sometimes better than doing what society has pushed them to do. It is meant to motivate and inspire people to do things that may take a leap of faith.

 

Honorable Mentions:

Twitch.tv/Dylex4

Heatburn the Podcast

Twitch.tv/BallyAche

Twitch.tv/VaneyD