In "The Art of Taking Risks", we’re diving into what it really takes to chase your passions, embrace challenges, and take the risks that can change your life. This podcast is all about inspiring YOU to go after your dreams—even if you’re starting from zero experience, no connections, or nothing but your own determination.🎙️ Hosted by Jen Ash, Kick in the Ash shares raw conversations, real stories, and motivating insights to prove that the dreamers who dare are the ones who make it happen.👉 If you’ve ever felt stuck, scared, or unsure if your dream is possible, this episode is your sign to take that leap.🚀 Dare to risk. Dare to dream, Dare to grow. This is your Kick in the Ash!

In the very first episode of Kick in the Ash, Jen Ash sits down with Lou the French on the Block, a French athlete turned beloved Los Angeles baker. From chasing dreams on the court in France to kneading dough in LA, Lou shares his inspiring story of reinvention, resilience, and finding passion in an unexpected place.

Discover how he built a cult-favorite bakery from scratch, the challenges of starting over in a new country, and what it really takes to turn failure into fuel for success.

🔥 It’s all about the hustle, the heart, and the courage to start again.