Episode 029 | Interview with travel writer, Pam Brant | June 2022

In this episode of The MentalCast, we go back to our roots with a new interview format. Host Dan Mickle sits down with travel writer, blogger, and volleyball super-fan Pam Brant for a wide-ranging conversation about reinvention, resilience, and finding new passions.

Pam shares her journey of becoming a travel writer, her experiences as a proud "volley mom," and the pivots she had to make when COVID disrupted her original life path. Often we hear about new ventures after they are well-established — this conversation brings you the raw, ground-level experience of starting fresh and building something new.

It is an inspiring look at how adaptability, creativity, and passion can lead to exciting new opportunities.

Topics covered:

The journey to becoming a travel writer and blogger

Life as a "volley mom" and the volleyball community

Pivoting and reinventing yourself after COVID

Building something new from scratch

Lessons in resilience and adaptability

Guest links:

Volleyball and Sunsets on Facebook

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