Zest for More: Finding Joy Beyond Your Job
Claim This Podcastby Alison Woo and Gwynne Oosterbaan
Podcast Overview
<p>This podcast is for anyone who’s wondered if there is more than work, and how to begin to define yourself when you’re not working. How do you make the time and space to find joy, beyond your job? And, finally, how to conquer the fear that stops us in our tracks. Hosted by Alison Woo and Gwynne Oosterbaan, two communication professionals who never stop zesting for more joy in their own lives!</p>
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Publishing Since
3/29/2026
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Recent Episodes
April 7, 2026
Food, Farm, and Family: How to Cultivate a Life of Pure Joy
<p>In this episode, we sit down with former <i>Gourmet</i> magazine chef Ian Knauer to explore his inspiring transition from a high-stress Wall Street career to how he and his wife are creating a soulful, slower pace of life at the Roots to River Farm. </p><p></p><p>Ian shares how he and his family transformed a sudden career setback into a flourishing community hub centered on sustainable farming, world-class cooking classes, and the simple joy of a shared meal.</p><p></p><p> Listeners will discover how to recognize your own "lucky moments," embrace the tenacity needed for a major pivot, and find a deeper sense of zest by doing what you truly love.</p>
April 7, 2026
Desperately Alone At the Top: Why Leaders Need a Bridge to Joy, Not Just a Ladder
<p>In this episode, seasoned leadership coach and former CEO Alison Godfrey explores the profound isolation often felt at the executive level and why the relentless climb up the corporate ladder can lead to a disconnect from one's true identity.</p><p></p><p>You’ll discover how to move beyond the "archaeology" of the past to build an architectural bridge toward your future, using self-regulation and body awareness to navigate high-pressure environments without losing your zest.</p><p></p><p>Coach Alison shares how to integrate your professional and personal worlds into one fulfilling life, proving that the ultimate goal of leadership isn't just a title—it’s finding the joy that makes getting out of bed every morning worthwhile.</p>
April 7, 2026
Questioning Presidents, Learning from Sons: Ben Feller on Finding Ultimate Perspective
<p>In this episode, former Associated Press White House correspondent <b>Ben Feller</b> shares how he traded the high-pressure world of presidential reporting for a more grounded, fulfilling life as a strategic consultant and author. He explains how a simple question from his young son, Sam, inspired a children’s book and completely reframed his understanding of <b>"big problems versus little problems"</b> in both business and parenting. Through a candid discussion on vulnerability and identity, Ben offers seasoned professionals a roadmap for <b>finding peace</b> beyond the corporate grind and rediscovering joy in the moments that truly matter.</p>
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- What is Zest for More: Finding Joy Beyond Your Job?
<p>This podcast is for anyone who’s wondered if there is more than work, and how to begin to define yourself when you’re not working. How do you make the time and space to find joy, beyond your job? And, finally, how to conquer the fear that stops us in our tracks. Hosted by Alison Woo and Gwynne Oosterbaan, two communication professionals who never stop zesting for more joy in their own lives!</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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