In the next episode of The MisFitNation Show, host Rich LaMonica welcomes Dr. Laura Gabayan, a world-renowned physician and researcher celebrated for her groundbreaking work in defining wisdom. Dr. Gabayan, who emigrated to the US at age 6 and attended UCLA, has dedicated her career to answering deep questions about the meaning of life and wisdom.

Her multi-year Wisdom Research Project, involving interviews with 60 wise individuals across North America, culminated in her acclaimed book, Common Wisdom. This book scientifically defines wisdom as 8 essential elements, offering a fascinating and concise explanation of how to live a more meaningful life.

Join us as Dr. Gabayan shares insights from her research and discusses how we can harness the power of wisdom to enhance our everyday lives. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of wisdom and its impact on living a life of greater meaning and value.

Check out her website here:

https://lauragabayan.com/

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Rich LaMonica Is a 22-year veteran of the United States Army who was deployed on multiple occasions in support of the Global War on Terrorism. It was during this career he evolved as a leader of people. His education came from great mentors who showed him how to take care of people. He retired in 2015 and went through an entire year of self-reflection as he transitioned to civilian life again. Those 365 days from retiring to finding a job taught him valuable lessons about transition. This has powered his drive to help other veterans as they go through the transition and any other roadblocks they are hitting. He is a Motivated Speaker who discusses Mindset, Resilience, Grit, and more skills that will make you find your Purpose no matter the journey you have been on. He is currently finishing up two books while pursuing a Ph.D from Liberty University in Homeland Security. He lives by rules and has a motto that resonates with fans of How I met Your Mother “Challenge Accepted”. He is the Executive Producer and host of The MisFitNation Podcast