Path Found
Path Found is the podcast for anyone who’s ever asked, “What now?”
This show explores the real, messy, and inspiring journeys people take to find fulfilling work—and themselves. From pivots and side hustles to mentorship and major career changes, Path Found reveals what college never taught and counselors never said.
Podcasting since 2025 • 23 episodes
Path Found
Latest Episodes
Doing the Work: How Gus Orozco Built a Life of Purpose
Gus Orozco’s story is one of resilience, service, and the power of saying yes to unexpected opportunities.Growing up in Long Beach as the child of immigrants, Gus struggled in school, dropped out of high school, and earned his GED while ...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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34:55
Your Dream Job Doesn’t Exist Yet
Melissa Romero never followed a straight line—and that’s exactly the point. From a perfectionist, science-loving kid with dreams of being a singer or mermaid to an environmental advocate writing legislation and lobbying in Sacramento, Melissa b...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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27:27
Commit First, Pivot Later: A Veterinarian’s Nonlinear Path
Sudeep Wahla’s path was anything but conventional.Raised in Fontana by first-generation immigrant parents, Sudeep assumed college was the next step—until he didn’t get into the schools he expected. Instead of regrouping locally, he made ...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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34:18
You Are Not Wrong: Trusting Yourself When the World Says Otherwise
What happens when the path everyone expects you to take doesn’t feel right—and the one that does feels risky, misunderstood, or “not legitimate enough”?In this episode of Path Found, Monica sits down with Macey McCallion, an equine prof...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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31:24
When the Plan Breaks: Joon Kim on Serendipity, Second Chances, and Mentorship
Joon Kim’s life looks successful on paper: senior leadership in higher education, decades of mentoring students, and a career built around helping others reach medical and graduate school. But his path there was anything but linear.Born...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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37:50
