This episode dives into living with intention, finding contentment, and the power of mentorship in shaping personal and professional growth. Dr. Michelle Robin and her twin brother, Mike, share reflections on life milestones, wellbeing practices, and balancing career, family, and purpose. Listeners will gain insights on embracing meaningful relationships, slowing down to savor life's seasons, and stepping into each chapter with gratitude and intention.

Key Takeaways:

True mentorship is a two-way street, mentors pour in, but mentees must meet them halfway with curiosity and preparation.

Contentment matters: slowing down and appreciating where you are can prevent burnout and improve wellbeing.

Life milestones offer perspective; taking time to reflect allows growth in emotional, spiritual, and mental health.

Wellbeing is multi-dimensional, physical, mental, spiritual, and financial health all contribute to living fully.

Every season of life brings unique lessons; embracing them intentionally creates a more fulfilling journey.

Special thanks to Community America Credit Union for walking alongside us in this work. Their commitment to helping individuals and families build financial well-being reflects a shared belief we hold at SCBS, that true well-being is whole-person, and financial health plays a vital role in how we show up for ourselves and our communities. We're grateful for their partnership, their trust, and their continued investment in creating stronger, more connected communities where people have the resources and support to truly thrive.

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About Mike Robin:

Mike Robin is a retired Healthcare Information Technology Executive. Mike spent over 30 years in the Healthcare Software industry working for Cerner Corporation, Healthcare IT Leaders and as an independent consultant before retiring in 2025.

Today Mike spends his time serving on two different not-for-profit boards, volunteering at local high schools and spending time with his grandchildren.

Mike serves at the Chairman of the Board for A Door of Hope. A Door of Hope equips Christian families to open their hearts and homes to children in foster care. A Door of Hope provides the training, support, and Christ-centered community families need to become foster parents.

Mike recently joined the board of directors for Michigan trade collective. The collective provides scholarships (Work Ethic Scholarship Program) to individuals pursuing training in skilled trades and partners with organizations like SkillsUSA to elevate the perception of vocational careers.

Mike also volunteers with the Citrus County Coalition for College and Careers. ‍‍The Citrus County Coalition for College & Careers is a nonprofit organization that works with community partners to support and provide resources that advance students' educational goals. Volunteers meet with students to help with post-secondary plans, including entry to Colleges & Universities, Career & Technical Schools, Military, and straight into careers.

In his free time, Mike enjoys playing golf, running a golf league and spending time with his seven grandchildren.

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