S05 E06: Ekaterina Walter on Digital Detoxing and Seeking Transformational Experiences
Punch Out With Katie and Kerry
Release Date: 09/26/2020
Punch Out With Katie and Kerry
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info_outlineDo you ever think about how your hobbies impact your overall quality of life? In this episode of Punch Out with Katie and Kerry, we talk with Ekaterina Walter about how she detoxes from work, which exotic animals she’s interacted with, and how she grounds herself in nature. Ekaterina is a marketing innovator, bestselling author, and international speaker.
In this episode we learned:
- Why Ekaterina's hobbies must be Experiential
- Which of Ekaterina's hobbies are Nurturing
- And how all of her hobbies lead her to both Learn and Teach
Want to know more about Ekaterina? You can find her at:
Website: http://www.ekaterinawalter.com/
Twitter: @EKaterina
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