In this episode of 'Unexpected Hobbies of Financial Advisors', hosts Brian Wright and Joshua Walker sit down with financial advisor Andrea Oliver from North Park Financial Planning. Andrea shares her intriguing journey into the world of original hot yoga and cold plunging in Lake Michigan. She details how these extreme activities help balance her life and their impact on her emotional well-being. Andrea also talks about the role of yoga during the COVID-19 pandemic and how it has influenced her professional practice. Dive into Andrea's dual hobbies and discover how she juggles her passions with her career, offering a refreshing perspective on maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
00:55 Meet Andrea Oliver
01:09 Andrea's Journey into Hot Yoga
01:55 Experiencing the Heat: First Impressions
03:05 The Community and Environment of Hot Yoga
04:15 The Realities of Hot Yoga
09:40 Transition to Lake Plunging
13:35 Combining Hobbies with Professional Life
16:15 Exploring Career Transitions and Financial Planning
17:38 Discovering Yoga and Its Impact
18:52 Starting a Financial Practice with XY Network
19:16 Integrating Yoga into Professional Life
20:37 Building Client Relationships Through Yoga
22:20 Yoga Community and Personal Growth
26:42 Advice for New Yoga Practitioners
29:06 Unexpected Hobbies and Final Thoughts
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