S3 E22 Blending Philanthropy and Financial Independence with Dr. Misker Kassahun Teka

Send us a text In this conversation, Misker Kassahun Teka shares her journey from being a medical doctor in Ethiopia to pursuing public health in the United States. She discusses the importance of healthcare equity, her experiences in the nonprofit sector, and her evolving understanding of financial literacy and entrepreneurship. Misker emphasizes the need for self-care and personal growth as essential components of being able to help others effectively. The discussion also touches on the significance of learning from mistakes and the intersection of passion and financial freedom.  Takeaways  Misker"s mood is influenced by the weather, highlighting the connection between environment and mental health. Healthcare equity is crucial, and affordable, accessible services are necessary for underserved populations. Self-care is essential for those in caregiving professions to effectively help others. Financial literacy is a journey that requires intentionality and planning. Learning from mistakes is vital for personal and professional growth. Balancing passion with financial independence can lead to a fulfilling career. Surrounding oneself with the right people can facilitate growth and learning. Taking time for self-reflection can enhance personal development. The importance of having a vision for financial goals and milestones. Engaging in diverse experiences can enrich one"s life and career. Important Links LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/misker-kassahun/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/miskerkassahun/ Web: https://miskerkassahun.com/