In this conversation, Dustin interviews his grandfather, Robert Burnham, discussing family, values, work ethic, and the importance of giving back. They explore the influence of family members, the impact of reading, and the significance of community involvement. Robert shares stories from his life, including his experiences with famous individuals and his work on the railroad. The conversation delves into the value of hard work, the impact of technology on relationships, and the importance of fostering a sense of community and connection. The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including personal anecdotes, career experiences, investment strategies, leadership, and the future of America. It delves into the speaker's life journey, from college to law school, career transitions, and the founding of his own business. The discussion also touches on the importance of a liberal arts education, the role of leadership in society, and the need for a servant mindset. The speaker shares insights on investment strategies, the future of nuclear energy, and the impact of DNA technology on healthcare. The conversation concludes with reflections on family, grandchildren, and the future of the country.

Codey Gandy is a husband, father, former U.S. Marine, and currently a leadership instructor, speaker, and strategic advisor for Echelon Front. Codey spent just over 5 years working as a ground combat leader for various units in the Marine Corps.

He brings unmatched experience in demonstrating combat leadership in dynamic environments, building winning teams, and developing relationships across all levels of an organization.

In this episode, Cody Gandy discusses his background, his family, and his work at Echelon Front. He emphasizes the importance of perspective and taking ownership of one's actions. Cody shares his journey from wanting to be a cop to joining the Marine Corps and eventually becoming an instructor at Echelon Front. He talks about the challenges of teaching leadership at home and the need to modulate emotions and show vulnerability. Cody also highlights the burden and honor of being a husband and father, and the importance of having a strong why. In this conversation, Cody Gandy discusses the challenges and lessons he has learned as a father. He emphasizes the importance of being prepared for the unexpected and being open-minded about the realities of parenthood. Cody shares personal experiences of dealing with health issues and emergencies with his children, highlighting the importance of capturing lessons learned and being willing to ask for help. He also emphasizes the role of strategic thinking and vision in parenting, and the importance of setting up children for success. Cody encourages parents to create core memories with their children by being intentional and present in their interactions.

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Rajeev Puri, MD, is a board-certified Surgical Hospitalist who came to Health First from Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Maine. He has expertise in trauma care, laparoscopic surgery and general surgery.

Dr. Puri is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and is accredited in rib plating in trauma. He received the Mohan Das Award for Outstanding Chief Resident in 2011 from Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

In this episode he shares his experiences on becoming a doctor as well as fatherhood.