Episode 4: Balancing Work and Life

How you can find the healthy equilibrium you seek

With: Patricia Davis Brown, Dan Rak, Ebony Stephenson
Topic
Interior Minds

Work/life balance and mental health can be challenging to achieve. In this episode, Dan, Ebony and Patricia focus on the relationship between physical and mental health, how leaning on your team lets you focus on what you enjoy, and the importance of scheduling both “me time” and social time.

Patricia Davis Brown

Patricia Davis Brown

A proud, seasoned veteran of the industry, Patricia has championed every aspect of interior design. Starting her career in 1985, Patricia’s passion for executing the artistic visions of her clients has made a lasting impression on every client and every home that she has touched. Today, she continues her work as an interior designer and design influencer, garnering special recognition for her lighting design, fabrication of new materials, and designing custom furnishings and accents as hallmarks of her work.

 

Dan Rak

Dan Rak

Dan Rak Design launched in the winter of 2014. Dan's work was quickly recognized and the business started to grow. One by one, the team came together to form the highly talented and dedicated group that serves their clients today. Dan continues to lead the creative direction of each project and splits his time between offices in Chicago, Western Michigan and Southwest Florida.

Ebony Stephenson

Ebony Stephenson

As a 15+ year industry vet, Ebony’s clients benefit from her passion and extensive training as a Certified Living In Place Professional as well as a Certified Aging in Place Specialist.   Stephenson is a problem solver and provides a personalized service working side by side with clients of all ages, abilities, and investment amounts to make their homes safe, accessible, and livable for many years to come.

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