Ryan is a University of Wyoming College of Law Graduate and Currently works as the Founder of Hive-Five JD Hive and as a Restorative Family Mediator at Flannel People Mediation. Join us for an extraordinary episode with Ryan, a story of monumental struggles and even greater triumphs—a true tale for the ages.
We begin with Ryan's entrance into law school, driven by his passion for learning and a quest to find his career path. In a display of raw honesty, Ryan opens up about his law school experience, grappling with personal alcoholism, and the devastating loss of his mother. He shares how he confronted and continues to overcome these challenges.
As we often say on the podcast, one’s journey is never straight but rather a winding road. Ryan’s path led him to earn a Master’s in Creative Writing, immersing himself completely in the world of writing. However, needing an income, he shifted gears. With no legal experience beyond law school, he took a bold step, announcing his practice on Facebook.
Ryan went on to found Flannel People Mediation and High-Five JD Hive, communities of cultural innovators in the legal space, redefining professionalism. His story is not just inspiring—it’s a testament to self-discovery. Ryan’s depth and storytelling are captivating, and this episode is one you don’t want to miss. Gain valuable insights and be inspired by Ryan’s remarkable journey.
Ryan’s LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/talkwithryanm
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