Legendary Chef Thomas Keller shares the moments that shaped his life — from formative mentorships to early lessons in discipline, ambition, and resilience. Known for holding seven Michelin stars and setting new standards in fine dining at The French Laundry, The Surf Club, and Per Se, Chef Keller offers a rare perspective on the philosophies behind his enduring success. He explores why cooks cook, the emotional roots of hospitality, and the beauty of creating unforgettable experiences — one guest and dish at a time.

With humility and clarity, Chef Keller discusses legacy, the long game of persistence, and the sense of urgency that has defined every kitchen he leads. He speaks to the evolution of ambition, the discipline behind consistency, and how true impact is built through intention. His story is a reflective meditation on craftsmanship, care, and the enduring value of doing things well.

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Executive coach, author, and Club Member Tish Squillaro's no-nonsense leadership style and deep emotional intelligence have helped shape boardrooms and businesses alike. As the founder and CEO of Candor Consulting, Tish brings clarity, confidence, and compassion to her clients, helping them lead better by first understanding themselves.

Tish opens up about the power of self-awareness and the value of navigating tough conversations with honesty in leadership and in life. Her story is equal parts strategy and heart, reminding us that living well isn’t just about success — it’s about intention, connection, and showing up fully in every chapter.

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Gray Malin, the celebrated fine art photographer and best-selling author, is known for transforming ordinary moments into joyful, iconic imagery. From the salt flats of Bolivia to the sun-drenched beaches of Bondi, Gray has built a global brand around optimism, color, and the power of perspective. But behind the dreamy aerials and bestselling books is a disciplined entrepreneur with a deep appreciation for the stories behind each shot.

Gray shares how travel has shaped his creativity, how business decisions are often driven by instinct, and how he makes every day a getaway. He opens up about moments of risk, resilience, and why joy isn’t just a theme in his work — it’s a value he lives by. Whether photographing camels in Palm Springs or soaking up inspiration from a Members-only residence in Costa Rica, Gray offers a candid look at the energy and intention behind a beautifully curated life.

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