It's Later Than You Think

After a late-summer break, Patrick is back behind the mic with a solo episode that feels like catching up with an old friend. He shares why, despite the calendar, summer is over in Milwaukee and why fall has quickly become his favorite season. From kids heading back to school and the kickoff of football, to pumpkin spice lattes and shorter days, Patrick makes his case for embracing autumn and lett...

In this conversation, Michael shares his inspiring journey of overcoming significant challenges, including a career-ending injury, addiction, and a rare brain tumor. He discusses the importance of personal responsibility in his recovery and the role of motivational speaking and therapy dogs in his healing process. Michael emphasizes the value of helping others and self-discovery as key components...

In this engaging conversation, Fancy B. shares her unique journey from practicing law to pursuing her passion for writing. She discusses the challenges of perfectionism and imposter syndrome, the creative process behind her debut novel 'Hollywood Heartbreaks', and the importance of balancing work, family, and personal projects. Fancy emphasizes the significance of mindfulness and living in the mom...

In this conversation, Patrick and Sasha discuss the importance of financial and estate planning, the nuances of empathy, and personal experiences with grief and loss. Sasha shares her advocacy work for suicide prevention and her passion for fostering cats. They also touch on Sasha's podcast, which focuses on financial advice and emotional intelligence in the financial planning industry.

In this engaging conversation, Patrick and Jess reminisce about their past, explore Jess's journey into the world of pinup culture, and discuss how creativity has shaped her confidence. Jess shares her experiences with vintage art and furniture, her love for music, and how she has combined her passion for cars with her profession. The discussion highlights the importance of finding one's creative...

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Madeline, the voice behind Happiest Sober. We explore the journey of sobriety, the lessons learned, and the joy found in living alcohol-free. Madeline shares her personal experiences, the challenges she faced, and the community she built to support others on their path to sobriety.

In this conversation, Patrick interviews Yvonne, a Milwaukee-based beer enthusiast and Instagram content creator. They discuss Yvonne's journey to Milwaukee, her love for craft beer, and the vibrant local food scene. The conversation covers various topics, including ideal days in Milwaukee, favorite breweries, dive bars, and upcoming summer events like Summerfest and the State Fair. Yvonne shares...

From High School Runner to Boston Marathon Qualifier: Jessica Burnett's Inspiring Journey Discover how Jessica Burnett transformed from a casual high school athlete into a Boston Marathon qualifier, proving it's never too late to chase your running dreams. Her compelling story showcases the power of community and friendship in achieving ambitious fitness goals, culminating in her remarkable marath...

In today's episode, I chat with my Uncle Kevin of Rock River Valley Gourmet Mushrooms about his new business adventures, which stemmed from a hobby - growing gourmet mushrooms in his backyard! We learn a little bit about how one can pick this up as a hobby and where he plans to take it in the future. We also spend some time discussing the mysterious world of Bigfoot! You can learn more about Rock...

In this week's episode, I chat with the Founder of Mesh Local, a coffee connection that allows you the opportunity to meet with locals for coffee each Saturday morning. In this conversation, I ask Michael how the idea originated, where he met the other two founders, Stuart and Izak, and how he envisions the company expanding over time. If you're looking for a great way to get out of your comfort z...

This week's episode features a chat with Josie from Hill Valley Dairy in the Walker's Point Neighborhood of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Josie explains how the business got started over a decade ago and what led them to Milwaukee to open their artisan cheese shop and bar. We also discuss what a day in Milwaukee looks like when they aren't in 'owner' mode, as well as how great Milwaukee is and what it cou...

In this episode, I travel down memory lane and listen back to some of the first episodes of the Fleeting Moments Series. Every episode I've recorded with guests has been worthwhile, insightful, educational, and entertaining. Today, we hear from James, Jake, and Marie about a wide range of topics, from: ADHD, communication on stage, inspirational literature, windy days, living in the greatest city...

We don't always lie to deceive others - sometimes we lie to protect ourselves. In this episode, we discuss that not all lies are malicious, what the lies we tell ourselves really mean, and what the evolution of a lie looks like. What about the lies that help us survive and stay positive? We'll look at those as well. Finally, it'll be time to chat about what happens when the lie breaks and comes ou...

Let's talk about travel! After a fantastic trip to Vancouver, Patrick wants you to get out there and experience the world. Sharing a handful of benefits of travel, we'll look at how it can help you grow as an individual and see the world differently. Can't afford to go overseas? How about a road trip? Jump on board this brief episode and think about where your next adventure could take you.

We're having a party for episode 21 (Legal drinking age in America!) by writing a letter to our past selves. Let's forget we've got technology for a minute and forget the emails and texts as Patrick reads some quotes to get you inspired to put pen to paper. In addition, he reads a letter he wrote to his 18-year-old self. Perhaps by the time you finish this episode, you'll want to do the same.

In this episode, Patrick walks you through the Top 5 Regrets that those facing their mortality have, and how we can use the advice of others to help set ourselves up for a life of limited (or no) regrets. By thinking about the past, present, and what you'd like your future to look like, the listener can start to take small steps to reflect on past mistakes and how they'd like to do better in the f...

On this week's episode, I chat with Sarah about connections made throughout the Sober Instagram community. We talk about pickles in beer, what it was like working during Covid, and our passion for fitness. Feel free to crack one open (NA or regular, we don't judge) and listen in to this fun conversation. https://www.instagram.com/trythisnabeer/

This week's episode features a well-known Milwaukee Foodie account and a chat with one half of the team that owns the account. We discuss all there is to love about running a Milwaukee Foodie account, including the stories from the people we meet, the uniqueness of Milwaukee cuisine, and one way that can ultimately make Milwaukee the best it can possibly be. https://www.instagram.com/mkefoodie414/

In this week's episode, we dive into what makes us happy, and figure out ways to have more of it! Whether it's time, money, or life just getting in the way, Patrick will share a few ways to try and make time, not excuses, and to be able to do the things you enjoy doing more often. If we know one thing to be true, we're all on borrowed time. Let's make the most of it.

In this episode, it's time to quit taking the easy way out and finally approach that difficult 'something' in your life. Goal? Project? New Habit? Career change? Sharing a list of ideas, the listener will have some practical ways to find the courage to do that very thing they've been putting off. Think about the feeling that you get once you've arrived at your destination, whatever and wherever th...

In today's episode, host Patrick chats with Ashley from Milwaukee about how she got started in the Milwaukee Foodie scene and some of her favorite things about the city. From favorite pizza, and burgers, to coffee shops, the conversation also moves to the greatest life lessons and the topic of finding happiness. The Fleeting Moments Series of It's Later Than You Think is a platform for guests to s...

In this week's episode, Patrick discusses the importance of finding your passion in life. From the positive traits of passionate people to 10 ways to find your passion in life, this brief episode will leave you thinking about what's important to you. You may very well remember what it was you used to enjoy and what you could enjoy in the future.

This week's episode features a conversation with a good friend, Steve. I asked him about what his experience was like being "Open to Work" and how that led him to find his current position. Afterward, we have a good time chatting about social media, different generations in the workplace, and how we see Learning & Development in the future. This of course is just the appetizer for the main cou...

In my conversation with Tyler, we spend time discussing why things in life, no matter how difficult, tend to work themselves out in the end, and that things very well could happen for some reason or another. I also hear from Tyler about his passion for craft beer and the non-alcohol industry, and we talk about our viewpoints on space versus the ocean, and what we enjoy about beverages without the...

In today's episode, we look at our reliance on cellular devices that may or may not fit in our pockets and carry around with us 24/7. Instead of simply accepting that this is how society operates in 2025, perhaps there is a way to gain some of our time back and start to chip away at the minutes and hours we find ourselves distracted by these pesky yet wonderful machines. Between a social experimen...