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Food
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Green Living
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Career Change
Running a distillery was always in Rick Wasmund's blood.
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Food
Foodie uncorks wine appreciation and cooking business after scrapping corporate career.
Career Change
Dennis Rowe gave up the stressful world of medicine to make a splash coaching high school divers in Maui.
Nonprofit
Book excerpt: Botanist and pediatrician indulge their passion for chocolate to create good works enterprises.
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Landing a record deal allowed 45- to 54-year-old Blame Sally bandmates to trade their day jobs for microphones and guitars.
Featured American Dreamers
Psychiatrist Judith Broder launched a nationwide network of therapists who provide free counseling to returning military.
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Khaled Hosseini's passion for his native land translates into bestselling books and a new good works mission.
Work
An accounting exec's journey from 9-to-5er to celestial shutterbug turned into a rewarding career.
Giving Back
Retired doctors are joining a growing philanthropic effort to give back to the community while staying in the medicine game.
