The Dean's List w/ Alison Dean
Welcome to The Dean’s List — a vibrant journey into the art of building well.
Through intimate conversations with entrepreneurs, artists, and innovators, we explore how values, vision, and vitality come together to shape meaningful lives and soulful businesses. From nurturing your inner world to designing systems that support your purpose, this show invites you to rethink what success, sustainability, and self-care really look like.
If you're building something—whether it's a company, a community, or a new chapter—you’ll find wisdom, wit, and resonance here.
The Dean's List w/ Alison Dean
From Corporate Hustle to Farm-Driven Freedom: Lori Simpson's Blueprint for a Purpose-Driven Life
Are you building a life that truly feeds you?
In this episode on modern homesteading and sustainable living, Lori Simpson shares how she transformed every inch of her suburban property—front yard, driveway, and all—into a thriving urban farm while still working a full-time corporate job. Growing food became her act of rebellion, her reset, and her roadmap to purpose.
You’ll hear:
– How to grow your own food while working full-time
– What it takes to start a productive homestead in a suburban setting
– Why food is Lori’s freedom—and how growing it changed her life
This conversation is for anyone craving deeper roots and real nourishment—in work, life, and self.
