Sasha Purpura: Executive Director, Food for Free On FOMO, Goal Setting, and Integrating Your Whole Life (#40)
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Sasha Purpura left a successful career in the technology industry, working for tech giants such as Nokia and Lotus, to become a leader in ensuring food sustainability and accessibility for all. Under her leadership, Food For Free has grown dramatically, increasing food distribution from ~700k in 2012 to 4.7 million in 2020. She is also co-founder of Plato\\u2019s Harvest Organic Farm and serves on the Board of Directors of the Cambridge Chamber of Commerce and Cambridge Nonprofit Coalition.
In this episode, Chuck and Sasha talk about how the fear of missing out (FOMO) can influence our behavior, how goal setting can both help and hinder, and how she pivoted from a career in technology to integrate all parts of her life in a new role.
The website is www.foodforfree.org and her email is director@foodforfree.org.
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