Susan Combs shares an excerpt from her book Pancakes For Roger\nEpisode 2399: An Excerpt From the Book "Pancakes For Roger" by Susan Combs on Slaying Personal Dragons\nIn a world that can feel shaky and uncertain at times, one fact holds true: nobody gets anywhere alone. Susan L. Combs has learned that lesson many times over, and she\u2019s held onto the advice that has guided her on her journey\u2014one that\u2019s taken her from a tiny town in Missouri to the hustle of New York City. She\u2019s faced immense grief and fostered immense growth, personally and\nprofessionally. Through it all, she leaned on guidance from mentors in her life.\nOne of those key mentors was her father, Roger. He wore many hats: as a judge, a veteran and Two-Star Major General, a leader in his community, a loving husband . . . and, as we learn in\nthis book, one heck of a dad. Though he passed away in 2018, his legacy lives on in "Pancakes for Roger" and beyond, as a portion of the proceeds from this book benefits the University of\nMissouri School of Law Veterans Clinic in his honor.\nIn "Pancakes for Roger"\u2014a series of quick, straightforward snapshots delivered with no fluff and a whole lot of heart\u2014Susan offers lessons from Roger and others so that you can lean on them, too, as you set out to slay your own dragons.\nMore about the book can be found here: pancakesforroger.com\n\xa0Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com\nInterested in advertising\xa0on the show? Visit\xa0https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalLivingDaily\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices