The Quiet Part

Dec 24 2024 13 ep. 28 mins 3
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What unspoken stories are hidden in the quiet hours we spend at home? And why do we secretly pursue dreams we never talk about? 'The Quiet Part' with Mark Hansen from Second Comma isn't just another podcast; it's a deep dive into the heart of what truly drives and fulfills us. 

Join Mark as he guides you through the stories of everyday life, shedding light on the unvoiced aspirations and dreams that lie beneath. With a blend of storytelling and insightful exploration, 'The Quiet Part' seeks to unravel the hidden truths behind our daily actions and desires. Each episode is a unique journey, inviting you to discover the underlying motivations of your choices and encouraging a deeper understanding of yourself. 

'The Quiet Part' is more than a podcast; it's an intimate conversation about the unseen forces shaping our lives, our time, and our finances. Here, we explore not just the 'what' and the 'how', but dive into the 'why' – uncovering the profound truths that lie beneath the surface of our daily routines. 

Join us in 'The Quiet Part.' Here, you’ll find a voice for those unspoken thoughts. 

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Mark Hansen
Financial Advisor
972-521-6857 (direct)

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2751 Teakwood Ln
Plano, TX 75075
214-257-7823 (branch)

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