In this episode of Awaken with Maria, I sit down for an inspiring conversation with Steve Lange, longtime editor of Rochester Magazine and general manager of the Post Bulletin.
We explore how Steve’s winding career path—from math major and sailboats in Michigan to acclaimed writer and leader—has shaped his views on purpose, curiosity, and community impact. Steve shares invaluable lessons from decades in local journalism, what keeps him passionate about storytelling, and the importance of embracing mistakes and feedback in creative work.
Topics covered in this episode:
Navigating career changes and finding purpose beyond your original plan
The value of curiosity and passion over technical credentials in creative fields
How local journalism builds community and adapts in the digital age
Embracing feedback, learning from mistakes, and not letting fear stop you
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