The Vance Crowe Podcast

Allen Soffer is a cardiologist with a 30 year career in Saint Louis.  During this conversation Dr. Soffer discusses what happens to medical students when they graduate at the top of their class and realize no one is grading them any more.  He also discusses what the medical field has discovered about what really happens during a heart attack, and what it is like to be talking with a patient that realizes their health may not allow them to live much longer.  Dr. Soffer also discusses his family's work on World Food Day Saint Louis: https://stlwfd.org/ and what the core mentality has to be when you are discussing life and death issues with patients.  You can find Vance Crowe on Twitter: https://twitter.com/VanceCrowe Vance's company website:  https://www.vancecrowe.com/ 

Shirley Sahrmann PT, Ph.D. is a world expert at identifying how a person moves, sits, sleeps, runs... is a cause of their pain.  She has pioneered the field of physical therapy from one that takes orders from doctors, to medical professionals that can diagnose why people are in pain and what they can do to fix it.  Dr. Sahrmann stopped by the Vance Crowe studios in route to Japan, because she travels constantly to teach how to fix the physical pain felt by people.  During the interview Dr. Sahrmann discussed her philosophy on pain, why some people shouldn't play certain sports, and how simple things like the way we sit makes us feel in pain for our entire lives.  

Randall Comfort discusses how the spaces we live in make a person feel, impacts how they interact with others and can make you think differently. Randall has an extraordinary mind and is intensely curious about how others want to use space.  During this discussion, Randall highlights how people have made their homes, parking garages, even garbage disposal centers into places that have deep meaning both for the builder and those that just come for a visit.Buildings discussed include: Frank lloyd Wright's Taliesin West, The Pulitzer Building, Thorncrown Chapel, Bjarke Ingels Copenhill, Amager Bakke Randall illuminates a hidden aspect in the Game of Thrones.  Randall is on Twitter @ARComfort

In this candid interview, world renowned biochemist Dr. Doug Sammons, formerly of Monsanto, discusses aspects of his personality that have been a blessing and a curse.  He highlights the difficulty of discovering something new, and how individuals can determine if a new scientific finding is real.  Dr. Sammons is on Twitter @WiltedWeeds

Tim Hosler is a Saint Louis investment banker, former CEO and a finance expert whose ideas are unorthodox and clever.  At times he has gone head to head with Warren Buffett, and is willing to offer ideas that will ruffle feathers.