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From Struggle to Strength
In his new book - From Tailspin to Tailwind - Buddy Teaster shares the powerful, purpose-driven story behind Soles4Souls—and the lessons that carried them through Article and Photography by Buddy Teaster did not set out to write a book. As the president and CEO of Soles4Souls (S4S), a nonprofit that turns shoes and clothing into opportunities, he’s used to talking about impact, but a request to give a different kind of presentation planted a seed. “It was an unexpected invitation to make a...
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Mark Waldo: Built From Scratch
Inside the Rise of Waldo’s Chicken & Beer and the Nashville Leader Who’s Reinventing Fast-Casual, One Tender at a Time Article and Photography by Some people fall into the restaurant business; Mark fell in love with it. "I had always had a job, but I fell in love with the restaurant industry as soon as I started," he says. "Everyone was always cutting up, cracking jokes, and I became addicted to the fast-paced nature of this world. I would walk out of the building every night with my tip out...
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Bryan Deese
The Nashville native who's painting the city's past, present and personality Article and Photography by For Nashville muralist Bryan Deese, art isn't just about color—it's about memory. "I'm a huge history buff. I like stories about unsung heroes, underground weirdos and forgotten tales," he says. Raised in Music City and still rooted in its evolving creative landscape, Deese uses public walls to bring overlooked narratives to life. "Being from Nashville and living through its rapid growth...
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Women Who Lead
Nashville business owners share wisdom on leadership, self-care and the power of community. Article and Photography by From thriving law practices to art galleries and design studios, these women are redefining what leadership looks like in Nashville. Through self-care habits, hard-earned advice and a commitment to building a strong company culture, they show that success is about more than the bottom line. Get to know the inspiring voices behind Belle Meade Lifestyle’s trusted partners—women...
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