Following a lengthy career in the hotel industry, Chris Penn went out on his own and started his business Birch Community. Birch intends to be a medium for change, providing a different kind of "hotel" focusing on wellbeing and humanity, where people can escape the shackles of modern life and reconnect with themselves. In this episode, host Lydia Christie speaks to him about his inspiration to start the business, the challenges COVID brought and how he envisions their future.