In this episode of Soundbits, Kim Groshek talks with Neil Taylor about time, presence, family, and the stories that shape who we are. What begins as a conversation about balancing business and personal life becomes a deeper reflection on boundaries, time boxing, creativity, grief, and the importance of capturing the voices and memories of the people we love. Together, they explore why stories matter, how they connect generations, and why making time for what matters most may be the most meaningful decision of all.
In this episode, Kim sits down with Neil Taylor for a thoughtful conversation about family, time, boundaries, creativity, and the power of preserving personal stories.
They talk about what it means to be fully present in the moments that matter, especially when family calls us away from work and back into what is most important. Kim shares reflections on time boxing, sacred boundaries, and how being fully present is a decision. Neil brings in ideas from the book Four Thousand Weeks, exploring how life feels different when we realize time is finite and that efficiency alone is not the goal.
The conversation also moves into art, creative process, grief, memory, and legacy. Neil shares how losing his father deepened his desire to help people capture their stories before they are lost. Kim reflects on being with her mother during her final days and the beauty of hearing and holding the stories that make a life.
This episode is a reminder that behind productivity, behind business, and behind achievement, there is something deeper: connection, meaning, and the stories that bind us together.
In this episode, Kim and Neil discuss: