Building Community with Kat Taylor, Episode 18

Kat Taylor is a prolific philanthropist who works with communities to develop the resources they need to thrive. She co-founded Beneficial State Bank and TomKat Ranch, two businesses that focus on creating a more just and sustainable world while also generating profit for the people they serve. In this conversation, what really comes through as extraordinary about Kat’s commitment to giving is that it extends throughout her life. She is dedicated to personal growth, communities, family, and the betterment of humanity as a whole. Kat has found a way to weave together outsize impact with real grassroots engagement and empowerment for the people her generosity benefits.

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Welcome to the Inside Circle podcast with your host Eldra Jackson III. Eldra spent over a decade unlearning dangerous lessons about masculinity and finding freedom while serving 24 years in prison. In conversation with leaders from all walks of life who have overcome some of lifes’ greatest challenges, The Inside Circle podcast aims to broaden our concept of personal transformation, ‘men’s work’, and what it means to ‘lead change from within’. Beyond the manufactured constructs of race, class, gender, and even criminal history, this deep dive exposes the heart of our shared humanity, revealing prison as an intensely personal state of mind that can be transcended at any time. Eldra is the Co-Executive Director of Inside Circle, a non-profit organization that supports justice involved people in transforming their lives. Featured in the documentary The Work while he was still incarcerated at New Folsom prison, Eldra’s TEDTalk about his personal journey received over 1.2 million views. The Inside Circle Podcast - where your truth will set you free. Learn more at www.insidecircle.org.