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283. From Rock Bottom to Running the Show: Dr. Dale Hoeffel’s Journey to Dentistry

10 November 2025 · 49:08 · Episode 283

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In this episode, Derek sits down with Dr. Dale Hoffel of Laguna Beach, California, to unpack her remarkable and vulnerable path to ownership. From battling severe depression and personal trauma to rediscovering purpose and chasing a long-lost dream, Dale’s story is one of courage, self-awareness, and transformation. She opens up about the years she thought dentistry was behind her, how therapy and honest…

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