Smarter Than Us

  What happens when you lead your life with curiosity and a willingness to say yes? For Laura Regis, the answer is a life full of unexpected turns, rich experiences, and a story worth telling. From saying yes to cross country running to working on a flower farm, Laura’s journey has been anything but predictable — and that’s exactly what makes it so good. She shares how she found her way into teaching and the incredible care she puts into making every student feel valued and seen. She opens up about the power of therapy, the importance of staying curious, and how simply being willing to say yes has shaped her career and her creativity in ways she never could have planned. This one is inspiring, honest, and a great reminder that sometimes the best thing you can do is just say yes

What is Smarter Than Us?

Smarter Than Us is a conversational interview podcast where everyday people take center stage. Each episode, hosts Susan and Shannon sit down with real people to talk about life's detours, unexpected turns, and hard-won lessons — with plenty of humor along the way. No experts required. Just real stories from real people. If you have a story, you belong here.